Tender

Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Utilities Partner

NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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14 Apr 2021 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a utilities partner through a Framework Agreement aimed at enhancing their services across Northumberland and North Tyneside. The tender, titled "Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Utilities Partner," is currently in the Tender stage and will be open for submissions until 17 May 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1 July 2021, extending until 30 June 2025, and covers public utilities. Interested companies should note that this framework will be available for use by public sector bodies throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in utility services, particularly those that can effectively manage or provide energy and utilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender especially relevant, as the procurement framework encourages their participation. Companies capable of delivering reliable utility solutions, alongside those experienced in public sector collaborations, will be well-positioned to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Utilities Partner

Notice Description

Northumbria Healthcare NHS foundation trust provides patient care to a large geographical area covering all of Northumberland and North Tyneside, this covers and area between Berwick in the north, to Tynemouth in the south of the area and extending as far as Hexham in the west, excluding the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. The Authority provides the services from a new Specialist emergency care Hospital, the first of its type in the country, through three acute hospitals located in Ashington, Hexham & North shields. It provides community healthcare through its seven community hospitals located throughout the area and also community services in a significant number of properties throughout the geographical area. The Authority has a wholly owned subsidiary, Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management Ltd ("NHFM"). This organisation, from 01 April 2015, manages all of the hard and soft FM services for the trust this includes the purchase of all Trust energy and utilities requirements. The Authority intends to establish a utilities partner framework and also anticipates being the first public sector framework user to draw down a service from the framework, upon completion of the framework accreditation process. This framework will be available to all public sector bodies in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: (URL) https://in- tendhost.co.uk/intendsharedservices/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34199e8e-5720-4a3f-8fbc-385e06c7a1f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0481a84f-ac79-4b23-a89d-69467b8e9cfe
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE27 0QJ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Tynemouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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