Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2023/S 000-002226/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Type of bid required: Global bid
Contract notice
Services
Contract notice
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Procurement and Logistics Service
Postal address: 77 Boucher Crescent
Town: Belfast
Postal code: BT12 6HU
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Project Echo
Email: Project.EchoNI@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
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:
to the above mentioned 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: Tender for the provision and facilitation of Project ECHO® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) knowledge networks across Northern Ireland working in partnership with HSC ECHO Support Infrastructure [CFT 4463851]
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract Services
II.1.4) Short Description:
The objective of this procurement is to appoint a provider with an ECHO® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) certification (i.e. a signed terms of use agreement with the University of New Mexico) to work in partnership with the Contracting Authority to deliver Project ECHO® knowledge networks across Northern Ireland.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00 Currency: GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement(excluding VAT)
II.2) Description:
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
Main CPV code: 85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The objective of this procurement is to appoint a provider with an ECHO® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) certification (i.e. a signed terms of use agreement with the University of New Mexico) to work in partnership with the Contracting Authority to deliver Project ECHO® knowledge networks across Northern Ireland.
II.2.6) Estimated value:
Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00 Currency: GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:24
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.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation
List and brief description of conditions of rules and criteria:See Tender Documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions:
See Tender Documents
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Form of procedure:
Open procedure
IV.1.10) Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure:
Information about national procedures is available at:
IV.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender – See Tender Documents for Full Details
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:2022/S 000-036294
(One of the following:Prior information notice;Notice on a buyer profile)
(One of the following:Prior information notice used as a call for competition;Contract notice;Voluntary ex
ante transparency notice)
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date:2023-02-24
Local time:15:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:EN
Section V: Award of contract
Section VI: Complementary information
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:
Please note that the successful Tenderer must:. (i) Have an ECHO Certification (i.e. signed Terms of Use with University of New Mexico) or must be able to put it in place by 1st Aril 2023.. (ii) Have a lead Clinical Facilitator with relevant experience using the ECHO methodology with up to date certification with their own appropriate professional body as per clause 6 of the specification..
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: The Department of Health, Strategic Performance and Planning Group
Postal address: 12/22 Linenhall Street
Town: Belfast
Postal code: BT2 8BS
Country: United Kingdom
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2023-01-24