ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/09/2022

Expire date: 01/01/2030

External Reference: 2022-248481

TED Reference: 2022/S 181-512599

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: Enda Caulfield
Telephone: +353 0
E-mail: enda.caulfield@hse.ie
Fax: +353 1111111111
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.hse.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/461

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=223504&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=223504&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
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

Multi-Supplier Panel for the provision of short-term temporary and locum HSE placements for nurses & midwives including specialist nurses / midwives
Reference number:  HSE 17466
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79600000  -  Recruitment services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Health Service Executive seeks to appoint suitably qualified recruitment agencies to two Panels – Tier 1 and Tier 2 - in order to meet the need for short-term temporary and locum nurses and midwives including Specialist Nurses/Midwives to the health sector in Ireland. It is envisaged that the maximum duration of the placements will be six [6] months.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

75122000  -  Administrative healthcare services
79620000  -  Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
79624000  -  Supply services of nursing personnel
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The Health Service Executive seeks to appoint suitably qualified recruitment agencies to two Panels – Tier 1 and Tier 2 - in order to meet the need for short-term temporary and locum nurses and midwives including Specialist Nurses/Midwives to the health sector in Ireland. It is envisaged that the maximum duration of the placements will be six [6] months.
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: 1.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 84
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Can be extended indefinitely at the HSE's discretion
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

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

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:  
Tenderers must provide a statement of compliance with relevant HSE standards, that will apply to the delivery of this project should they be the successful Tenderer. The Standards and Licensing required are outlined in the Invitation to Tender document. In particular, The Employment Agency Act, 1971 (as amended) provides that any person carrying on the business of an employment agency must obtain a licence to do so from the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment. All Employment Agencies supplying a service to the HSE must comply with this Act.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  01/01/2030
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

Tender must be valid until:  02/01/2030
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  01/01/2030
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Dublin
Dublin
IE