Supply of Clinical Uniforms
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust and Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust are seeking a supplier to provide standard uniform for all Clinical uniformed staff.
United Kingdom-Southampton: Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
2015/S 049-084980
Contract notice
Supplies
Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Maples Building, Tatchbury Mount
For the attention of: Chambers Alan
SO40 2RZ Southampton
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 2380874344
E-mail: alan.chambers@southernhealth.nhs.uk
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)
I.2)Type of the contracting authority
I.3)Main activity
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: yes
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Sentinel House
Poole
UNITED KINGDOM
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Purchase
NUTS code UKJ32,UKK21
II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Information on framework agreement
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 240 000 GBP
II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
The purpose of this competition is to select a single supplier who can deliver a cost effective and efficient service from receiving purchase orders, deliveries through to smooth invoicing and payment process.
The Trusts are looking for uniforms of good quality with comfortable design, durable stitching and long life that are easy to wear, maintain and wash.
Only those suppliers who meet the following criteria will be progressed through the tender process:
1. Recent experience of providing clinical uniforms to Health Services.
2. Ability to provide reference sites and reference contact details to take up references on existing or recent supplies.
3. Ability to deliver within Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Dorset area within 5 working days.
4. A spend ratio of 3:1 to the uniform related spend.
5. Ability to receive electronic purchase orders through web portal/GHX/Oracle or similar electronic platform.
II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
18100000
II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
II.1.8)Lots
II.2.3)Information about renewals
Number of possible renewals: 2
II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) — Browse to the eSourcing Portal:https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk 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 this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender — Login to the portal with the username/password — Click the ‘PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers’ link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) — Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. — Click the ‘Express Interest’ button at the top of the page. — This will move the PQQ /ITT into your ‘My PQQs/ My ITTs’ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) — You can now access any attachments by clicking ‘Buyer Attachments’ in the ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’ box 3. Responding to the tender — Click ‘My Response’ under ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’, you can choose to ‘Create Response’ or to ‘Decline to Respond’ (please give a reason if declining) — You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification — Note the deadline for completion, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT — There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the ‘Submit Response’ button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
IV.2.1)Award criteria
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up
IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: