Tender

Community Infection Prevention Control (IPC)

  • Liverpool City Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-036610

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042528

Published 13 December 2023, 10:40am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Liverpool City Council

4th Floor, Cunard Building

Liverpool

L3 1DS

Contact

Ms Karishma Sheikh

Email

Karishma.sheikh@liverpool.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1513512181

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD72 - Liverpool

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=18c0e11a-0599-ee11-8125-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://liverpool.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/current-tenders/

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

Community Infection Prevention Control (IPC)

Reference number

DN681976

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The aim of the Community Infection Prevention Control (CIPC) Service is to protect the health of the Liverpool population through the reduction of infection spread within key community settings; driving up standards in IPC practice; the reduction of health and care-associated infections; the reduction of the need for antimicrobials; outbreak preparedness and prevention; and incident and outbreak response. The aim will be delivered through provision of a comprehensive, high-quality evidence-based infection control service in the community which protects the public and has a people-centred approach.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,850,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD72 - Liverpool

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The aim of the Community Infection Prevention Control (CIPC) Service is to protect the health of the Liverpool population through the reduction of infection spread within key community settings; driving up standards in IPC practice; the reduction of health and care-associated infections; the reduction of the need for antimicrobials; outbreak preparedness and prevention; and incident and outbreak response. The aim will be delivered through provision of a comprehensive, high-quality evidence-based infection control service in the community which protects the public and has a people-centred approach.

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: £1,850,000

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

Start date

1 July 2024

End date

30 June 2029

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 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.2.1) Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

22 January 2024

Local time

5:00pm

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

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

23 January 2024

Local time

9:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

TBC

TBC

Country

United Kingdom