Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 24/10/2018

Expire date: 20/12/2023

External Reference: 2018-236607

TED Reference: 2018/S 208-475000

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Health Service Executive (HSE)
N/A
Head Office
Naas
Millennium Park
IE
Contact person: Martin Hughes
Telephone: +353 18545159
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.hse.ie

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=137237&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The HSE is issuing this request to participate (“RTP”) in a Dynamic Purchasing System (hereafter ‘the DPS’) for the Provision of Insourcing Services for Clinical Procedures (hereafter “Insourced
Reference number:  HSE 9674
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85100000  -  Health services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The purpose of this DPS is to establish a mechanism through which the Contracting Authority can procure high quality insourced clinical and diagnostic services, primarily to address waiting list challenges.
The Contracting Authority is seeking to establish a partnership arrangement with a number of suitably qualified and experienced service providers.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85000000  -  Health and social work services
85110000  -  Hospital and related services
85111000  -  Hospital services
85111100  -  Surgical hospital services
85111200  -  Medical hospital services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The purpose of this DPS is to establish a mechanism through which the Contracting Authority can procure high quality insourced clinical and diagnostic services, primarily to address waiting list challenges.
The Contracting Authority is seeking to establish a partnership arrangement with a number of suitably qualified and experienced service providers.
It is anticipated that a broad range of services may be required under this DPS across multiple clinical specialities and diagnostic services including but not limited to:
• Endoscopy/Gastroenterology
• Dermatology
• Ophthalmology
• Otolaryngology (ENT)
• General Surgery
• Oral Maxillo Surgery
• Cardiology
• Pain Relief
• Neurology
• Orthopaedics
• Plastic Surgery
• Urology
• Vascular
• Diagnostics (Radiological and Clinical Measurement Services)
This is an indicative list of specialities from which services may be procured. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the range of services to include other clinical specialities.
It is the intention that the Contracting Authority will provide some or all of the following:
• The facilities, equipment and consumables as necessary for the performance of the services.
• Access to all relevant patient data as required to deliver the services.
• Access to radiology/pathology services, supervising staff, administrative and support staff and allied Health staff.
• Access to all relevant ICT systems including Patient Administration Systems, quality assurance systems, laboratory and radiology access
The extent to which the forgoing will apply will be set out at mini-competition stage.
Clinical Governance arrangements will vary depending on the nature of the services required. Full details will be issued with each mini comp
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Dynamic Purchasing System for Provision of Insourcing Services for Clinical Services
to extend for a further four (4) years at twelve (12) monthly intervals up to a maximum of 6 years. It is anticipated that the majority of the requirements for insourced surgical services over the next two (2) to six (6) years will be procured under the terms and conditions of this DPS.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: 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
II.2.14)

Additional information

The HSE is issuing this request to participate
(“RTP”) in a Dynamic Purchasing System
(hereafter ‘the DPS’) for the Provision of Insourcing
Services for Clinical Procedures
(hereafter “Insourced Services”). In the context of
this DPS, Insourced Services are considered to be
those services where a third party outsourcer
performs clinical procedures using the facilities of
the HSE.

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:  Full details are provided within the Tender Documents.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)

Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:  
Full details are provided within the Tender Documents.
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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system
The dynamic purchasing system might be used by additional purchasers
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  14/11/2020
Local time:  16:00
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

Tender must be valid until:  16/11/2024

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.3)

Additional information

Full details are provided within the Tender Documents.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE