Tender

Storage Facilities for IT Equipment

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

03 Aug 2023 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of storage facilities for IT equipment. The Trust, one of the largest community health providers in England, seeks a provider to manage the storage of its IT equipment across Kent, East Sussex, and surrounding areas. The contract includes the delivery of new stock and collection from various KCHFT sites. The tender is in the open procurement method, with a tender deadline of August 10, 2023, and a contract period running from October 11, 2023, to October 10, 2025.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for businesses in the storage services industry looking to expand their operations. With a contract value of £50,000, SMEs particularly stand to benefit. Interested suppliers must register on the Pro Contract Procurement Portal to participate. The top three scoring bidders will have the chance to host a site visit in September 2023, providing an opportunity to showcase their capabilities to the KCHFT IT team. Businesses offering specialised storage solutions are well-suited to compete in this tendering process.

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Notice Title

Storage Facilities for IT Equipment

Notice Description

KCHFT is one of the largest community health providers in England, serving a population of 1.4 million people across Kent, East Sussex and parts of London Boroughs in settings such as schools, people's homes, community clinics and community hospitals. KCHFT are looking for a provider to store KCHFT IT equipment, separately from other customers of the provider (in a designated area of the facility, such as crates), to take delivery of new stock from 3rd parties and collect items from KCHFT sites across Kent, Sussex and surrounding localities. Storage is to be in specialised removal storage containers (7ft x 8ft x 5ft (2.2m x 2.5m x 1.5m) - each holds approximately 250 cubic fee (7 cubic meters) approximately. KCHFT require the flexibility to increase/decrease the number of containers throughout the contract. If you are interested, please express your interest in this opportunity via the Pro Contract Procurement Portal (Proactis) and under opportunity number DN681921. Any correspondence to the Authority's email will be disregarded. Please login via the following link to express your interest if already registered, or the link will also allow you to register and the express your interest. https://procontract.due-north.com/ (https://procontract.due-north.com/) Once the expression of interest window has closed, tender documentation will be released to all suppliers expressing an interest. Please note that ITT documentation will not be released until the EOI window closes. The top three scoring bidders will be required to host a site visit on the morning of the 21 September 2023, which will be carried out by two members of the KCHFT IT Team who will have a number of questions which will be scored and evaluated and this score will be added to the quality/technical and financial scores.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42270593-3750-471c-ae97-9642cd81a4f9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

39173000 - Storage units

63121100 - Storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Oct 2023 - 10 Oct 2025 2-3 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
KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Sarah Woodcock
Contact Email
sarah.woodcock2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1233667979

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN25 4AZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Goat Lees
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

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