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Published 8 Sept 2022, 11:08 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Wheelchair Service for NHS Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Board

Official notice

Authority: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£12,275,000exc. VAT3.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 12 Oct 2022awarded 31 Mar 2023
Awarded to AJ Mobility Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB) were looking to procure an all-age wheelchair service that meets the needs of the registered population of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.

The service will provide assessments, maintenance and repairs as required and associated education delivered at home, within clinical settings or within venues agreed by the service users.

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£12,275,000
Delivery: West Midlands · Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
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
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
8 Sept 2022, 11:08 BST
Last source update
31 Mar 2023, 10:47 BST
Award evaluation window
7 Oct 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-009419
Classification (CPV)
Health services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0366e0 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Midlands and Lancashire CSU are conducting this procurement exercise as a central purchasing body for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder(s) will enter into contracts for the supply of the services. The contract conditions will be set out in the Invitation to Tender. Further details will be made available via documentation and information released during the course of the tender process. This exercise will be conducted on the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (i) Candidates should register on the portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to reregister; (ii) Once registered, candidates must submit your reply on the website and by email by the deadline stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the Bravo Solution Helpdesk on +44800 069 8630 or E-mail: [email protected]. Light Touch Regime' services: This procurement is for services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations('Regulations'). Accordingly, the contracting authorities are only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authorities are not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the contracting authorities are following is set out in the ITT. As the ICB is a relevant body for the purpose of the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 these Regulations also apply to this procurement.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
12 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
7 Oct 2022, 17:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Oct 2022 → 31 Mar 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    7 Oct 2022, 17:01 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    31 Mar 2023, 10:47 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Sept 2022
  1. Deadline moved to 12 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
    21 Sept 2022, 13:20 BST
    +5 days · was 7 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    31 Mar 2023, 10:47 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit for receipt of expressions of interest modified to Wednesday 12th October 2022 17:00 · IV.2.27 Oct 202212 Oct 2022+5 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £11,885,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AJ Mobility LtdSME£11,885,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Wheelchair Service for NHS Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Board · AJ Mobility LtdSME

    Signed
    31 Mar 2023
    Value
    £11,885,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Stoke on Trent, West MidlandsContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • NHS NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care BoardContracting authority Staffordshire, West MidlandsContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.