Tender

Department of Health & NHS Business Services Authority - Future Operating Model for NHS Logistics

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

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29 Aug 2017 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and the NHS Business Services Authority are initiating a procurement process for the "Future Operating Model for NHS Logistics," which aims to establish a new contract for logistics services ahead of the expiration of the current contract on 30 September 2018. This open procedure is currently active, with the tender period ending on 9 October 2017. The proposed logistics services will manage supply chain operations for the National Health Service (NHS) and encompass warehousing, transport, inventory management, customer service, and home delivery of medical products. The maximum budget for this contract is estimated at £730 million over a potential five-year term, incorporating up to two extensions of one year each.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for logistics and supply chain companies interested in servicing the healthcare sector. Suitable candidates include providers of warehousing, transport, and inventory management services, as well as those experienced in home delivery operations for healthcare products. As the contract will support the operational needs of NHS providers and users, businesses that can demonstrate efficient logistics capabilities and an understanding of the healthcare landscape will be well-positioned to compete for this substantial contract.

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Notice Title

Department of Health & NHS Business Services Authority - Future Operating Model for NHS Logistics

Notice Description

A current contract between the NHS Business Services Authority ("the Authority") and its incumbent provider (which trades as 'NHS Supply Chain') relating to the procurement and supply chain of goods in the NHS is due to expire on 30 September 2018. As part of the Future Operating Model, the Authority is seeking to award a contract for the provision of logistics services for the management of supply chain operations servicing the National Health Service ("NHS") Providers and NHS users with medical and non-medical products. This procurement (being run by the Secretary of State for Health on behalf of the Authority) is specifically for the following services: - Management of existing logistics services including: warehousing, transport, inventory management, customer services and site facilities at the named sites in the specification and OJEU notice as the principal leaseholder. - Provision of an in-bound logistics and inter-depot trunking service at a site to be determined by the successful bidder in consultation with the Authority. - Support for expansion of logistics services to meet projected demand increases (details regarding current volumes and projections will be available within the data room) - Provision for home and community delivery services for continence products and potentially other products on behalf of the Authority; to residential homes, care homes, domestic premises and any NHS-funded providers of community health care services. The contract resulting from this procurement will be executed by the Authority. The cost estimate provided for in this notice represent the maximum sum available based on performance across a sixty (60) month contract term including both potential twelve (12) month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b33824f2-6f9d-4696-9f6d-3dc520c18b59
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/743bbe9f-4278-412b-840b-4ea451b6cacf
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£730,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6LH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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