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Published 6 Jan 2022, 16:07 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Sodium Chloride 0.9% for injection April 2022

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£400,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 11 Feb 2022awarded 21 Apr 2022
Awarded to B. Braun Medical Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement exercise for a contract(s) for the supply of sodium chloride 0.9 % for injection.

CPV: Pharmaceutical products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Contract for the provision of sodium chloride 0.9% solution for injectionAwardedPublished value£400,000
Delivery: UK, North West · UK, Haydock
Extensions: Contract has the option to extend for up to an additional 3 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 (5)
  • Quality: 20%
  • Risk: 10%
  • Delivery date: 40%
  • Price: 20%
  • Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Quality: 20
  • Risk: 10
  • Delivery date: 40
  • 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 · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Jan 2022, 16:07 GMT
Last source update
28 Apr 2022, 16:03 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Feb 2022 – …
Authority reference
CM/PHV/22/59175
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010989
Classification (CPV)
Pharmaceutical products
Delivery area
UKNorth West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0307f5 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contract(s) is for the benefit of the contracting authority and NHS bodies along with any other non-NHS bodies which are necessary for the delivery of services or goods to NHS bodies, local authorities, other government departments or non-departmental public bodies charged with the delivery of healthcare or health related services in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories including, without limitation, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly and Scottish Ministers.

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
11 Feb 2022, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
11 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Feb 2022 → 28 Apr 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    11 Feb 2022, 13:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    11 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    12 Apr 2022, 23:59 BST
  4. Notice published
    28 Apr 2022, 16:03 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Apr 2022, 16:03 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £712,8001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Apr 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
B. Braun Medical Limited£712,800 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London, London, SW1P 3JRContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body LondonContact email

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