Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-07-10
Buyer: NHS Commercial Solutions
Country: UK
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 44100000 | 44200000 | 44211100 | 44300000 | 44400000
Estimated value: 100000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2020-08-03
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The aim of this procurement is to appoint a number of suppliers who specialise in the design, manufacture, supply, installation and maintenance of various modular/pre-fabricated buildings for use by the NHS and wider public sector bodies in the UK. The authority recognises that the expertise required will exist both nationally and at a local level and aims to be as inclusive as is practicable in order that the awarding authority has the most appropriate resource available.
Catalogue of products — a catalogue of products from each provider which will include but not be limited to supply of materials, fittings, structure, pre-fabricated modular building units, components and consumables, providing professional consultancy services, such as site surveying, planning, design and drawing, reporting, quality monitoring, CDMC etc. The suppliers will offer a list of their supply and services offer as an off-the shelf catalogue so that contracting authorities can purchase the required quantities of items off the catalogue when their specification/service requirements matches with the catalogue offers. The contracting authorities may carry out a further price benchmarking and technical clarification to ascertain the suitability and availability of the supply/service.
Purchase and Hire of modular/pre-fabricated buildings – services to include but not limited to the supply, design, delivery, construction/installation and maintenance of both temporary and permanent modular/pre-fabricated buildings, purchased or hired. The service specification, quality and standard will generally meet the specification provide in section 5 below. A contracting authority will specify their specific requirements, e.g. quantity, design, planning, location when conducting a further competition tender exercise.
Bespoke – a combination of lots 1 and 2 or other value added/innovative services associated with them.
The purpose of this procurement is to facilitate, through a framework agreement, the provision of the design, manufacture, supply, installation and maintenance of various modular/pre-fabricated Buildings for use by the NHS and wider public sector bodies in the UK.
The estimated total value of contracts awarded under the framework agreement is estimated to be GBP 300 million. However, interested parties should note that the framework agreement is not a guarantee of work and the contracting authority makes no commitment by any party to the use of the agreement nor the estimated value.
Subject to approval from the contracting authority, the public sector bodies eligible to use the framework agreement include, in particular, the following in the United Kingdom and their respective statutory successors and organisations created as a result of re-organisations or organisational changes, and any private sector entities having similar procurement needs:
The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at: https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx
Special Health Authorities: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspx
Arm’s Length Bodies: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations
Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations:
Other organisations involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services:
(b) Commissioned by NHS England or other organisations involved in commissioning or overseeing General Practitioner services, as described above.
The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services — GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at:
NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales: http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure


Award value: 100000000