Official UK procurement notice
Framework for the Supply of Textile Healthcare Products (THP) (R3)
Authority: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LIMITED (Public body)·Consortium: 3 public authorities
What is being bought8 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThis is a call for competition to establish a Multi Lot Framework of key suppliers to supply
Textile Healthcare Products (THP) to the Contracting Authority’s manufacturing site at
Seaton Delaval in the North East of England.
This Framework Agreement can be accessed by:
Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management Ltd (the Authority) a wholly owned
subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The Framework comprises of 7 Lots:
LOT NUMBER and LOT TITLE
1 Component parts used in the manufacture of Sterile Surgical Gowns & Drapes, Single Use Sterile/Non-Sterile Drapes
2 Component parts used in the manufacture of Non-Sterile Isolation Gowns & Aprons
3 Component parts used in the manufacture of Scrub Tops and Trousers, Smart Scrubs, Pillows (Standard and Small), Waffle Summers Blankets, Heavy Weight Blankets, Bed Sheets (Flat, Top and Cot), Dressing Gowns, Male Pyjamas, Female Night Dresses, Posy Mitts, Kit Bags, Window Curtains, Slipperets (Grip Socks), Patient Gowns, Reusable Warmup Jacket, Reusable Sterile Gowns, Knitted Underwear, Threads
4 Component parts used in the manufacture of Theatre caps, Hoods, Disposable Warm Up Jackets, Disposable Scrubs, Patient Examination Gowns
5 Component parts used in the manufacture of soft furnishing items and furniture to meet healthcare & domestic contract regulations.
6 Components parts used in the manufacture of Type II R Masks
7 Supply of an anti-viral & anti-bacterial solution that captures and eradicate >99% of viruses and microorganisms, including COVID-19, S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, and E. Coli in 10 mins contact time. The product must be non-cytotoxic and safe for human use and not contain heavy metals or utilise metallic ions
Tenders will be evaluated as follows:
Selection Questionnaire
Quality Evaluation
Commercial evaluation
Each tender will be evaluated based on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT)
based on the following:
Quality 60% and Price 40%
All components will be evaluated individually in accordance with the above criteria.
To be successful in gaining a place on the Framework Agreement, a combined minimum
Quality/Cost score of 60% must be achieved against each component bid for, subject to
passing all stages of the evaluation process.
The Contracting Authority makes no guarantee as to the volumes of business or any business
on offer and any figures / quantities / volumes stated are indicative and there for guidance
only for costing purposes.
Call Offs for Goods/Services under the framework will be made either via a direct award or a
further competition depending on the requirement and the scope of the services, and solely
at the discretion of the Contracting Authority.
Further information in relation to call off criteria can be found within Schedule 7 of the Call-
Off Terms and Conditions.
Further details of the Contracting Authority’s requirements under the Contract and other
relevant information are detailed in the Specification at Schedule 2.
CPV: Disinfectants · Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products · Metal · Textile fabrics and related items · Textile yarn and thread
Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure
8 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Component parts used in the manufacture of Sterile Surgical Gowns & Drapes, Single Use Sterile/Non-Sterile DrapesRenewal
Component parts used in the manufacture of Sterile Surgical Gowns & Drapes, Single Use Sterile/Non-Sterile Drapes. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a
further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off
orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the
Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a six-month duration
following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
To be successful in gaining a place on any lot, on the Framework Agreement, a combined
minimum Quality/Cost score of 60% must be achieved against each component bid for,
subject to passing all stages of the evaluation process.
Lot #2Component parts used in the manufacture of Non-Sterile Isolation Gowns & ApronsRenewal
Component parts used in the manufacture of Non-Sterile Isolation Gowns & Aprons. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a
further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off
orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the
Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a six-month duration
following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
To be successful in gaining a place on any lot, on the Framework Agreement, a combined
minimum Quality/Cost score of 60% must be achieved against each component bid for,
subject to passing all stages of the evaluation process.
