Awarded contract

Children's Healthy Start Vitamins

  • NHS Business Services Authority

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-033001

Published 8 November 2023, 10:10am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Business Services Authority

Stella House, Goldcrest Way, Newburn Riverside

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE15 8NY

Contact

Commercial Services

Email

commercialservicesteamdl@NHSBSA.NHS.UK

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC22 - Tyneside

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/

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

Children's Healthy Start Vitamins

Reference number

12_22_03

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33616000 - Vitamins

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Framework agreement for the manufacture and supply of the Children's Healthy Start Vitamins

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: £3,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Award of a Framework Agreement for the manufacture and supply of the Children's Healthy Start Vitamins

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

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-007862


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

26 October 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cuttlefish Limited

Fircroft, Blackberry Road, Felcourt, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 2LH

East Grinstead

RH19 2LH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
National registration number

05333462

Internet address

www.cuttlefish.uk.com

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,000,000

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties

Proportion: 80 %

Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted

Manufacture of the vitamins


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Business Services Authority

Stella House, Goldcrest Way, Newburn Riverside

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE15 8NY

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/