Management Consultancy Services London

King’s Health Partners
King’s College Hospital, 129 Coldharbour Lane
Contact point(s): Procurement Department
For the attention of: Vidal Charley
SE5 9NY London
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 2032998396
E-mail: vidalcharley@nhs.net
Fax: +44 2032993218

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: http://kingshealthpartners.g2b.info

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.kch.nhs.uk/

Electronic access to information: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/index.html

Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/index.html

Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Regional or local authority

Health

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Consultancy Services.

Services
Service category No 11: Management consulting services [6] and related services
NUTS code UKI

The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators
Duration of the framework agreement

Duration in years: 3
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement

Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between 1 000 000 and 4 000 000 GBP

General management consultancy services. King’s Health Partners as the Contracting Authority is to establish a Framework contract Agreement for use by King’s Health Partners, one of five accredited Academic Health Sciences Centres (AHSCs) in the UK, with our partner organisations:
— King’s College London (KCL),
— King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH),
— South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLAM).

79411000

The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes

This contract is divided into lots: no

Variants will be accepted: no

This Framework Agreement will provide King’s Health Partners with a comprehensive range of Management Consultancy Services relating to the development of organisational and business strategy, implementation and change management.
The organisation and Change Management will include consultancy advice covering but not limited to the following:
— Advising on the management of structural and/or operational changes within a Health Sector organisation in delivering strategies, purposes and objectives. Advice may relate to strategies concerned with internal organisation and operations or strategies concerned with the delivery of outward-facing core organisational activities/ Health services,
— Change management strategy, including cultural change assessment, change readiness reviews, capability building, mentoring change leaders and application of recognised tools and techniques (e.g. Business Process Re-engineering and LEAN),
— operational and organisational advice and support in designing and managing change in Health organisations and systems (e.g. World Class Commissioning and Foundation Trust status),
— clinical evaluation and re-design of functions and processes to promote effective changes within the Health sector,
— structural reviews, organisational diagnosis role design and re-organisation,
— commercial advice in relation to establishing and managing joint ventures in the NHS,
— support for evidence based service transformation, rationalisation, quality and efficiency improvements in a healthcare setting,
— advice on quality assurance, performance management and performance improvement to develop Best Practice,
— innovation policy development and support during the implementation of change in an advisory role,
— options appraisals and/or assessments,
— communications and stakeholder engagement,
— risk management, recovery planning, contingency planning advice,
— skills and knowledge transfer,
— sustainability and sustainable development.

Options: no

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Duration in months: 36 (from the award of the contract)

Participants will be advised if this is necessary during the procurement. Parent company and/ or other gurantees of performance and financial liability may be required by the Contracting Authority.

One member of any grouping/ consortium of suppliers will be required to accept prime contractorship.

Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: The Authority will apply all the offences listed in Article 45(1) of Directive 2004/18/EC (implemented as Regulation 23(1) of the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2006 in the UK) and all of the professional misconducts listed at Article 45(2) of Directive 2004/18/EC (see also Regulation 23(2) in the PCR 2006) to the decision of whether a Candidate is eligible to be invited to tender.
A full list of the Regulation 23(1) and 23(2) criteria are at http://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/project/reasonsForExclusion.html pcr.

Candidates will be required to answer these questions as part of the qualification process. For candidates who are registered overseas, you will need to declare if you have any offences/misconduct under your own countries laws, where these laws are equivalent to the Regulation 23 lists.
Candidates who have been convicted of any of the offences under Article 45(1) are ineligible and will not be selected to bid, unless there are overriding requirements in the general interest for doing so.
Candidates who are guilty of any of the offences, circumstances or misconduct under Article 45(2) may be excluded from being selected to bid at the discretion of the Authority.

Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: (a) Appropriate statements from banks or, where appropriate, evidence of relevant professional risk indemnity insurance
(b) The presentation of balance-sheets or extracts from the balance-sheets, where publication of the balance-sheet is required under the law of the country in which the economic operator is established
(c) A statement of the undertaking’s overall turnover and, where appropriate, of turnover in the area covered by the contract for a maximum of the last three financial years available, depending on the date on which the undertaking was set up or the economic operator started trading, as far as the information on these turnovers is available
Any supplier may be disqualified.
Who:
a) is bankrupt or is being wound up, where his affairs are being administered by the court, where he has entered into an arrangement with creditors, where he has suspended business activities or is in any analogous situation arising from a similar procedure under national laws and regulations;
(b) is the subject of proceedings for a declaration of bankruptcy, for an order for compulsory winding up or administration by the court or of an arrangement with creditors or of any other similar proceedings under national laws and regulations;
(c) has been convicted by a judgment which has the force of res judicata in accordance with the legal provisions of the country of any offence concerning his professional conduct;
(d) has been guilty of grave professional misconduct proven by any means which the contracting authorities can demonstrate;
(e) has not fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of social security contributions in accordance with the legal provisions of the country in which he is established or with those of the country of the contracting authority;
(f) has not fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of taxes in accordance with the legal provisions of the country in which he is established or with those of the country of the contracting authority;
(g) is guilty of serious misrepresentation in supplying the information required under this Section or has not supplied such information;
(h) has been the subject of a conviction for participation in a criminal organisation, as defined in Article 2(1) of Council Joint Action 98/733/JHA;
(i) has been the subject of a conviction for corruption, as defined in Article 3 of the Council Act of 26.5.1972 and Article 3(1) of Council Joint Action 98/742/JHA3 respectively;
(j) has been the subject of a conviction for fraud within the meaning of Article 1 of the Convention relating to the protection of the financial interests of the European Communities;
(k) has been the subject of a conviction for money laundering, as defined in Article 1 of Council Directive 91/308/ EEC of 10.6.1991 on prevention of the use of the financial system for the purpose of money laundering.

Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:
(a) a list of the works carried out over the past five years, accompanied by certificates of satisfactory execution for the most important works. These certificates shall indicate the value, date and site of the works and shall specify whether they were carried out according to the rules of the trade and properly completed. Where appropriate, the competent authority shall submit these certificates to the contracting authority direct;
(c) an indication of the technicians or technical bodies involved, whether or not belonging directly to the economic operator’s undertaking, especially those responsible for quality control and, in the case of public works contracts, those upon whom the contractor can call in order to carry out the work.
See the relevant pre-qualification questionnaire available from https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/index.html.

Restricted

Envisaged minimum number 1: and maximum number 6

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

An electronic auction will be used: no

Z/143/12

no

23.4.2012 – 15:00

30.4.2012

English.