Services - 355867-2018

14/08/2018    S155

United Kingdom-Leicester: Health and social work services

2018/S 155-355867

Prior information notice

This notice is a call for competition

Services

Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: NHS Arden and GEM CSU (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England Specialised Commissioning
Postal address: St John’s House, 30 East Street
Town: Leicester
NUTS code: UK UNITED KINGDOM
Postal code: LE1 6NB
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Collette Palmer
E-mail: Collette.Palmer@nhs.net
Telephone: +44 7833401655
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/
I.3)Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned 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:

NHS England 2019/21 Specialised Commissioning Contract Procurement — Region North

Reference number: NHS England 2019/21 Specialised Commissioning Contract Procurement - Region North
II.1.2)Main CPV code
85000000 Health and social work services
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

NHS Arden GEM CSU on behalf of NHS England (The Contracting Authority) is inviting suitable organisations to express interest in delivering Specialised Commissioning Services across the NHS England North Region under the Light Touch Regime (Schedule 3 – services) in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).

Organisations wishing to submit a bid will need to register on the Arden GEM Bravo solutions website and complete the ITT documentation at the following location: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

The ITT documentation should be completed by 5:00 pm on 14.9.2018. The main ITT reference is itt_1058 and itt_1059.

For more information please refer to section "II.1.6) Information about lots" and section "VI.3) Additional information" which also contains the details of the lots for this region.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 862 157 000.00 GBP
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 5
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region — Lot North East 1

Lot No: NORTH EAST 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKC NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this lot are:

Acute Kidney Injury (Adult)

Cancer Chemotherapy (Adult)

Cancer Head and Neck (Adult)

Cancer Penile (Adult)

Cancer Specialised Kidney Bladder and Prostate (Adult)

Cancer Testicular (Adult)

Centre Haemodialysis ICHD

Colorectal Faecal Incontinence (Adult)

Haemodialysis to treat established renal failure in the home

Implantable Hearing Aids for Microtia, Bone Anchored Hearing Aids and Middle Ear Implants (All Ages)

Neonatal Critical Care

ODN — Hosting Neonatal network

Peritoneal Dialysis to treat Established Renal Failure

Renal Assessment (Adult)

Specialised Endocrinology Service (Adult)

Specialised Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Services (Adult)

Specialised Ophthalmology (Adult)

Specialised Ophthalmology (Paediatrics)

Specialised Orthopaedics (Adult)

Specialised Vascular Service (Adult)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 87 121 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT NORTH EAST 2

Lot No: NORTH EAST 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKC NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Cancer Chemotherapy (Adult)

Cancer Skin (Adult)

Colorectal Faecal Incontinence (Adult)

Complex Gynaecology Severe Endometriosis

Neonatal Critical Care

Specialised Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Services (Adult)

Specialised Ophthalmology (Adult)

Specialised Vascular Service (Adult)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 28 265 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT NORTH EAST 3

Lot No: NORTH EAST 3
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKC NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Cancer: Chemotherapy (Adult)

Neonatal Critical Care

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 7 798 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT NORTH WEST 1

Lot No: NORTH WEST 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKD NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

D01/S/b - Complex Disability Equipment: Alternative and Augmentative Communication/ Communication Aids (All Ages)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 14 256 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT Yorkshire and Humber 1

Lot No: Yorkshire and Humber 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Cancer Chemotherapy (Adult)

Complex Disability Equipment Alternative and Augmentative Communication Communication Aids (All Ages)

Complex Disability Equipment Environmental Controls (All Ages)

Neonatal Critical Care

Specialised Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Services (Adult)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 40 436 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT Yorkshire and Humber 2

Lot No: Yorkshire and Humber 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Acute Kidney Injury (Adult)

Cancer Oesophageal and Gastric (Adult)

Cancer Specialised Kidney Bladder and Prostate (Adult)

Cancer: Chemotherapy (Adult)

Cancer: Head and Neck (Adult)

