Tender

Medicines Management IT System

  • North East Ambulance Service

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-041497

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ccd8

Published 24 December 2024, 10:01am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North East Ambulance Service

Bernicia House, Goldcrest Way

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE15 8NY

Contact

Mr Robert mark Cant

Email

robert.cant@neas.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 7814078328

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC - North East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.neas.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.neas.nhs.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

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

Medicines Management IT System

Reference number

DN752729

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) wish to procure an IT system to support the stock management of Controlled Drugs (CD's) (including CD registers) and Medicine Bags and Contents (including the effective tracking of drug bags and their contents (non-CD).

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £350,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

NEAS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EMPLOY EITHER ONE OR TWO SUPPLIER(S) TO PROVIDE LOTS 1 AND 2. THIS DECISION WILL BE BASED ON THE BEST OVERALL OUTCOME AS DETERMINED BY THE EVALUATION TEAM.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

LOT 1 CONTROLLED DRUGS (CD) STOCK MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL, INCLUDING ELECTRONIC CD REGISTERS.

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) wish to procure an IT system to support the stock management of Controlled Drugs (CD's) (including CD registers) and Medicine Bags and Contents (including the effective tracking of drug bags and their contents (non-CD).

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: £350,000

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

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

the opportunity has one option to extend for a further 12 months

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

LOT 2 MEDICINE BAGS AND MEDICINE CONTENTS STOCK MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL, INCLUDING TRACKING OF BAGS AND CONTENTS (NON-CD).

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) wish to procure an IT system to support the stock management of Controlled Drugs (CD's) (including CD registers) and Medicine Bags and Contents (including the effective tracking of drug bags and their contents (non-CD).

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: £350,000

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

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

the opportunity has one option to extend for a further 12 months

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 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 2025

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 January 2025

Local time

12:00pm

Place

https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

https://procontract.due-north.com/Login


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Newcastle

NE15 8NY

Email

robert.cant@neas.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 7814078328

Country

United Kingdom