Type of document: Invitation to tender
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2018/S 197-445911/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Regulation of procurement: EU – with participation by GPA countries
Type of bid required: Global bid
Contract notice
Services
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Postal address: 4-5 Charnwood Court, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw
Town: Cardiff
Postal code: CF15 7QZ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1443848585
Email: hywel.jones9@wales.nhs.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
The contract is awarded by central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge,at:
Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted:
electronically via:
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: All Wales Catering Information System
Reference number: AW.001
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 48000000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description: NHS Wales wishes to provide an All Wales Catering Information System framework for Local Health Boards and Trusts to call off to support the management of food production and delivery of both patient and commercial catering services.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 1000000 Currency: GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
NHS Wales wishes to provide an All Wales Catering Information System framework for Local Health Boards and Trusts to call off to support the management of food production and delivery of both patient and commercial catering services.
II.2.5) Award criteria
II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewalyes Description of renewals:Option for 2 year extension (1 + 1).
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity,including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:It is essential that any provider who submits a bid has a commercial of the shelf solution.
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
III.2.1) Information about a particular profession(only for service contracts)
Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession
III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure:
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with a single operator
In the case of framework agreements,provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
To enable the implementation to be completed and for the solution to be embedded for a number of years.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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:2018/S 092-208269
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 2018-11-12 Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tender must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until:2018-11-12
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening tenders
Date: 2018-11-12 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 ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information:
Note: the authority is using e-Tenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on
Sell2Wales at
Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at
(WA Ref:86081)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Postal address: 4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw
Town: Cardiff
Postal code: CF15 7QZ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1443848585
Internet address:
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2018-10-09