Award

NHS Business Services Authority - NHS Supply Chain Future Operating Model - Category Towers Procurement Services (Tranche 2)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Feb 2018 at 15:37

Award

09 Feb 2018 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has initiated a procurement process focused on the NHS Supply Chain Future Operating Model, specifically for Category Towers Procurement Services. This tender, titled "NHS Supply Chain Future Operating Model - Category Towers Procurement Services," is currently in the Award stage and involves the provision of procurement consultancy services, classified under the CPV code 79418000. The total contract value is £77,500,000, with the contract periodicity starting from 1 January 2018 and running until 2 July 2021. The tender was published as part of a selective procurement method, which is a restricted procedure above threshold, and involved a tender period that ended on 21 August 2017. Delivery addresses for the services encompass the United Kingdom and other regions, including European territories and the British Overseas Territories.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in procurement consultancy services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given the focus on supporting local providers. Companies specialising in logistics, supply chain management, or NHS procurement services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement's structured approach offers a fair chance for competitive bidding and could enable successful suppliers to secure long-term contracts, with potential extensions based on performance, ultimately contributing to growth and stability in their operations.

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Notice Title

NHS Business Services Authority - NHS Supply Chain Future Operating Model - Category Towers Procurement Services (Tranche 2)

Notice Description

A current contract between 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 has conducted a procurement exercise in order to award ten (10) contracts for the provision of procurement services for each of the defined Category Towers. The procurement for these contracts was conducted in two (2) Tranches, this contract award notice relates to Tranche 2 only. A further contract award notice was published in relation to Tranche 1 and a link has been provided in this notice. Each contract will be for an initial thirty six month (36) period (excluding the implementation period) and maybe extended for up to two additional twelve (12) month periods, subject to meeting the relevant criteria set out in the contract. The total operative period of the contract, following implementation, shall not exceed sixty (60) months Additional information: Note that Tower 9 - Office Solutions was not part of the Category Towers OJEU procurement which is why it is not published here. The contracts have been executed by the NHS Business Services Authority ("the Authority"). The procurement was run by the Department of Health on behalf of the Authority. This procurement exercise was completed via the Department of Health's e-Sourcing Portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fd39e443-e317-472e-a82f-c1a25aacdfb1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6422b9c3-e84a-49c5-b7e4-5c87ac65a61e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£77,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£190,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2018 - 2 Jul 2021 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
categorytowers@dh.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

AKESO

COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP

DHL SUPPLY CHAIN

FOODBUY

HEALTH SOLUTIONS TEAM

LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST TRADING AS NORTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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