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Published 6 May 2022, 13:04 BST

Official UK procurement notice

HSCNI NIPIMS Blood Production and Tracking System and Associated Services

Official notice

Authority: Procurement and Logistics Service·Consortium: 9 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£12,000,000exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 28 Apr 2023awarded 15 Feb 2024
Awarded to MAK-System Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

HSCNI NIPIMS Blood Production and Tracking System and Associated Services

CPV: Clinical information system · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Industry specific software package · Miscellaneous software package and computer systems · Programming services of packaged software products · Software package and information systems · Software programming and consultancy services · Systems and technical consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£12,000,000
Delivery: UK, Northern Ireland
Extensions: The duration of the contract will be ten (10) years with the option for the term to be extended at the Authority's discretion by up to a further ten (10) years, made up of two (2) x five (5) year periods. Options may include support and resources on an optional basis where requested by the Authority to support it in enhancing or further developing the applications and services delivered by the Solution. Further details are in Schedule 2.1 of the procurement documents. · At its sole discretion, the Authority may elect to extend the Contract by up to a further ten (10) years, made up of two (2) x five (5) year periods.Variant 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
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Awarded
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
6 May 2022, 13:04 BST
Last source update
8 Mar 2024, 08:57 GMT
Award evaluation window
28 Apr 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-007441
Classification (CPV)
Clinical information systemIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportIndustry specific software packageMiscellaneous software package and computer systemsProgramming services of packaged software productsSoftware package and information systemsSoftware programming and consultancy servicesSystems and technical consultancy services
Delivery area
UKNorthern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0334dc Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

PaLS will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the Contract is communicated to Tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the Contract is entered into. The Public Contract Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Publisher note: In section I.2), it is stated that this procurement is a joint procedure and Contract award is by a Central Purchasing Body. This Contract is not a joint Contract, it is a Central Purchasing Body Contract operated by Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of the participant listed in I.1).

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration
Submission deadline
28 Apr 2023, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
28 Apr 2023, 15:30 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Sept 2022 → 8 Mar 2024 · 5 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    12 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    28 Apr 2023, 15:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    28 Apr 2023, 15:30 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    29 Oct 2023, 23:59 GMT
  5. Notice published
    8 Mar 2024, 08:57 GMT

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Mar 2023
  1. Published value published: £12,000,000
    3 Mar 2023, 16:37 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    3 Mar 2023, 16:37 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    3 Mar 2023, 16:37 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 28 Apr 2023, 15:00 BST
    3 Mar 2023, 16:37 GMT
  5. Buyer details updated
    3 Mar 2023, 16:37 GMT
  6. Status changed to complete
    8 Mar 2024, 08:57 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £12,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MAK-System LtdContractSubcontracting: Sub-Contractor will be responsible for installation/implementation, interfacing, validation and ongoing support for the tracking element of the Blood Production and Tracking solution.£12,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract · MAK-System Ltd

    Signed
    15 Feb 2024
    Value
    £12,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

8 public bodies on the notice

Procurement and Logistics Service

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHealth 77 Boucher Crescent, Belfast, UK, BT12 6HUContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Royal Courts of JusticeReview body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MAK SYSTEMAwarded supplier 35 Square de Meeus, Brussels, BE, 1000Contact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.