NHS Commercial Contracts: UK - Lincoln - Vacuum Assisted Biopsy System

UK-Grantham: Medical equipments.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   I.1)Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
      United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
      Procurement Department, Grantham Hospital, 101 Manthorpe Road, Grantham, NG318DG, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1476464648, Fax. +44 1476572917, Email: david.wilson@ulh.nhs.uk
      Contact: Procurement Department, Attn: David Wilson

      Further information can be obtained at: As Above       
      Specifications and additional documents: As Above       
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: As Above       
   
   I.2)Type of the contracting authority:
      Body governed by public law

   I.3) Main activity:
      Health

   I.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities:
      The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: No

Section II: Object Of The Contract: SUPPLIES
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: UK - Lincoln - Vacuum Assisted Biopsy System
      II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: SUPPLIES

         Region Codes: UKF30 - Lincolnshire         
      II.1.3) Information about a public contract, a framework or a dynamic purchasing system:The notice involves a public contract                                                       
      
      II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase:
      Medical equipments. Vacuum Assisted Biopsy System and consumables for use by the Breast Screening service for a 3 year period with an option to extend for upto 24 months
         
      II.1.6)Common Procurement Vocabulary:
         33100000 - Medical equipments.
         

      II.1.7) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
         The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): Yes       
      II.1.8)Lots:
         This contract is divided into lots: No
      II.1.9)Information about variants:
         Variants will be accepted: Not Provided   
   
   II.2)Quantity Or Scope Of The Contract
      II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:
      Not Provided      
      
      II.2.2)Options: Not Provided         
         II.2.3)Information about renewals:
            This contract is subject to renewal: Not Provided         
   II.3)Duration Of The Contract Or Time-Limit For Completion      
         Duration in months: 36 (from the award of the contract)

   Information About Lots
               
Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
      III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.4)Other particular conditions:
         The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: No       
   III.2)Conditions For Participation
      III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers:
      Not Provided      
      III.2.2)Economic and financial capacity
         Economic and financial capacity - means of proof required:         
         Not Provided
      
      III.2.3)Technical capacity
         Technical capacity - means of proof required         
         Not Provided      
      III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts: Not Provided
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1)Type Of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Restricted
      
      IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate:
                Not Provided
   
   IV.2)Award Criteria
      IV.2.1)Award criteria:      
         The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
            The criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

      IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction:
         An electronic auction will be used: No       

   IV.3)Administrative Information
      IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority: DPW0001      
      IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract: No

      IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document:



         Payable documents: No       
      
      IV.3.4)Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
         Date: 12/07/2013
         Time: 12:00      
      IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates: Not Provided      
      IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up:         English
         


Section VI: Complementary Information

   VI.1)This Is A Recurrent Procurement: No
   VI.2)Information about European Union funds:
      The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Not Provided      
   VI.3)Additional Information: The Trust reserves the right not to award any contract under this notice.
The Trust shall under no circumstances be responsible for the costs or expenses of any service provider.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Grantham:-Medical-equipments./CPD94S63R6

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/CPD94S63R6
GO-201364-PRO-4851333 TKR-201364-PRO-4851332
   
   VI.4)Procedures For Appeal
      VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures:
      Not Provided

      VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals: Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:
Standstill and Debrief procedures will take place in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contract Regulations 2006 (as amended).
Further information can be obtained from the address, set out in 1.1.   
   
      VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
            United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
      Grantham Hospital, 101 Manthorpe Road, Grantham, NG318DG, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1476464648, Fax. +44 1476572917, Email: david.wilson@ulh.nhs.uk

   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 04/06/2013

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