UK

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/03/2018

Expire date: 18/04/2018

External Reference: 2018-446070

TED Reference: 2018/S 056-124032

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Sceptre Point
Preston,
PR5 6AW
UK
Contact person: Stephen McGarry
E-mail: stephen.mcgarry@lancashirecare.nhs.uk
NUTS code:  UKD -  NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk

I.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=23672&B=NHSSBS
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=23672&B=NHSSBS
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

provision of Secure Patient Transport Services
Reference number:  RW5/MC/18/40
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85143000  -  Ambulance services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust (LCFT) has an ongoing, daily requirement for the provision of a dedicated mental health secure patient transport service for service users who have been clinically triaged by a health and social care professional, and assessed as appropriate for transfer within the scope of practice, and service, outlined in the National Specification for Urgent Health and Social Care Transport.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85143000  -  Ambulance services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKD -  NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:  
Lancashire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust (LCFT) has an ongoing, daily requirement for the provision of a dedicated mental health secure patient transport service for service users who have been clinically triaged by a health and social care professional, and assessed as appropriate for transfer within the scope of practice, and service, outlined in the National Specification for Urgent Health and Social Care Transport.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00  GBP
II.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 initial term is 24 months but the Authority retains the option to extend the contract by two further 12 month periods.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  18/04/2018
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  18/04/2018
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Preston
PR5 6AW
UK