Pathology Services Tender

Pathology Services Tender – Lincolnshire

To provide a comprehensive service for pathology services – sexual health and HIV.

United Kingdom-Lincoln: Pathology services

2020/S 135-333719

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

Official name: United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Postal address: Beech House, Waterside South
Town: Lincoln
NUTS code: UKF3 Lincolnshire
Postal code: LN5 7JH
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Mr Paul Oke
E-mail: paul.oke@ulh.nhs.uk
Telephone: +44 7774333205

Internet address(es):Main address: http://www.ulh.nhs.uk/

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

I.2)Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3)Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.proactis.due-north.com

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.proactis.due-north.com

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5)Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

Pathology Services — Sexual Health and HIV

Reference number: DN486857

II.1.2)Main CPV code

85111800 Pathology services

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

1.7 The authority seeks a contractor(s) to provide a comprehensive service for pathology services — Sexual Health and HIV. The key objectives are:

• to deliver a high quality and cost effective service for individuals meeting the criteria;

• adhere to minimum laboratory standards and provide consistency of service;

• have a regard for national sexual health programme.

II.1.5)Estimated total value

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKF3 Lincolnshire

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

1.7 The authority seeks a contractor(s) to provide a comprehensive service for pathology services — sexual health and HIV. The key objectives are:

• to deliver a high quality and cost effective service for individuals meeting the criteria;

• adhere to minimum laboratory standards and provide consistency of service;

• have a regard for national Sexual Health programme.

II.2.5)Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/10/2020

End: 30/09/2023

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Description of renewals:

This contract has an option for 12-month extension.

II.2.10)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2.11)Information about options

Options: no

II.2.12)Information about electronic catalogues

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation

III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

III.1.2)Economic and financial standing

III.1.3)Technical and professional ability

III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts

III.2)Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)Information about a particular profession

III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

IV.1.4)Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue

IV.1.6)Information about electronic auction

IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes

IV.2)Administrative information

IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure

IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 10/08/2020

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:

English

IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 10/08/2020

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no

VI.2)Information about electronic workflows

VI.3)Additional information:

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

Official name: Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust
Postal address: Beech House, Waterside South, Witham Park
Town: Lincoln
Postal code: LN5 7LH
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: Paul.Oke@ULH.nhs.uk
Telephone: +44 1522307928

VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.4.3)Review procedure

VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

13/07/2020