Contract

NP79524 Lease Commercial Vehicles and Associated Services

  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-029234

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03d7e6

Published 4 October 2023, 11:43am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent

Edinburgh

EH12 9EB

Contact

Douglas Thomson

Email

douglas.thomson@nhs.scot

Telephone

+44 1698720740

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

NP79524 Lease Commercial Vehicles and Associated Services

Reference number

NP79524

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34130000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Authority is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the leasing of a range of commercial vehicles, which will include where

required customisation, conversion and associated services in terms of servicing, maintenance, roadside support and repair of the vehicles

during the term of each lease (full SMR). The Framework Agreement will be for leasing of light commercials (up to 3.5 tonnes)

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: £12,800,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34130000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

All NHS Scotland sites including the Islands

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the leasing of a range of commercial vehicles with full SMR and other

services plus possibly requirement for conversion.

Light commercials up to 3.5 tonnes

The Framework Agreement may be used by all mainland and island NHS Scotland Health Boards and Special Boards (including the

Common Services Agency) and by all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all NHS

Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organisations established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland)

Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014. All Scottish

Hospices

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability- Net zero climate targeting / Weighting: 5

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 55

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Total value shown is for duration of the framework and based on current 12 months supplier spend data. The framework period will be 4

years.


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: 2023/S 000-017510


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

13 September 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

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: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arnold Clark Vehicle Management

163 St Georges Cross

Glasgow

G36LB

Telephone

+44 1416481200

Fax

+44 1416481200

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

LeasePlan UK Ltd trading as Automotive Leasing

165 Bath Road

Slough

SL1 4AA

Telephone

+44 1753802639

Country

United Kingdom

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Athlon Mobility Services UK Ltd

The Cube

MILTON KEYNES

MK10 0BG

Telephone

+44 7935602587

Country

United Kingdom

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VMS (Fleet Managament) Ltd

Stevendale House Primett Road

Stevenage

SG1 3EE

Telephone

+44 1438731931

Country

United Kingdom

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KINTO UK Ltd

Haven House, Compass Road, Compass Road

Portsmouth

PO6 4RP

Telephone

+44 8433161230

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £12,800,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £12,800,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Supply of commercial vehicles via a lease agreement and all associated services including modifications to meet the demands and

requirements of the NHS HB’s. Light commercial vehicles for up to 3.5 tonnes.

Indicative contract spend of 12.8m GBP reflects current annual spend of 3.2m GBP over a planned 4 year framework duration.

Framework is strictly for the leasing of such vehicles, not hire.

(SC Ref:744910)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheriff Court House

27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Email

edinburgh@scotcourts.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1312252525

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Sheriff Court House

27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Email

edinburgh@scotcourts.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1312252525

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Sheriff Court House

27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Email

edinburgh@scotcourts.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1312252525

Country

United Kingdom