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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2024/S 000-007574/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Type of bid required: Global bid

Contract notice
Services

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Procurement and Logistics Service
Postal address: Pinewood Villa, Longstone Hosptial, 73 Loughgall Road
Town: Armagh
Postal code: BT61 7PR
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: palsarmagh.sourcinghscni.net
Email: Palsarmagh.Sourcing@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: Palsarmagh.Sourcing@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:
Official name: NI Blood Transfusion Service
Postal address: Lisburn Road
Town: Belfast
Postal code: BT9 7TS
Country: United Kingdom
Email: Palsarmagh.Sourcing@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: Palsarmagh.Sourcing@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: Palsarmagh.Sourcing@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: Palsarmagh.Sourcing@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: Palsarmagh.Sourcing@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:

I.2) Joint Procurement:
The contract involves joint procurement
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: Courier and Transportation Services for Category B (UN3373) Biological Substances and Specimens
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 64120000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description: Courier and Transportation Services for Category B (UN3373) Biological Substances and Specimens
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 3143787.27 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)
64100000, 64113000, 60000000, 60100000, 64121000, 64121100, 64121200, 71900000, 85111800, 85111810

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
Courier and Transportation Services for Category B (UN3373) Biological Substances and Specimens
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.2.6) Estimated value:
Value excluding VAT: 3143787.27 Currency: GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewalyes Description of renewals:The Contract is subject to renewal dependent on the Clients requirements.

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: Following the Initial Contract Period there is the option to extend up to 36 months. An additional 18 months emergency extension is available

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: The estimated value stated in II.2.6 is for 2 years with the option to extend up to 36 months plus 18 months emergency extension.

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:2024/S 000-002604
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 2024-04-11 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:2024-10-08
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening tenders
Date: 2024-04-11 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:
In section 1.2, it is stated that this procurement is a joint procedure and contract award is by a Central Purchasing Body. This contract.. is not a joint contract, it is a Central Purchasing Body Contract operated by Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics.. Service on behalf of the participants listed in section 1.1. The contracting authorities will identify the Most Economically Advantageous.. Tender(s) (MEAT) on the basis of the “Best Price-Quality Ratio”, once full compliance has been demonstrated with all of the elements of.. the specification and any other requirements as listed in the Tender Documentation. Details of the evaluation process incorporating.. quality, price and compliance are provided as part of the Tender Evaluation Methodology and Marking Scheme (TEMMS) SS20b.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service
Town: Armagh
Country: United Kingdom
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2024-03-08