Official UK procurement notice
Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (oral and injectable medicines for the treatment of chronic iron overload)
Authority: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionSupply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (oral and injectable medicines for the treatment of chronic iron overload) - Ranked Framework
The ranked framework will be open to participating Trusts of the Thames Valley and Wessex Pharmacy Procurement Service
CPV: Pharmaceutical products
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 8 suppliers · 3 bids on the busiest of 2 lots (0.4 per place) · 4 appointed
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published value · evaluation weights differ by lotLot #1Oral Iron ChelatorsAwardedPublished value£728,000
The Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (oral medicines for the treatment of chronic iron overload).
The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders:
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Solent NHS Trust
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These Trusts can be viewed at:
www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php ↗
Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at:
www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/P… ↗
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
Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs).
Lot #2Injectable Iron ChelatorsAwardedPublished value£472,000
The Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (injectable medicines for the treatment of chronic iron overload).
The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders:
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Solent NHS Trust
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These Trusts can be viewed at:
www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php ↗
Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at:
www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/P… ↗
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
Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs).
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).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
| Lot | Quality | Price | Social value | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Oral Iron Chelators | 60% | 30% | 10% | |
| 2 · Injectable Iron Chelators | 65% | 25% | 10% |
- Suitability
TO DOWNLOAD A Standard Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once): - browse to the ESourcing Portal:
www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml ↗
and click the link to register, - accept the terms and conditions and click ‘continue’, - enter your correct business and user details, - note the username you chose and click ‘save’- when complete, - you will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep secure). Login to the portal with the username/password: - click the ‘PQQ/ITTs open to all suppliers’ link (these are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or tenders open to any registered suppliers), - click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content, - click the ‘Express Interest’ button in the ‘Actions’ box on the left-hand side of the page. This will move the PQQ into your My PQQ/My ITTs page (this is a secure area reserved for your projects only), - you can now access any of the attachments by clicking the ‘Settings and Buyer Attachment’ in the ‘Actions’ box.
- Price carries 25–30 points depending on the lot. Read the split per lot below.
- “Supply of a Homecare Service for Iron Chelators (oral and injectable…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 8 suppliers, 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- Procedure method
- Restricted 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
- 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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 1 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Jun 2023, 14:07 BST
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-017202- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031ca3Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 4 Apr 2022, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
4 Apr 2022 → 16 Jun 2023 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown4 Apr 2022, 10:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected3 May 2022, 00:00 BST
- Notice published16 Jun 2023, 14:07 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jun 2023- Status changed to complete16 Jun 2023, 14:07 BST
- Buyer details updated16 Jun 2023, 14:07 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast4 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Oral Iron Chelators
- Signed
- 1 Mar 2023
- Value
- £509,600
- Status
- active
Oral Iron Chelators
- Signed
- 1 Mar 2023
- Value
- £182,000
- Status
- active
Oral Iron Chelators
- Signed
- 1 Mar 2023
- Value
- £36,400
- Status
- active
Injectable Iron Chelators
- Signed
- 1 Mar 2023
- Value
- £472,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Oral Iron Chelators | 3bids | — | — | — |
| 2 · Injectable Iron Chelators | 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- The High Court of England and WalesReview body
- The Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
4 commercial parties on the notice- Alcura UK LtdFramework contractor
- Healthnet Homecare (UK) LimitedFramework contractor
- Phamaxo Pharmacy Services LtdFramework contractor
- Pharmaxo Pharmacy Services LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria