Tender

Provision of an Independent Freedom to Speak Up/Guardian Service

  • Devon Partnership NHS Trust

F01: Prior information notice (call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-034858

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b1d8

Published 28 October 2024, 1:49pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Wonford House

Exeter

EX2 5AF

Contact

Simon Worthy

Email

simon.worthy@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK4 - Devon

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=87108&B=NHSSW

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=87108&B=NHSSW

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of an Independent Freedom to Speak Up/Guardian Service

Reference number

T24-0121

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79212400 - Fraud audit services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of an independent Freedom to Speak Up/Guardian Service to Devon Partnership NHS Trust

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £150,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72253100 - Helpdesk services
  • 79212000 - Auditing services
  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
  • 79700000 - Investigation and security services
  • 79721000 - Detective agency services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK4 - Devon
Main site or place of performance

Exeter

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of an Independent Freedom to Speak Up/Guardian Service to Devon Partnership NHS Trust

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £150,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

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

Provision of an Independent Freedom to Speak Up/Guardian Service to Devon Partnership NHS Trust


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted 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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

22 November 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Wonford House

Exeter

EX2 5AF

Email

simon.worthy@hotmail.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/