Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-11-30
Buyer: NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 71000000 | 71200000 | 71210000 | 71220000 | 71221000
Estimated value: 1000000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2018-01-10
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: To provide Estates, Facilities and Capital teams a compliant route to market for the provision of Consultancy Services from a wide range of specialisms to deliver either a single service or provide a one-stop shop for a range of services.
This procurement exercise will be conducted on the EU supply e Tendering portal at: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com
Candidates wishing to be considered for this agreement must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement specific information through this portal.
1) Go to ‘Current Tender Opportunities’ from the e Tendering portal login page: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com
3) If you are not a registered user of EU Supply follow the ‘Online registration’ link otherwise follow the ‘Login’ link and enter username and password.
4) Once logged in ‘Accept’ the invitation to register your interest in the opportunity. You will then be taken direct to the tender response screen.
5) Go to the ‘Access Documents’ folder on the response screen to view and download tender documentation.
Further guidance on how to access and respond to the opportunity is available in the ‘Quick Guide for Suppliers’ which is available for downloading from the main portal login page: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com
For any support in submitting your response please contact EU Supply Help desk at support@eu-supply.com (Tel: 0800 840 2050) quoting the tender ID number.
The value provided in Section II 1.4 is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to successful suppliers any business through this framework agreement. Spend and volumes may vary throughout the life of the framework agreement from the anticipated levels given in this notice.
Due to Restrictions placed on Contracting Authority's, (limit of 4 000 characters for this section) the list of Contracting Authorities able to access is in the document ‘Contracting Authority Access’ This framework is available for all public sector organisations in the UK.
OJEU procedures include a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to bidders. This period allows unsuccessful bidders to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. Such information should be requested from NHS SBS. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No 5) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly.
In addition to the public sector bodies identified in VI.3 and subject to the approval of NHS SBS the use of this contract / framework agreement will be open, on an associate member basis, and may include the following:
NHS England: and other organisations involved in commissioning of primary care services via Clinical Commissioning Groups — CCGs supported by the Commissioning Support Units — CSU's which will be responsible for commissioning most aspects of NHS care (or equivalent body/bodies established pursuant to legislation enacted as a result of, or in connection with, the White Paper, Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS published July 2010.

Eligibility requirements: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the EU supply e Tendering portal at: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com Candidates wishing to be considered for this agreement must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement specific information through this portal. To register interest: 1) Go to ‘Current Tender Opportunities’ from the e Tendering portal login page: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com 2) Find the tender listed and click on the title. This will take you to the letter of invitation. 3) If you are not a registered user of EU Supply follow the ‘Online registration’ link otherwise follow the ‘Login’ link and enter username and password. 4) Once logged in ‘Accept’ the invitation to register your interest in the opportunity. You will then be taken direct to the tender response screen. 5) Go to the ‘Access Documents’ folder on the response screen to view and download tender documentation. 6) EU Supply Tender ID 29920 Further guidance on how to access and respond to the opportunity is available in the ‘Quick Guide for Suppliers’ which is available for downloading from the main portal login page: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com (follow link: ‘Quick Guide for Suppliers’). For any support in submitting your response please contact EU Supply Help desk at support@eu-supply.com (Tel: 0800 840 2050) quoting the tender ID number.

Award value: 1000000000