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Published 7 Sept 2021, 13:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Lothian Health Board Oncology Management System, Treatment Planning System, Stereotactic Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System and DICOM Archive

Official notice

Authority: NHS Lothian (NHS & healthcare)

4 lotsGoodsOpen procedureMax 4 lots to bid
Published estimate£2,083,334total for 4 lots
Submissions closed 17 Sept 2021
Lots 4max 4 to bid

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Lothian Health Board (more commonly known as NHS Lothian) operates the Edinburgh Cancer Centre (based at the Western General Hospital) and has a requirement to replace its Radiotherapy Oncology Management System (OMS), Treatment Planning System (TPS), Stereotactic Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System (SRT-TPS) and DICOM Archive (DA) under the Scottish Government’s

Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP).

This NHS Requirement includes the provision for the purchase of the following Products:

Lot 1: Oncology Management System (OMS)

Lot 2: Treatment Planning System (TPS)

Lot 3: Stereotactic Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System (SRT-TPS)

Lot 4: Radiotherapy DICOM Archive (DA)

Contractors may tender for any single, or multiple lots, up to and including all 4 lots.

Separate tenders should be submitted for each lot.

Contractors may submit more than 1 tender for any given lot.

A single tender for more than 1 lot combined will not be considered.

CPV: Radiotherapy devices and supplies · Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 4 of them · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Oncology Management System (OMS)

An Oncology Management System (OMS) to replace the existing system installed in 2016, as per the NHS Requirement document within the ITT. Additional information: Contractors may tender for any single, or multiple lots, up to and including all 4 lots.

Separate tenders should be submitted for each lot.

Contractors may submit more than 1 tender for any given lot.

A single tender for more than 1 lot combined will not be considered.

Delivery: Scotland · Edinburgh Cancer Centre Western General Hospital Edinburgh
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Treatment Planning System (TPS)

A Treatment Planning System (TPS) to replace the existing system installed in 2016, as per the NHS Requirement document within the ITT. Additional information: Contractors may tender for any single, or multiple lots, up to and including all 4 lots.

Separate tenders should be submitted for each lot.

Contractors may submit more than 1 tender for any given lot.

A single tender for more than 1 lot combined will not be considered.

Delivery: Scotland · Edinburgh Cancer Centre Western General Hospital Edinburgh
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Stereotactic Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System (SRT-TPS)

A Stereotactic Radiotherapy Treatment Planning System (SRT-TPS) to replace the existing system installed in 2016, as per the NHS Requirement document within the ITT. Additional information: Contractors may tender for any single, or multiple lots, up to and including all 4 lots.

Separate tenders should be submitted for each lot.

Contractors may submit more than 1 tender for any given lot.

A single tender for more than 1 lot combined will not be considered.

Delivery: Scotland · Edinburgh Cancer Centre Western General Hospital Edinburgh
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4DICOM Archive (DA)

A DICOM Archive (DA) to replace the existing system installed in 2016, as per the NHS Requirement document within the ITT. Additional information: Contractors may tender for any single, or multiple lots, up to and including all 4 lots.

Separate tenders should be submitted for each lot.

Contractors may submit more than 1 tender for any given lot.

A single tender for more than 1 lot combined will not be considered.

Delivery: Scotland · Edinburgh Cancer Centre Western General Hospital Edinburgh
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

Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.

Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: 4B.1.1 Bidders will be required to have a minimum “general” yearly turnover for the last 3 years of: Lot 1 OMS - GBP2.3m Lot 2 TPS - GBP1.0m Lot 3 SRT-TPS - GBP0.5m Lot 4 DA - GBP0.4m. 4B.2.1 Bidders will be required to have a minimum yearly turnover for the last 3 years in the b…
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 points on every lot: a 10% discount moves about 3 points.

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
Goods
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
7 Sept 2021, 13:24 BST
Last source update
7 Sept 2021, 13:24 BST
Award evaluation window
10 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
SLC818/2021
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-022148
Classification (CPV)
Radiotherapy devices and suppliesRadiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d0d6 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
electronic ordering
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Economic operators should approach the contracting authority in the first instance. However, the only formal remedy is to apply to the courts:

An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

Publisher note: The estimated value referred to in Section II.1.5 covers the contract duration of all four lots of the framework agreement. Contractors may tender for any single, or multiple lots, up to and including all 4 lots. Separate tenders should be submitted for each lot. Contractors may submit more than 1 tender for any given lot. A single tender for more than 1 lot combined will not be considered. Tenders for each lot will be evaluated separately and an award for each lot made separately. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18751. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:661581)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
17 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
10 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Sept 2021 → 17 Sept 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    7 Sept 2021, 13:24 BST
  2. Bids opened
    10 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    17 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Deadline moved to 17 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
    7 Sept 2021, 13:24 BST
    +7 days · was 10 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.210 Sept 202117 Sept 2021+7 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.710 Sept 202117 Sept 2021+7 d

The Tender deadline has been extended by one week following receipt and review of a Supplier request.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Lothian

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Procurement Headquarters, Lothian Health Board Waverley Gate 2-4 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3EGContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Sherriff Court HouseReview body EdinburghContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.