Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Specialised Reporting for Heart and Lung Checks Framework
Authority: East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIt is the intention that this Framework will help to facilitate and enable publicly funded organisations to secure cost-effective value for money for Specialised Reporting for Heart and lung Checks. This framework has been issued to support the NHS and will encompass reporting for the 10 pilot programs currently being run by NHS England, additionally other Beneficiaries service requirements outside of the pilot is also encompassed. The screening services for this framework is specialised, the standard and type of personnel needed is over and above the standard Teleradiology reporting.
Bidders will also have the opportunity to apply to join the Framework Agreement on an annual basis.
It is anticipated that applications will be accepted on the following dates:
November 2022 – For commencement of contract February 2023
November 2023 – For commencement of contract February 2024
November 2024 – For commencement of contract February 2025
(dependent on extension of Framework Agreement)
The process to be followed is reflective of the flexibility available against the Light Touch Regime and against which the procurement is being run.
CPV: Health services · Medical imaging services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 10 suppliers · 4 bids received (0.4 per place) · 4 appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1The services captured under this Framework will be suitable for use across the diverse…AwardedRenewalPublished value£10,000,000
The services captured under this Framework will be suitable for use across the diverse portfolio of organisations making up the NHS landscape and other publicly funded organisations and/or public funded service provision. The aim of this framework is to provide a suite of easily accessible, value for money, services, with a compliant route to market for Contracting Authorities (named as Beneficiaries) against the Lung & Heart Specialised Reporting Framework. Services offered under this Framework will meet the highest industry standards and support Contracting Authorities with the current and future day-to-day activities in respect of the requirements for the Provision of Specialised Reporting for Heart and lung Checks Framework. The services will offer a cost effective, value for money solution, utilising suitably qualified and skilled personnel to deliver radiology reporting, image interpretation, and support services to Contracting Authorities to facilitate their requirements in terms of increasing capacity and/or hit both short term and long-term Service targets.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (6)
- Experience and Implementation: 6%
- Workforce: 5%
- Reporting Service: 9%
- Quality Assurance & Clinical Governance: 12%
- Specific Specification: 8%
- price: 60%
Published award criteria (6)
- Experience and Implementation: 6
- Workforce: 5
- Reporting Service: 9
- Quality Assurance & Clinical Governance: 12
- Specific Specification: 8
- Price: 60
- Suitability
Full details are found in the ITT documentation
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
- “Provision of Specialised Reporting for Heart and Lung Checks Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 10 suppliers, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 4 Nov 2021, 22:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 15 Feb 2022, 22:45 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Dec 2021 – …
- Authority reference
Project_19188- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-004338- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d9Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 6 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 1080 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 6 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
6 Dec 2021 → 15 Feb 2022 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown6 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened6 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published15 Feb 2022, 22:45 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete15 Feb 2022, 22:45 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast4 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 4 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £10,000,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Provision of Specialised Reporting for Heart and lung Checks Framework
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Provision of Specialised Reporting for Heart and lung Checks Framework
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Provision of Specialised Reporting for Heart and lung Checks Framework
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Provision of Specialised Reporting for Heart and lung Checks Framework
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids | 3 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub c/o West Suffolk NHS Foundation TrustReview body
- NHS ResolutionReview body
- NHS ResolutionsMediation body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
4 commercial parties on the notice- 4ways Healthcare LtdFramework contractor
- Heart & Lung Imaging LimitedFramework contractor
- Telemedicine ClinicFramework contractor
- Vital Radiology Services LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria