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Contract notice

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Published

Expire date: 25/10/2023

External Reference: 2023-506032

FTS Reference: 2023-028088

Contract notice

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Trust
Marlborough Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
UK
Contact person: BWPC Nicole Hester
Telephone: +44 01174145050
E-mail: nicole.hester@nbt.nhs.uk
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=73254&B=NHSSW

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=73254&B=NHSSW
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=73254&B=NHSSW
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Critical Care Emergency Transport
Reference number:  BWDCID000001-4
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85143000  -  Ambulance services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) require the provision of ambulances and drivers to meet the transport needs of the three critical care transfer services that they host.
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:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) require the provision of ambulances and drivers to meet the transport needs of the three critical care transfer services that they host.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 84
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Initial contract of 5 years with the option to extend for 1 + 1 totaling to 7 years (84 months)
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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  25/10/2023
Local time:  15:00
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

Tender must be valid until:  31/12/2023
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  25/10/2023
Local time:  15:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

BWPC
Christopher Hancock Building
Bristol
BS10 5NB
UK
Telephone: +44 1174141063
E-mail: nicole.hester@nbt.nhs.uk

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

BWPC
Christopher Hancock Building
Bristol
BS10 5NB
UK
Telephone: +44 1174141063
E-mail: nicole.hester@nbt.nhs.uk

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

BWPC
Christopher Hancock Building
Bristol
BS10 5NB
UK
Telephone: +44 1174141063
E-mail: nicole.hester@nbt.nhs.uk