Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 23 Sept 2024, 09:50 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PSR – (C&C) Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital - Bone Donation

Official notice

Authority: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£1published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2024no call for competition
Awarded to Nuffield Healthcare

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C for Bone Donation services - Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital <br/><br/>The value of the contract is - £0.00, the value has been inputted as 1.00 for recognition in FTS.

CPV: Hospital and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Provider Selection Regime direct award C for bone donation services through Nuffield…Awarded

Provider Selection Regime direct award C for bone donation services through Nuffield Health Leicester hospital. <br/><br/>Services to be provided from 01/04/2024 until 31/03/2027 with the possibility to extend for a further 2 years (1+1). The total lifetime value of this contract is anticipated to be £0.00.

Delivery: East Midlands

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Sept 2024, 09:50 BST
Last source update
23 Sept 2024, 09:50 BST
Authority reference
C308442
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-030275
Classification (CPV)
Hospital and related services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-049cd7 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 04/10/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under PSR.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The award of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representation by providers must be made to decision makers by 04/10/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded, this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. <br/><br/>The following decision makers were involved in this award - <br/>Jade Mall, Assistant Contracts Manager<br/>Nicola Coleman, Leicester Bone & Tissue Bank General Manager<br/>Daniel Bromley, Category Manager<br/>Ali Babu, Procurement Graduate<br/>There were no declared conflicts of interest.<br/><br/>The decision was made upon the following criteria. -<br/><br/>Quality and Innovation - The current provider is audited internally by the Bone Bank on a yearly basis. Trainng is updated and provided where needed. The provider is inspected every two years by the Human Tissue Authority. Regular discussions / presentations held between Service Manager/Quality Lead and Service provider to make sure service is running smoothly and to identify and area that needs improvement. <br/><br/>Value - The supplier does not charge any fees for this service<br/><br/>Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - While the LBTB supply the provider with the required equipment (Freezers, consumables etc.) as agreed as part of the specification, the provider is supplying the space and staffing to run the satelite service. They provide a 24/7 service which allows the Trust access to the samples whenever they are required - Provider is located only 20 minutes away from the Leicester Glenfield Hospital site by car, where the service is centrally managed. As LBTB manage the equipment, we are able to ensure continuity of service can remain.<br/><br/>Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - While the LBTB supply the provider with the required equipment (Freezers, consumables etc.) as agreed as part of the specification, the provider is supplying the space and staffing to run the satelite service. They provide a 24/7 service which allows the Trust access to the samples whenever they are required - Provider is located only 20 minutes away from the Leicester Glenfield Hospital site by car, where the service is centrally managed.<br/><br/>Social Value - Provider is located just 20 minutes away from the Leicester Glenfield Hospital site by car, where the service is centrally managed, allowing much lower impact on the environment than suppliers based further away. As the provider is based in Leicester, the staff hired to oversee the contract from their side will be local, allowing for a positive impact on the local economy.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £11 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Nuffield Healthcare£1 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth RWE Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, East Midlands, LE1 6WWContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.