West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust: Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Approved Driving Instructor Solo Providers

  West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Approved Driving Instructor Solo Providers
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Open
Short Description: The purpose of this procurement is to establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System Contract Agreement (“PDPS Contract Agreement”) under the Light-Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 – regulations 74 through 76, for the provision of Approved Driving Instructor Providers. It is anticipated that the Authority will appoint multiple Suppliers that meet the requirements of the Invitation to Tender and Specification for the provision in the PDPS. Suppliers can be added and/or removed throughout the lifetime of the PDPS, with no minimum or maximum number of suppliers. Those who have previously been successful in joining the PDPS do not need to re-apply annually.
Published: 06/07/2023 16:49
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UK-Brierley Hill: Education and training services.
Section I: Contracting Authority
      I.1) Name and addresses
             West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
             Trust Headquarters - Millennium Point, Waterfront Way, Waterfront Business Park, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LX, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 7721819924, Email: Ashley.Warner@wmas.nhs.uk
             Contact: Ashley Warner
             Main Address: https://www.delta-esourcing.com
             NUTS Code: UKG
      I.2) Joint procurement
      The contract involves joint procurement: No.
      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.3) Communication
      The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Brierley-Hill:-Education-and-training-services./8556YFH88S
      Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/8556YFH88S to the abovementioned address       
      Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
      I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Regional or local authority
      I.5) Main activity
            Health

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
      II.1.1) Title: Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Approved Driving Instructor Solo Providers       
      Reference Number: 0492-22-W
      II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
      80000000 - Education and training services.

      II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES
      II.1.4) Short description: The purpose of this procurement is to establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System Contract Agreement (“PDPS Contract Agreement”) under the Light-Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 – regulations 74 through 76, for the provision of Approved Driving Instructor Providers.
It is anticipated that the Authority will appoint multiple Suppliers that meet the requirements of the Invitation to Tender and Specification for the provision in the PDPS.
Suppliers can be added and/or removed throughout the lifetime of the PDPS, with no minimum or maximum number of suppliers. Those who have previously been successful in joining the PDPS do not need to re-apply annually.       
      II.1.5) Estimated total value:
      Value excluding VAT: 240,000       
      Currency: GBP
      II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: No       
   
II.2) Description
      
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      80411000 - Driving-school services.
      80411100 - Driving-test services.
      80411200 - Driving lessons.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UKG WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Emergency Services Driving Instruction
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Quality Technical / Weighting: 100
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Price / Weighting: 0
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 240,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 60       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Not provided       


Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1) Conditions for participation
      III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
      List and brief description of conditions:          
      Not Provided       
      III.1.2) Economic and financial standing       
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided    
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :       
      Not Provided    
      III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided      
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :          
      Not Provided   
      III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)   
      The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No       
      The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No    
      
   III.2) Conditions related to the contract
      III.2.1) Information about a particular profession    
      Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:          
      Not Provided    
      III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided          
      III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
      Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract: No

Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Description OPEN
      IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open   
   
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system    
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement    
         Framework agreement with several operators       
         Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:
Not Provided           
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided    
   
   
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
      An electronic auction will be used: No
      Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No       
   IV.2) Administrative information
      IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: Not provided       
      IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
       Date: 18/08/2023 Time: 12:00
            
      IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,       
      IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender:
         Duration in month(s): 60
      
      IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
         Date: 18/08/2023
         Time: 12:01
      

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1) Information about recurrence
   This is a recurrent procurement: No    
   Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Not provided
   VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
   Electronic ordering will be used Yes       
   Electronic invoicing will be accepted Yes       
   Electronic payment will be used Yes       
   VI.3) Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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   VI.4) Procedures for review
   VI.4.1) Review body:
             West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
       Trust HQ - Millenium Point, Waterfront Business Park, Waterfront Way, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LX, United Kingdom
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
             West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
          Trust Headquarters - Millennium Point, Waterfront Way, Waterfront Business Park, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LX, United Kingdom
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
   Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:    
    Not Provided    
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
          West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
       Trust Headquarters - Millennium Point, Waterfront Way, Waterfront Business Park, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LX, United Kingdom
   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 06/07/2023

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UK-Brierley Hill: Education and training services.

Section I: Contracting authority/entity (as stated in the original notice)

I.1) Name and addresses
       West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
       Trust Headquarters - Millennium Point, Waterfront Way, Waterfront Business Park, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LX, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 7721819924, Email: Ashley.Warner@wmas.nhs.uk
       Contact: Ashley Warner
       Main Address: https://www.delta-esourcing.com
       NUTS Code: UKG

Section II: Object (as stated in the original notice)

II.1) Scope of the procurement
   
   II.1.1) Title: Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for Approved Driving Instructor Solo Providers      Reference number: 0492-22-W      
   II.1.2) Main CPV code:
      80000000 - Education and training services.
   
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES   
   II.1.4) Short Description: The purpose of this procurement is to establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System Contract Agreement (“PDPS Contract Agreement”) under the Light-Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 – regulations 74 through 76, for the provision of Approved Driving Instructor Providers. It is anticipated that the Authority will appoint multiple Suppliers that meet the requirements of the Invitation to Tender and Specification for the provision in the PDPS. Suppliers can be added and/or removed throughout the lifetime of the PDPS, with no minimum or maximum number of suppliers. Those who have previously been successful in joining the PDPS do not need to re-apply annually.

Section VI: Complementary information

V1.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 07/07/2023

VI.6) Original notice reference:

   Notice Reference:    2023 - 595148   
   Notice number in OJ S:    2023/S 000 - 019365
   Date of dispatch of the original notice: 06/07/2023

Section VII: Changes

VII.1) Information to be changed or added

      VII.1.1) Reason for change: Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority    
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 1
                                    
         Section Number: IV.2.2          
         Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate          
         Instead of:
         Date: 18/08/2023         
         Local Time: 12:00          
         Read:
         Date: 04/07/2028         
         Local Time: 12:00                   
   
VII.2) Other additional information: ******** PLEASE NOTE THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ESTABLISHING A PSEUDO DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM AND THE TIME LIMIT FOR RECEIPT OF TENDERS OR REQUESTS TO PARTICIPATE IS 4TH JULY 2028 @ 12 NOON.
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING TENDERS FOR THE FIRST ROUND OF EVALUATIONS FOR ONBOARDING IS 18th AUGUST 2023. FURTHER ONOARDING ROUNDS WILL COMMENCE AFTER. *********
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
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