Cardiology Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator and Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (Adult)

Centre Haemodialysis ICHD

Colorectal Complex Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Adult)

Colorectal Faecal Incontinence (Adult)

Colorectal Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEMs) (Adult)

Ear Surgery Cochlear Implants (All Ages)

Haemodialysis to treat established renal failure in the home

Haemophilia (All Ages)

Heptobiliary and Pancreas (Adult)

Implantable Hearing Aids for Microtia, Bone Anchored Hearing Aids and Middle Ear Implants (All Ages)

Metabolic Disorders (Children)

Neonatal Critical Care (Intensive Care, HDU and Special Care)

Peritoneal Dialysis to treat Established Renal Failure

Renal Assessment (Adult)

Specialised Endocrinology Service (Adult)

Specialised Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Services (Adult)

Specialised Ophthalmology (Adult)

Specialised Ophthalmology (Paediatrics)

Specialised Orthopaedics (Adult)

Specialised Services for Infectious Diseases (Adult)

Specialised Vascular Services (Adults)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 129 200 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT Yorkshire and Humber 3

Lot No: Yorkshire and Humber 3
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Acute Kidney Injury (Adult)

Cancer Chemotherapy (Adult)

Centre Haemodialysis ICHD

Haemodialysis to treat established renal failure in the home

Implantable Hearing Aids for Microtia, Bone Anchored Hearing Aids and Middle Ear Implants (All Ages)

Neonatal Critical Care

Peritoneal Dialysis to treat Established Renal Failure

Renal Assessment (Adult)

Specialised Human Immunodeficiency Virus Services (Adults)

Specialised Ophthalmology (Adult)

Specialised Vascular Service (Adult)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 79 536 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT Yorkshire and Humber 4

Lot No: Yorkshire and Humber 4
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Assessment And Preparation For Renal Replacement Therapy (including establishing dialysis access)

Assessment And Preparation For Renal Replacement Therapy (including establishing dialysis access)

Brachytherapy and Molecular Radiotherapy (All Ages)

Cancer: Anal (Adult)

Cancer: Brain and Central Nervous System (Adult)

Cancer: Chemotherapy (Adult)

Cancer: Head and Neck (Adult)

Cancer: Malignant Mesothelioma (Adult)

Cancer: Oesophageal and Gastric (Adult)

Cancer: Skin (Adult)

Cancer: Specialised Kidney, Bladder and Prostate Cancer Services (Adult)

Cardiac Surgery - Adults

Cardiology: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR) (Adult)

Cardiology: Electrophysiology and Ablation Services (Adult)

Cardiology: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) and Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT) (Adult)

Cardiology: Inherited Cardiac Conditions (All Ages)

Cardiology: Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) (Adult)

Colorectal: Complex Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Colorectal: Distal sacrectomy (Adult)

Colorectal: Faecal Incontinence (Adult)

Colorectal: Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEMs)

Complex Gynaecology – Severe Endometriosis

Complex Gynaecology: Congenital Gynaecological Anomalies

Complex Gynaecology: Recurrent Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence

Complex Gynaecology: Urogenital and Anorectal Conditions

Complex Gynaecology -Specialist Gynaecological Cancers

Complex Gynaecology: Urinary Fistulae

Complex Spinal Surgery (All Ages)

Cystic Fibrosis (Children)

Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (Adult)

Haemodialysis to treat established renal failure performed in a patients home

Haemophilia & Other Bleeding Disorders: Haemophilia (All Ages)

HIV: Specialised Human Immunodeficiency Virus Services (Adults)

In Centre Haemodialysis (ICHD): Main and Satellite Units

In Centre Haemodialysis (ICHD): Main and Satellite Units

Intestinal Failure (adult)

Major Trauma (all ages)

Neonatal Critical Care (Intensive Care, HDU and Special Care

Neurosciences: Neurology (Adults)

Neurosurgery (Adult)

