Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-07-07
Buyer: University Hospital South Manchester
Country: UK
Region: UNITED KINGDOM
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 33000000 | 33158000
Estimated value: 100 GBP
Submission deadline: 2016-07-29
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute teaching hospital providing a range of services to the populations of South Manchester, the North Region and beyond. With over 5 500 employee and specialist expertise in cardiology, cardio-thoracic surgery, heart and lung transplantation, respiratory conditions, burns and plastics cancer and breast care services, the Trust is recognised as 1 of the major centre of clinical excellence in the UK.
The Trust is looking to put a new contract for the delivery of the vascular ultrasound service with effect from 1.9.2016.
The Trust intends to accept the most economically advantageous proposal, All details have been included in good faith all information supplied to bidders by the University Hospital of South Manchester in connection with this procurement exercise shall be regarded as confidential.
University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute teaching hospital providing a range of services to the populations of South Manchester, the North Region and beyond. With over 5 500 employee and specialist expertise in cardiology, cardio-thoracic surgery, heart and lung transplantation, respiratory conditions, burns and plastics cancer and breast care services, the Trust is recognised as 1 of the major centre of clinical excellence in the UK.
The Trust is looking to put a new contract for the delivery of the vascular ultrasound service with effect from 1.9.2016.
The Trust intends to accept the most economically advantageous proposal, All details have been included in good faith all information supplied to bidders by the University Hospital of South Manchester in connection with this procurement exercise shall be regarded as confidential.
The scope is outlined in the specification and further detail is provided in the ITT documents. During the term of the contract, changes to NHS services may be required under Devolution Manchester. The provider must be receptive to negotiate with the Trust any reasonable change to service. This may include the opportunity to extend the provider service to the Manchester single Hospital site.
The objective of the evaluation process is to assess the responses to the tenders submitted; the tender evaluation exercise will seek to balance the issues of quality and price to ensure that the bidder chosen offers the best deal for the Trust.
Upon receipt of formal tenders, the Trust will be concerned to ensure that there has been full compliance with the ITT documents, and all necessary information has been supplied. The information supplied will be checked for completeness and compliance before responses are evaluated. The Trust shall not be bound to accept the lowest price of any bid submitted.
Section M will be marked on a pass/fail basis and this will entail conducting an independent financial credit check along with the taking up of references. A D&B Failure score, obtained from Sid4health, of 20 or less will constitute a fail.
The weighting criteria project price element for scoring the tender will be evaluated on the basis of 60 % quality and 40 % price.


Award value: 100