Contract

Provision of Data Cabling

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-037752

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-046e8b

Published 22 November 2024, 8:51am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board, Procurement Services, Woodlands House, Maes-Y-Coed Road

Cardiff

CF14 4HH

Contact

Emma Lane

Email

emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 02921501375

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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

Provision of Data Cabling

Reference number

CAV-OJEU-56508

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72222300 - Information technology services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust who acted on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board to seek a TE/ Commscope accredited contractor to provide data cabling services.

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: £800,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72222300 - Information technology services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Health Board require a TE/ Commscope accredited contractor to provide data cabling services for their extensive infrastructure.

The Health Board requires both cabling and has an extensive amount of various types of fibreoptics, Multi Mode (OM1.2,3,4,5) and Single Mode OS1/OS2 with various end terminations eg ST, LC, SC.

The awarded supplier will be responsible for the storage of their equipment and supplies “off-site” as the Health Board has no space available.

For further detail please visit the Bravo Solutions portal and access the tender documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Qualitative / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 40

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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-017822


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

21 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IKM Network Communications Ltd

Intec House, St Nicholas Close

Fleet

GU514JA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please note additional information on this procurement:

1. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award the contract in whole, in part, per lot or annul the tendering process and not award any contract.

2. Bidders should note that they will be required to enter into terms and conditions of contract as set out in the tender and that save for matters of clarification or consistency the Contracting Authority will not negotiate the terms.

3. The Contracting Authority will not accept completed tenders after the stated closing date.

4. All documents to be priced (where applicable) in sterling and all payments made in sterling.

5. All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of the bidders.

6. Prospective suppliers should note that NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services is acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board.

7. The value stated in this notice is a maximum ceiling value and is not the guaranteed contract value.

(WA Ref:146124)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

London

Country

United Kingdom