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Published 11 Sept 2024, 14:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Birmingham Community Equipment Loan Service

Official notice

Authority: Birmingham City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£95,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Oct 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council wishes to procure a Contract for the provision of Birmingham Community Equipment Loan Service (BCELS).The aim is to provide a Birmingham Community Equipment Loan Service (BCELS) that enables citizens to live as independently as possible, in their chosen home, and enables Health and Social Care Services to function effectively and without delay, preventing citizens from developing more complex needs and protecting them and their carers from harm or injury.The new contract will commence on 1 April 2025 for an initial period of 5 years with an option to extend for up to a further 5 years subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability with a proposed review in Year 3 and as well as a contract extension review in Year 5.The contract will be awarded to a single provider.

CPV: Hospital and related services · Hospital support services · Hospital-bedding services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1To provide a Birmingham Community Equipment Loan Service (BCELS) that enables citizens…

To provide a Birmingham Community Equipment Loan Service (BCELS) that enables citizens to live as independently as possible, in their chosen home, and enables Health and Social Care Services to function effectively and without delay, preventing citizens from developing more complex needs and protecting them and their carers from harm or injury.

Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: With an option to extend for a further 5 yearsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Further details will be provided in the tender documentation.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Sept 2024, 14:23 BST
Last source update
11 Sept 2024, 14:23 BST
Award evaluation window
24 Oct 2024 – …
Authority reference
P0940
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-029112
Classification (CPV)
Hospital and related servicesHospital support servicesHospital-bedding services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
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Review and risk notes
Review procedure

N/A

Publisher note: The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: [email protected] Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 24th October 2024 via the ‘in-tend’ system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamccThe following potential requirements have been identified at the time of this tendering opportunity and may result in a contract modification: • Dynamic Pressure Mattresses (DPM); estimated value £12,000,000.• Solihull Community Equipment Loans Service; estimated value £19,000,000. • Birmingham Technology Enabled Care; estimated value £36,000,000.• The total value of identified potential contract modifications is £67,000,000.Note any potential modification will be subject to governance decisions and made in agreement with the provider if required.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Sept 2024 → 24 Oct 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    11 Sept 2024, 14:23 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Birmingham City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Victoria Square, Birmingham , West Midlands, B1 1BBContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of JusticeReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria