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Published 4 Feb 2022, 15:58 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

National Fit Testing Training Service for England (April 2022)

Official notice

Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£2,340,000≈ £2.3m / year
Submissions closed 7 Mar 2022awarded 29 Mar 2022
Awarded to Respiratory Protective Assessment Ltd
Contract term 1 yrends 31 Mar 2023 · starts 1 Apr 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

National Fit Testing Training Service for England to support NHS Staff being Fit Testing to FFP3 masks

CPV: Health training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1OpenAwarded 1 yrPublished value£2,340,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2022 – 31 Mar 2023 (1 yr)
Delivery: London · SW1H 0EU
Extensions: Option to extend for 6 monthsVariant 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: 20%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Technical: 70%
  • price: 20%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Technical: 70
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 20
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
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
Yes
First published
4 Feb 2022, 15:58 GMT
Last source update
21 Apr 2022, 17:04 BST
Award evaluation window
4 Feb 2022 – …
Authority reference
C66654
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010419
Classification (CPV)
Health training services
Delivery area
London (UKI32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03137b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://health.atamis.co.uk ↗

Submission deadline
7 Mar 2022
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
4 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Feb 2022 → 21 Apr 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Bids opened
    4 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    7 Mar 2022
  3. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    21 Apr 2022, 17:04 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    21 Apr 2022, 17:04 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Mar 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Respiratory Protective Assessment LtdSME——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic4—£598,000 – £2,340,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department of Health and Social Care

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeHealth 39 Victoria Street, London, London, SW1H 0EUContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtMediation bodyReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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