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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2023/S 000-004659/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Type of bid required: Mixed global and partial bid

Contract notice
Supplies

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Procurement and Logistics Service
Postal address: Supplier Centre, Gransha Hospital, Clooney Road
Town: Derry
Postal code: BT47 6YZ
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Kieran Taylor
Email: kieran.taylor@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
Official name: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Postal address: A Floor, Belfast City Hospital, Lisburn Road
Town: Belfast
Postal code: BT9 7AB
Country: United Kingdom
Email: kieran.tayl0r@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
Official name: Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Postal address: Bretten Hall, Bush Road
Town: Antrim
Postal code: BT41 2RL
Country: United Kingdom
Email: kieran.tayl0r@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
Official name: South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
Postal address: Ulster Hospital, Upper Newtownards Rd
Town: Belfast
Postal code: BT16 1RH
Country: United Kingdom
Email: kieran.tayl0r@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
Official name: Southern Health and Social Care Trust
Postal address: Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road
Town: Portadown
Postal code: BT63 5QQ
Country: United Kingdom
Email: kieran.tayl0r@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
Official name: Western Health and Social Care Trust
Postal address: Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Glenshane Road
Town: Londonderry
Postal code: BT47 6SB
Country: United Kingdom
Email: kieran.tayl0r@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:

I.2) Joint Procurement:
The contract involves joint procurement
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:
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: Internal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry [4716550]

Reference number: 4716550
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 33698000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description: Internal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 6500000.00 Currency: GBPII.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots:2
II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title: Lot 1 – Regional IQC

Lot No:1
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33694000, 38000000

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
Internal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.2.6) Estimated value:
Value excluding VAT: 3250000.00 Currency: GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 72
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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 yes
Description of options: The option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 48 months.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:no
II.2.14) Additional information: This contract is by a Central Purchasing Body, operated by BSO PaLS on behalf of the Belfast Health. and Social Care trust, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, the South Eastern Health and Social. Care Trust and Western Health and social Care Trust.. . The value stated in II.2.6 is the highest in the following range 1,750,000 GBP to. 3,250,000 GBP.

II.2.1) Title: Lot 2 – Esoteric IQC

Lot No:2
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33694000, 38000000

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
Internal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.2.6) Estimated value:
Value excluding VAT: 3250000.00 Currency: GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 72
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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 yes
Description of options: The option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 48 months.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:no
II.2.14) Additional information: his contract is by a Central Purchasing Body, operated by BSO PaLS on behalf of the Belfast Health. and Social Care trust, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, the South Eastern Health and Social. Care Trust and Western Health and social Care Trust.. The value stated in II.2.6 is the highest in the following range 1,750,000 GBP to. 3,250,000 GBP.

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

Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure:
Open procedureIV.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: 2023-04-06 Local time: 15:00
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:2023-10-03
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening tenders
Date: 2023-04-06 Local time: 15:30

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence:
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
VI.3) Additional information:
The cost of responding to this ITT and participation in the procurement process generally will be borne solely by each economic. operator participating. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to a contract award is at the sole risk of the economic operator. participating in this procurement process. Economic Operators should note that the Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel. this procurement process at any stage. Any date given in Section IV above is a best estimate at the time of dispatch. The Contracting. Authority reserves the right to extend any such date within the scope of the applicable procurement regulations..
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: Business Services Organistion, PaLS
Postal address: 77 Boucher Crescent
Town: Belfast
Postal code: BT12 6HU
Country: United Kingdom

VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
BSO PaLS will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the. award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill. period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before. the contract is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No 5) as amended provide for aggrieved parties who have. been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2023-02-15