Paediatric Medicine: Gastroenterology; Hepatology; Nutrition

Paediatric Medicine: Immunology & Infectious Diseases

Paediatric Medicine: Respiratory

Paediatric Surgery: Neonates

Paediatric Surgery: Surgery (and Surgical Pathology Anaesth & Pain)

Peritoneal Dialysis to treat Established Renal Failure

Peritoneal Dialysis To Treat Established Renal Failure

Pulmonary Hypertension: Shared Care (Adult)

Radiotherapy

Renal Dialysis – Intermittent Haemodialysis and Plasma Exchange To Treat Acute Kidney Injury

Renal Dialysis – Intermittent Haemodialysis and Plasma Exchange To Treat Acute Kidney Injury

Renal Dialysis: Haemodialysis to treat established renal failure performed in a patients home

Respiratory: Complex Home Ventilation (Adult)

Sarcoma: Soft Tissue Sarcoma (Adult)

Specialised Dermatology Services (All Ages)

Specialised Endocrinology: Services (Adult)

Specialised Immunology & Allergy Service: Specialised Allergy Services (All Ages)

Specialised Ophthalmology (Paediatrics)

Specialised Ophthalmology Service: Ophthalmology (Adult)

Specialised Orthopaedics (Adult)

Specialised Rheumatology Services (Adult)

Specialised Services for Infectious Diseases (Adult)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 428 852 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT Yorkshire and Humber 5

Lot No: Yorkshire and Humber 5
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Cancer: Chemotherapy (Adult)

Implantable Hearing Aids for Microtia, Bone Anchored Hearing Aids and Middle Ear Implants (All Ages)

Neonatal Critical Care

Specialised Human Immunodeficiency Virus Services (Adults)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 41 684 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.htm

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT NORTH WEST 2

Lot No: NORTH WEST 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKD NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (All Ages)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 2 444 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

NHS England Specialised Services North Region - LOT Yorkshire and Humber 6

Lot No: Yorkshire and Humber 6
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
85100000 Health services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Main site or place of performance:

The location of the services are those currently provided by the incumbent provider. For more information, refer to the procurement documentation on Bravo: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The services included in this LOT are:

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (All Ages)

For the full service scope including service specification number please refer to the procurement documentation (on https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/) and to https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 2 564 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/04/2019
End: 31/03/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The initial duration of the contract will be for a period of between 2 (two) and 3 (three) years. The Commissioner has the option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 (two) years. Therefore, the total contract duration for a contract with an initial 2 (two) year term, including the option to extend, will be 4 (four) years.

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

Note that the value stated in section II.2.6) (Estimated value) is for the entire contract duration including the option to extend (assuming a total duration of 4 years). The value is indicative and is based on 2017/2018 data.

Organisations wishing to access the tender documentation and submit a bid will need to register on the Bravo website: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

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:

Criteria as stated in the procurement documents

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
Restricted procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date: 14/09/2018
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
English
IV.2.5)Scheduled date for start of award procedures:

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)Additional information:

This procurement is being split into 4 NHS England regions: North, Midlands and East, London and South. Each region is divided into Lots. The Lots for the North Region are indicated in section II.1.6) Information about lots.

To express interest in delivering the lots identified for the North bidders must complete itt_1058 (Qualification Envelope) and itt_1059 (Technical Envelope) within the AGCSU e-tendering portal. https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk by no later than 5:00 pm on 14.9.2018.

VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Official name: NHS Arden and GEM CSU
Postal address: St John’s House, 30 East Street
Town: Leicester
Postal code: LE1 6NB
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: collette.palmer@nhs.net
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
Official name: NHS Arden and GEM CSU
Postal address: St John’s House, 30 East Street
Town: Leicester
Postal code: LE1 6NB
Country: United Arab Emirates
E-mail: collette.palmer@nhs.net
VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Official name: NHS Arden and GEM CSU
Postal address: St John’s House, 30 East Street
Town: Leicester
Postal code: LE1 6NB
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: collette.palmer@nhs.net
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
10/08/2018