Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Great Maze Pond
London
SE1 9RT
UK
Contact person: Nilton Melo
E-mail: harry.taylor@lpp.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKI44
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.lpp.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.lpp.nhs.uk/
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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
Contrast Media LPP2024001
Reference number: LPP2024001
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33696800
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Our proposal is to unify the frameworks currently available in North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOECPC), East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub (EOECPH), NHS Commercial Solutions and London Procurement in Partnership (LPP). We aim to go out to tender for Contrast Media and associated & injectors/consumables as NHS PiP collectively, bringing together the existing hub frameworks to one National Framework Agreement. This framework will provide a centralised approach to contrast media and associated & injectors/consumables procurement in the UK, making it more competitive in the global market.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
383 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50421200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
TL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS LPP are working collaboratively as the NHS Procurement in Partnership (NHS PiP) which includes the four procurement hubs: North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOECPC), East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub (EOECPH), NHS Commercial Solutions and NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP). NHS PiP are planning to tender collectively, bringing together the existing hub frameworks to one National Framework Agreement. A centralised approach to the supply of contrast media and associated & injectors/consumables products across UK at a competitive price and minimisation of supply disruption.
II.2.14) Additional information
The purpose of this notice is to request Expressions of Interested from those suppliers potentially interested in bidding for the work, as well as to assist the Authority in the development of the procurement documentation. <br/><br/>In expressing an interest in the work, potential suppliers are asked to review the draft specification, performance management model and pricing model and provide comments to each that could inform the Authority in the development of the documents to ensure they achieve operational delivery and industry standards.<br/><br/>These documents are made available on the portal following registration and receipt of the expression of interest. <br/><br/>Interested parties should register on the Authority’s E-Sourcing Portal Login | Salesforce and express their interest into project number .<br/>The deadline for receipt of Expressions of Interest and return of the reviewed draft documents is 17:00 hours on Friday the 21st of June 2024. <br/><br/>This notice does not constitute a formal call for competition.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
28/06/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/06/2024