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Published 30 Apr 2021, 13:35 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NHS Lothian Total Bed Management 2021

Official notice

Authority: NHS Lothian (NHS & healthcare)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£15,960,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 11 Jun 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Lothian has a requirement for a Total Bed Management including lease of Electric Bed Frames (including ITU, Bariatric and Paediatric Care) to cover all inpatient requirements within its Hospitals where an Electrical Profiling bed is required

  • Recurrence: 10 - 14 years.

CPV: Beds for medical use · Cots · Cushions · Hospital beds · Mattress covers · Mattresses · Repair and maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment · Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1NHS Lothian has a requirement for a Total Bed Management including lease of Electric…CancelledRenewal

NHS Lothian has a requirement for a Total Bed Management including lease of Electric Bed Frames (including CCU, Bariatric and Paediatric Care) to cover all inpatient requirements within its Hospitals where an Electrical Profiling bed is required. This contract will include the lease of Therapy Beds and Therapy Mattresses required for patient care. There will be a standard mattress specified which will also be required and priced as part of this Tender. In addition, there will be a requirement for some ad hoc purchases/ rentals, a full list of which is detailed in the TBM Commercial Schedule. This Total Bed Management contract will be awarded to a single supplier to provide and manage these assets and services including maintenance and parts. There will also be a requirement for ad hoc leasing of product i.e. spinal beds

The Total Bed Management contract consists of Products, Support Services, and Servicing and Maintenance. It is expected that the successful bidder must be able to maintain, service and offer the full range of parts and services detailed (with no exceptions) to support all products. The service will be required throughout NHS Lothian sites on a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: NHSL reserves the right to extend the contract for a further +12 +12 +12 +12 month period up to a maximum of 14 yearsVariant 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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Economic & financial standing

    Tenderers will be required to give details of their "General Yearly Turnover" for the past three years, or if the Tenderer has not been established for the duration specified please give details for the period since Start Up.

    Contract value can be no more than 20% of annual turnover,

    Insurance shall include as a minimum:

    • Product liability Insurance in the sum of not less than the amount of TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (10,000,000);
    • Employers’ liability insurance in compliance with applicable legislation and in any event not less than the amount of TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (10,000,000);
    • Public liability insurance in the sum of not less than the amount of TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (10,000,000) in respect of any one incident or series of incidents;
    • Insurance in the joint names of the Board and the Contractor against damage to the Beds and the Equipment from any normal commercially insured risks.
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
Goods
Notice status
Cancelled
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 · 10 - 14 years.
First published
30 Apr 2021, 13:35 BST
Last source update
24 Sept 2021, 09:05 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Jun 2021 – …
Authority reference
NHSLTBM2021
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-023761
Classification (CPV)
Beds for medical useCotsCushionsHospital bedsMattress coversMattressesRepair and maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipmentRepair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM73)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ac39 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:668240)

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

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ↗

Submission deadline
11 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
11 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Jun 2021 → 24 Sept 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    11 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    11 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    24 Sept 2021, 09:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to cancelled
    24 Sept 2021, 09:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Lothian

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Estates Contracts, The Cottage, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH10 5HFContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body Edinburgh

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.