Contract

Batteries

  • NHS Supply Chain Coordination

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-028854

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02f825

Published 18 November 2021, 4:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Supply Chain Coordination

Foxbridge Way

Normanton

WF6 1TL

Contact

Suzi Richards

Email

susan.richards@supplychain.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 7591190097

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.supplychain.nhs.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Batteries

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31440000 - Batteries

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The framework includes the following products: alkaline, lithium and high-power batteries. Rechargeable batteries and charging stations. Lead, zinc and silver oxide batteries as well as compatible medical batteries.

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 1 500 000 GBP to 2 000 000 GBP in the first year of this framework agreement, however

this is an approximate value only and values may vary depending on the requirements of the bodies purchasing under the framework agreement. This framework agreement will run for

48 months

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: £8,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31410000 - Primary cells
  • 31420000 - Primary batteries
  • 31440000 - Batteries

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Normanton

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This framework includes general use batteries including alkaline, high powered alkaline, lead acid, zinc, silver oxide, lithium,

rechargeable batteries and chargers. It also includes compatible medical batteries

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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: 2020/S 170-412523


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

23 July 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Upenergy t/a Allbatteries UK

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Baruch Enterprise Ltd

Middlesex

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

UK Electric Limited t/a H-Squared

Berkshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

QinetiQ Limited

Hampshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £8,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Supply Chain - Office Solutions

Wakefield

Country

United Kingdom