Lot #3Component parts used in the manufacture of Scrub Tops and Trousers, Smart Scrubs, Pillows (Standard and Small), Waffle Summers Blankets, Heavy Weight Blankets, Bed Sheets (Flat, Top and Cot), Dressing Gowns, Male Pyjamas, Female Night Dresses, Posy Mitts, Kit Bags, Window Curtains, Slipperets (Grip Socks), Patient Gowns, Reusable Warmup Jacket, Reusable Sterile GownsRenewal
Component parts used in the manufacture of Scrub Tops and Trousers, Smart Scrubs, Pillows (Standard and Small), Waffle Summers Blankets, Heavy Weight Blankets, Bed Sheets (Flat, Top and Cot), Dressing Gowns, Male Pyjamas, Female Night Dresses, Posy Mitts, Kit Bags, Window Curtains, Slipperets (Grip Socks), Patient Gowns, Reusable Warmup Jacket, Reusable Sterile Gowns, Knitted Underwear, Threads. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a
further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off
orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the
Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a six-month duration
following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
To be successful in gaining a place on any lot, on the Framework Agreement, a combined
minimum Quality/Cost score of 60% must be achieved against each component bid for,
subject to passing all stages of the evaluation process.
Lot #4Component parts used in the manufacture of Theatre caps, Hoods, Disposable Warm Up Jackets, Disposable Scrubs, Patient Examination GownsRenewal
Component parts used in the manufacture of Theatre caps, Hoods, Disposable Warm Up Jackets, Disposable Scrubs, Patient Examination Gowns. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a
further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off
orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the
Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a six-month duration
following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
Lot #5Component parts used in the manufacture of soft furnishing items and furniture to meet healthcare & domestic contract regulationsRenewal
Component parts used in the manufacture of soft furnishing items and furniture to meet healthcare & domestic contract regulations. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a
further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off
orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the
Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a six-month duration
following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
Lot #6Components parts used in the manufacture of Type II R MasksRenewal
Components parts used in the manufacture of Type II R Masks. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a
further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off
orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the
Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a six-month duration
following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
Lot #7Supply of an anti-viral & anti-bacterial solution that captures and eradicate >99% of viruses and microorganismsRenewal
Supply of an anti-viral & anti-bacterial solution that captures and eradicate >99% of viruses and microorganisms, including COVID-19, S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, and E. Coli in 10 mins contact time. The product must be non-cytotoxic and safe for human use and not contain heavy metals or utilise metallic ions. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a
further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off
orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the
Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a six-month duration
following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
Lot #8Component parts used in the manufacture of FFP3 FacemasksRenewal
Component parts used in the manufacture of FFP3 Facemasks. Additional information: The Framework will be awarded for 2 years (initial term), with an option to extend for a further two x 12-month periods, at the sole discretion of the Contracting Authority. Call Off orders can be placed under the Framework up until and including the last day of the Framework agreement provided that the Call Off is no longer than a two-month duration following expiry of the Framework.
Tenderers may tender for one or more individual component(s) within any lot and
appointment to the Framework Agreement will be made on a component by component
basis only.
To be successful in gaining a place in any lot, on the Framework Agreement, a combined minimum Quality/Cost score of 60% must be achieved against each component bid for, subject to passing all stages of the evaluation process.
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 (5)
- Organisational Capability: 25%
- Quality Management: 15%
- Business Continuity/Risk Management: 10%
- price: 40%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
- Organisational Capability: 25%
- Quality Management: 15%
- Business Continuity/Risk Management: 10%
- Social Value: 10%
- Price: 40%
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
- “Framework for the Supply of Textile Healthcare Products (THP) (R3)” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, 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 · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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
- Yes
- First published
- 27 Jul 2022, 09:11 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Mar 2023, 15:18 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 14 Apr 2023 – …
- Authority reference
DN660422- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-007432- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03565dFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders under this Framework: Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management (the Authority) a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. QE Facilities a wholly owned subsidiary company of Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of this Framework Agreement.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 14 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 14 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
14 Mar 2023 → 14 Apr 2023 · 3 dates- Notice published14 Mar 2023, 15:18 GMT
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown14 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened14 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Mar 2023- Deadline moved to 14 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST14 Mar 2023, 14:55 GMT+228 days · was 29 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
- Buyer details updated14 Mar 2023, 14:55 GMT
- Buyer details updated14 Mar 2023, 15:18 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextShort description · II.1.4 | This is a call for competition to establish a Multi Lot Framework of key suppliers to supply Textile Healthcare Products (THP) to the Contracting Authority’s manufacturing site at Seaton Delaval in the North East of England. This Framework Agreement can be accessed by: Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management Ltd (the Authority) a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundatio… | This is a call for competition to establish a Multi Lot Framework of key suppliers to supply Textile Healthcare Products (THP) to the Contracting Authority’s manufacturing site at Seaton Delaval in the North East of England. This Framework Agreement can be accessed by: Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management Ltd (the Authority) a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundatio… |
1 amendment published without a description.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management LtdReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria