Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-04-23
Buyer: HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting as agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (“UHCW”)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 66170000 | 66171000 | 71210000 | 71241000 | 71251000
Estimated value: 200000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2019-05-21
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: This procurement exercise is for a Framework Agreement for the provision of consultancy solutions and advisory services (as a renewal to Consultancy and Advisory Services 2017). It will be awarded for the period of 3 years, with the option to extend for 1 period of 12 months at Health Trust Europe's discretion.
Provision of consultancy and advisory service to include process redesign and improvement; programme and project management and management consultancy services. Long term plans of action designed to achieve a particular goal or set of goals or objectives. The provider shall help organisations to improve their performance, through the analysis of existing organisational problems and development of plans for improvement and address their most critical challenges, transforming their organisation. Will also include design, marketing and advertising as well as public relations and advice on corporate social responsibility.
Terms and conditions/Activity Based Income (ABI): the terms and conditions of this Framework Agreement and any resulting call-off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this Framework Agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE.
Submission of expressions of interest and procurement information: this exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows:
— click the PQQs/ITTs open to all suppliers link. These are the PQQs/ITTs open to any registered supplier,
— click the express interest button at the top of the page. This will move the PQQ/ITT into your My PQQs/My ITTs page,
— submit your reply using the Submit Response button at the top of the page. If you require any further advice, contact the Bravo eTendering Help Desk at help@bravosolution.co.uk
Sid4Gov HTE utilises the sid4gov supplier information database. Candidates should register on sid4gov at https://sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/organisation/register and submit their sid4gov company profile for publication on the database. Candidates already registered on sid4gov must ensure information is up to date. Where access to sid4gov is unavailable, please contact the sid4gov helpdesk at sid4gov@gps.gsi.gov.uk
Please note that sid4gov does not pre-populate any fields of the PQQ on HTE's Bravo portal. Candidates must complete the qualification and technical envelopes of the PQQ in Bravo in full.
The contract shall be for the period of 3 years with the option to renew for one period of 12 months at the discretion of HealthTrust Europe.
Consultancy and advisory services which will include human resource management and Workforce optimisation services. This lot focuses on the strategic and administrative discipline of hiring and developing employees so that they become more valuable to the organization. Provide knowledge and understanding of national policies and initiatives which are relevant to this work, with the pragmatism to apply these to the specification.
Terms and conditions/Activity Based Income (ABI): the terms and conditions of this Framework Agreement and any resulting call-off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this Framework Agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE.
Submission of expressions of interest and procurement information: this exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows:
— click the PQQs/ITTs Open to All Suppliers link. These are the PQQs/ITTs open to any registered supplier,

Eligibility requirements: HTE may request such information as may be requested pursuant to Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts Regulations. Details are provided in the eligibility envelope.

Award value: 200000000