Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust: Pathology Services

UK-London: Pathology services.

Section I: Contracting Authority

   I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
       Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
       Procurement Department, Guy's Hospital, Great Dover Street, Ground Floor, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 208881854, Email: david.lawson@gstt.nhs.uk
       Contact: David Lawson
       Main Address: https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk, Address of the buyer profile: http://kingshealthpartners.g2b.info
       NUTS Code: UKI

   I.2) Joint procurement:
      The contract involves joint procurement: Yes          
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No

   I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
      Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

   I.5) Main activity:
      Health

Section II: Object Of The Contract

   II.1) Scope of the procurement

      II.1.1) Title: Pathology Services            
      Reference number: Not Provided

      II.1.2) Main CPV code:
         85111800 - Pathology services.


      II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES

      II.1.4) Short description: Provision of pathology services across the South East London Pathology Network. The range of pathology services required includes: Blood Sciences (including 24/7), Immunology, Infectious Sciences (including On-call), Cellular Pathology, Specialist Haematology, Specialist Chemistry, Genomics, Specialist Services, Central Specimen Reception, Phlebotomy, Anti-Coagulation Clinic, Patient Service Reception, Mortuary, Clinics, A&E, and POCT.

      II.1.6) Information about lots
         This contract is divided into lots: No
            
      II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
          Value: 1,865,000,000
                  
         Currency:GBP            

   II.2) Description

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
      Not Provided

      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UKI - LONDON
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      LONDON
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Provision of Pathology Services for the South East London Pathology Network incorporating Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, King's College London NHS Foundation Trust, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, and SEL CCG. Service covers approx. 37.2 million tests with over 1,300 staff and laboratories on 5 sites. The new contract includes a service transformation program with the establishment of a pathology hub to consolidate where appropriate laboratory services and the deployment digital pathology services.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Clinical / Weighting: 30
      Quality criterion - Name: Workforce / Weighting: 10
      Quality criterion - Name: IM&T / Weighting: 8
      Quality criterion - Name: Governance / Weighting: 7
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost and Commercial / Weighting: 45
            

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: Yes
         Description of these options:The Contracting Authorities included the option to consider proposals which involve partnering or joint ventures, in which one or more of them may become partners, members or shareholders.

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Following the completion of the Procurement the winning bidder joined the Contracting Authorities existing pathology joint venture. The winning bidder will deliver the services through that joint venture.


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

   IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Competitive Dialogue


   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
      The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No       
      

   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
      An electronic auction has been used: No

   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

   IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
       Notice number in the OJEU: 2018/S 158-362262
      
   

   IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
      The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

   Contract No: Not Provided    
   Lot Number: Not Provided    
   Title: Not Provided

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 01/04/2021

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 3
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0 (SME - as defined in Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC)          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             SYNLAB, 09630775
             Synlab UK & Ireland Ltd, Two Portman Street, London, W1H 6DU, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKI
            The contractor is an SME: No

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 2,250,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 1,865,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         
Section VI: Complementary information

   VI.3) Additional information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=605636618

   VI.4) Procedures for review

      VI.4.1) Review body
          Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
          Procurement Department, Guy's Hospital, Ground Floor, Great Dover Street, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
          Tel. +44 2071887188

      VI.4.3) Review procedure
         Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Not Provided

      VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
         Not Provided

   VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 13/07/2021

ANNEX A

   I) Address of the other contracting authority on behalf of which the contracting authority is purchasing   
   1: Contracting Authority
       King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill
       London, SE5 9RS, United Kingdom
       Email: david.lawson@gstt.nhs.uk
       Main Address: https://www.kch.nhs.uk
       NUTS Code: UKI
   
   2: Contracting Authority
       NHS South East London Clinical Commissioning Group
       160 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2TZ, United Kingdom
       Email: david.lawson@gstt.nhs.uk
       Main Address: https://selondonccg.nhs.uk
       NUTS Code: UKI
   
   3: Contracting Authority
       South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
       Bethlem Royal Hospital, London, BR3 3BX, United Kingdom
       Email: david.lawson@gstt.nhs.uk
       Main Address: https://www.slam.nhs.uk
       NUTS Code: UKI
   
   4: Contracting Authority
       Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
       Pinewood House, Dartford, DA2 7WG, United Kingdom
       Email: david.lawson@gstt.nhs.uk
       Main Address: http://oxleas.nhs.uk/
       NUTS Code: UKJ46