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Published 16 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Finance Solutions · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL) (NHS & healthcare)·Consortium: 4 public authorities

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)£200,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 15 Mar 2022awarded 7 Jun 2022
Next notice expected 5 Jan 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for the provision of lease and loan services on a direct route of supply basis between NHS Supply Chain's customers and successful Applicants.

CPV: Accounting, auditing and fiscal services · Banking and investment services · Banking services · Corporate finance and venture capital services · Custom broker services · Electronic marketplace retailing services · Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services · Financial leasing services · Financial market operational services · Financial markets administration services · Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services · Fiscal services · +2 more

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 15 suppliers · 12 bids received (0.8 per place) · 12 appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for the…AwardedPublished value£200,000,000

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for the provision of Lease and Loan Services on a direct basis between NHS Supply Chain's customers and successful Applicants. Though out this Framework Agreement, NHS Supply Chain will offer customers the following options to fund a range of Equipment and Service options including, but not limited to, (for example) medical and IT equipment, maintenance services and building works:

Operating and Finance Leases and Loans for single or multiple assets where the customer has clearly defined all the requirements.

Precise quantities are unknown and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Additional information: It is anticipated that in the full term of 48 months of the Framework Agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of £200,000,000. However, this is approximate only. The figures for the total estimated value are based on initial expenditure & include a forecast.

Delivery: UK · Various locations in the UK
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: 30%Price: 60%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Service Support: 30%
  • Financial: 60%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Service Support: 30%
  • Social Value: 10%
  • Financial: 60%
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    Applicants should refer to II.2 of this Contract Notice for further details in respect of appointment to the

    Lot for the Framework Agreement.

    The term of contracts formed under the Framework Agreement may continue beyond the end of the term

    of the Framework Agreement itself.

    NHS Supply Chain expects to provide successful Suppliers with the opportunity to offer additional savings

    to customers through the provision of discounted pricing, value added offerings and commitment

    initiatives.

    NHS Supply Chain will share savings information in order to assist its customers with making informed

    procurement decisions. The Framework Agreement will be between NHS Supply Chain operated by DHL

    Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL) and the Applicant, however

    1. NHS Supply Chain; or, 2) any of the organisations described at Clause 1.9, Schedule 1 of the Framework

    Agreement (Appendix 4) will be able to enter into a direct contract with the Applicant for any of the Goods

    and Services available under the Framework. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework

    Agreement and enter into contracts under it.

    Electronic ordering will be used and electronic invoicing will be accepted and electronic payment will be

    used. For the avoidance of doubt, and notwithstanding the estimate indicated at II.2.1, NHS Supply Chain

    does not guarantee any level of purchase through the Framework and advises Applicants that the

    Framework shall be established on a non-exclusiv…

  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: Parent Company or other guarantees may be required in certain circumstances. Further details will be in the tender documents.
What this means for your bid
  • 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.
  • “Finance Solutions” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 15 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 · 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
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
16 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
20 Jun 2022, 10:12 BST
Award evaluation window
16 Mar 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-016757
Classification (CPV)
Accounting, auditing and fiscal servicesBanking and investment servicesBanking servicesCorporate finance and venture capital servicesCustom broker servicesElectronic marketplace retailing servicesFinancial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house servicesFinancial leasing servicesFinancial market operational servicesFinancial markets administration services
+4 moreFinancial transaction processing and clearing-house servicesFiscal services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c947 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

The Framework Agreement includes obligations with respect to environmental issues and a requirement

for successful suppliers to comply with the NHS Supply Chain Code of Conduct.

Publisher note: The Framework Agreement remains the same as advertised in the Contract Notice and that the awarded supplier's details are included. Please follow this link to where the call-offs over £25,000 are published every quarter https://www.sccl.nhs.uk/publications/spend-over-25000/

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com ↗

Appointment period ends
15 Mar 2022, 15:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
210 days from the deadline
Bids opened
16 Mar 2022, 09:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Jan 2022 → 20 Jun 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    5 Jan 2022
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    15 Mar 2022, 15:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    16 Mar 2022, 09:00 GMT
  4. Notice published
    20 Jun 2022, 10:12 BST

Notice history

7 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Mar 2022
  1. Deadline published: 30 Mar 2022, 15:00 BST
    18 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    18 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    18 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
  4. Deadline moved to 15 Mar 2022, 15:00 GMT
    18 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
    -15 days · was 30 Mar 2022, 15:00 BST
  5. Buyer details updated
    18 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
  6. Status changed to complete
    20 Jun 2022, 10:12 BST
  7. Buyer details updated
    20 Jun 2022, 10:12 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.215 Mar 202230 Mar 2022+15 d
—Bid openingIV.2.716 Mar 202231 Mar 2022+15 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2021-07: 1 release · 16 Jul 2021

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 12admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 125 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Jun 2022

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Finance Solutions

    Signed
    7 Jun 2022
    Value
    £200,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
12bids · 12 electronic · 12 from abroad5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareNational or federal agency/officeHealth C/O Skipton House, 80 London Road, London, London, SE1 6LHContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Ltd acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)Contracting authorityCentral purchasing bodyNational or federal agency/officeHealth London, LondonContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • DHL Supply Chain LimitedReview body Normanton
  • Not ApplicableReview body Not Applicable

Framework contractors & participating bidders

12 commercial parties on the notice
  • BNP PARIBAS LEASING SOLUTIONS LIMITEDFramework contractor901225 Northern Cross, Basing View, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4HL, Basingstoke, South East, RG21 4HL
  • CHG-MERIDIAN UK LIMITEDFramework contractor01276016 65 High Street, Egham, England, TW20 9EY, Egham, South East, TW20 9EY
  • DAWSONGROUP FINANCE LIMITEDFramework contractor03345518 C/O Dawsongroup Plc, Delaware, Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK15 8JH, Tongwell, South East, MK15 8JH
  • DE LAGE LANDEN LEASING LIMITEDFramework contractor02380043 Building 7 Croxley Park, Hatters Lane, Watford, England, WD18 8YN, Watford, East of England, WD18 8YN
  • GE CAPITAL EQUIPMENT FINANCE LTDFramework contractor 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, United Kingdom, WA14 2DT, Cheshire, North West, WA14 2DT
  • ROOM TWELVE LTDFramework contractor09045822 4th Floor Peak House, 20 Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1EB, London, London, EC3M 1EB
  • SHAWBROOK BANK LIMITEDFramework contractor00388466 Lutea House The Drive, Warley Hill Business Park, Great Warley, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3BE, Brentwood, East of England, CM13 3BE
  • SIEMENS FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITEDFramework contractor Sefton Park, Bells Hill, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4JS, Stoke Poges, South East, SL2 4JS
  • SOCIETE GENERALE EQUIPMENT FINANCE LIMITEDFramework contractor03596854 Parkshot House, 5 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 2PR, Richmond, South East, TW9 2PR
  • SOLUTIONS ASSET FINANCE LIMITEDFramework contractor06022920 Solutions House 39 Quayside, Grosvenor Wharf Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4AY, Ellesmere Port, North West, CH65 4AY
Show 2 more suppliers
  • TP LEASING LIMITEDFramework contractor08767792 1 King William Street, London, United Kingdom, EC4N 7AF, London, London, EC4N 7AF
  • Triple Point Lease PartnersFramework contractor 1 King William Street, London, United Kingdom, EC4N 7AF, London, London, EC4N 7AF

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.