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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR NON-EMERGENCY AMBULANCE PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICE
2. Awarding Authority: Procurement and Logistics Service, GB Email: sourcing.palsballymena@hscni.net. Web:
3. Contract type: Service contract
Open
4. Description: This is a prior information notice to seek engagement with the market place to understand the market structure and ascertain how suppliers can assist in the Non-Emergency Ambulance Patient Transport Service to public bodies within Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland in compliance with all relevant Legislation. To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this Call for Tender (CfT). All correspondence in relation to this pre-market engagement exercise will be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers should refer to the Pre-Market Engagement Document located within the CfT. Suppliers will be required to return answers to Appendix 4 — Supplier Questionnaire and any Comments no later than 15:00 hours 18 November 2022. Suppliers should note that PaLS may follow up this questionnaire with a meeting(s) with interested suppliers during week commencing 12 December 2022. If required, invitations will be issued week commencing 28 November 2022. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise
5. CPV Code(s): 85143000, 34114121, 34211200, 60000000, 60100000, 60130000, 60170000
6. NUTS code(s): UKN, UKN0, UKN06
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, Belfast.
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: CFT CA UNIQUE ID: PaLS-4530
4531940
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 18.11.2022 (15:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information on the above contract please visit Web:
12. Other information: EVALUATION MECHANISM:
Price/Cost Effectiveness
PROCUREMENT TYPE: Services
CPC CATEGORY:
Land transport services, including armoured car services and courier services, except transport of mail
DIRECTIVE: 2014/24/EU (Classic)
PROCEDURE: Open
CFT INVOLVES: A Public Contract
PARTICIPATING BODIES:
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Northern Health and Social Care Trust
South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
Western Health and Social Care Trust
NI Ambulance Service Trust
AWARD PER ITEM: No
INCLUSION OF E-AUCTIONS: No
NUTS CODES: UKN0
ABOVE OR BELOW OJEU THRESHOLD: Below
TIME-LIMIT FOR RECEIPT OF TENDERS OR REQUESTS TO PARTICIPATE: 18/11/2022 15:00
END OF CLARIFICATION PERIOD: 18/11/2022 15:00
UPLOAD OF DOCUMENTS WITHIN THE CLARIFICATIONS: Yes
TENDERS OPENING DATE: 18/11/2022 15:30
ALLOW SUPPLIERS TO MAKE AN ONLINE EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: Yes
CONTRACT AWARDED IN LOTS: No
EU FUNDING: No
MULTIPLE TENDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED: No
VALIDITY OF TENDER IN DAYS OR MONTHS: 90 days
DATE OF PUBLICATION/INVITATION:
03/11/2022 16:08
TKR-2022114-EX-1498093