Contract

Advisory Board International Membership

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-028395

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0372a8

Published 10 October 2022, 12:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw

Cardiff

CF15 7QZ

Contact

Rhian Sadler

Email

Rhian.Sadler@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 2920903842

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Advisory Board International Membership

Reference number

HEIW-STA-0371

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98130000 - Miscellaneous membership organisations services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, Procurement Services, on behalf of Health Education & Improvement Wales (NWSSP) have a requirement to obtain membership of Advisory Board International. It is a membership which is specifically for health care leaders from hospitals, health systems and health organisations from across the globe.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £165,768.75

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98130000 - Miscellaneous membership organisations services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The procurement of a Advisory Board International Membership is needed as Advisory Board International works specifically with an Organisations leadership team to engage in the research and service offerings of the Membership. Advisory Board International leverages the Advisory Board's unique global perspective and position as an industry thought leader to support executives with the dual mandate of managing day-to-day operational issues while simultaneously redefining longer term organisational strategy to thrive in a turbulent care environment. Following in-depth market research, this provider is the only company that can provide membership of the global e-health council.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

The supplier, Advisory Board International are the only company that can provide membership of the global e-health council.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-027788


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

HEIW-STA-0371

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Advisory Board Company

655 New York Avenue

Washington

20001

Telephone

+44 17035871559

Country

United States

NUTS code
  • US - United States
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £165,768.75

Total value of the contract/lot: £165,768.75


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:125459)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom