Award

National Framework Agreement for Tail End Management

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Jan 2017 at 11:21

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Countess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a National Framework Agreement for Tail End Management, aimed at providing client authorities with a comprehensive service for the management of their tail end purchase order spend. This contract, established under an open procurement method, falls under the services category and consists of various tasks, including audit, supplier management, and delivery, with an estimated value of £80 million. The contract period commenced on 30th December 2016 and will run until 29th December 2020. The procurement stage has recently completed, having published the award notice on 19th January 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in procurement consultancy services, medical and non-medical supplies, and supply chain management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to competitively engage, offering innovative solutions in managing tail end spend effectively. Suppliers in the fields of stock management, delivery, and reporting services may also find potential for growth by participating in this framework agreement.

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Notice Title

National Framework Agreement for Tail End Management

Notice Description

The desired service specification is for the establishment of a national framework agreement to provide client authorities with a fully managed service for the purchasing and management of their tail end purchase order spend including medical, non-medical and ad hoc supplies and services. It should include the end to end supply chain management of the authority's tail end spend and at a high level include: audit of tail spend; savings delivery; purchase; supplier management; stock mangement; delivery and reporting. Additional information: This contract award notice is for the award of a framework agreement. As such the actual values are unknown and are therefore estimates only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4bf5ef7f-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9338b03-344b-4ef3-9a08-d2d9edca2376
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

66 - Financial and insurance services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

66140000 - Portfolio management services

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
30 Dec 2016 - 29 Dec 2020 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BATES OFFICE SERVICES

CLARES OFFICE SUPPLIES

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