Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 31/03/2023

Expire date: 24/04/2023

External Reference: 2023-279421

TED Reference: 2023/S 068-202472

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Beaumont Hospital
N/A
Beaumont Road
Dublin
Beaumont
IE
Contact person: Gary Coleman
Telephone: +353 18092658
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
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=238449&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

Contract for the Provision of a Text Alert System to RCSI Hospitals
Reference number:  2916
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

48332000  -  Scheduling software package
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

RCSI Hospitals intends to appoint a suitably-qualified and experienced economic operator to install, commission and support a Text Alert system for use in the constituent hospitals of RCSI Hospitals. The primary motivation behind this project is the minimisation of missed appointments; it is envisioned that the introduction of a dedicated text alert system will improve communication between the treating hospital and its patient cohort and, ultimately, increase the overall efficiency of the patient care pathway.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 800000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

33692000  -  Medical solutions
64212100  -  Short Message Service (SMS) services
72212332  -  Scheduling software development services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 9
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

RCSI Hospitals intends to appoint a suitably-qualified and experienced economic operator to install, commission and support a Text Alert system for use in the constituent hospitals of RCSI Hospitals. The primary motivation behind this project is the minimisation of missed appointments; it is envisioned that the introduction of a dedicated text alert system will improve communication between the treating hospital and its patient cohort and, ultimately, increase the overall efficiency of the patient care pathway.
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: 800000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 120
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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

Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie

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:  Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
List and brief description of conditions: Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
List and brief description of conditions: Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

List and brief description of conditions: Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:  
The required solution is intended to mitigate delays in scheduling patient appointments. It will therefore have an appreciable benefit regarding patient wellbeing. Consequently, time is of the essence regarding this procurement process
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:  24/04/2023
Local 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 months : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  24/04/2023
Local time:  12:00
Place:  
Tenders shall be opened electronically in the Procurement Office of Beaumont Hospital.
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
Tenders shall be opened electronically on or shortly after the deadline date for receipt of tenders by two Procurement Officers of Beaumont Hospital

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.3)

Additional information

Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Central Office of the High Court, Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns quay Dublin 7 IE
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18886699
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
The Contracting Authority undertakes that this contract will not be awarded until a period of fourteen calendar days has elapsed, commencing on the day after the date of notification of all concerned tenderers. This 'standstill period' is being observed in accordance with the provisions of S.I. 130 of 2010