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Birmingham Community Healthcare

PROVISION OF A CONTRACT FOR AN ELECTRO-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (EBME) SERVICE INCLUDING PLANNED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE (PPM)

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50000000
Value£900k
Awarded7 Oct 2015
Published18 Apr 2016
RegionWest Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£900ktotal contract value
median £130k
this tender£0£4.8m

This is a large award for Repair & Maintenance — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 15,278 valued Repair & Maintenance tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust (BCHC) is seeking provision of an Electro-Biomedical Engineering (EBME) Service Including Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).

This tender will be split into two lots as follows: • Lot 1 Hospital sites (devices used and located in clinical areas) See Annex B2 - BCHC -14-0056 - Document - 4 Specification, of the tender documents for a list of Hospital Sites in Lot 1.However additional sites may be added/ removed during the contract period. • Lot 2 Community sites (devices will likely be either located at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust base, or at a patients home providing care) See Annex B2 - BCHC-14-0056 - Document - 4 Specification, of the tender documents for a list of Community Sites in Lot 2.

However additional sites may be added/ removed during the contract period.

There are circa 175 Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust sites across Birmingham covering the following post code areas: B4, B5, B6 B7, B8, B9, B10, B11, B12, B13, B14, B15, B16, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B23, B24, B27, B28, B29, B30, B31, B32, B33, B34, B35, B36, B38, B42, B44, B45, B48, B60, B69, B72, B73, B74, B75, B76.

Bidders can bid for one or both lots.

The successful provider(s) must provide an all-inclusive, comprehensive, fully managed service for the Trust to ensure compliance to national risk management standards and regulatory guidance outlined by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for Medical devices.

The successful provider(s) is expected to perform the service and calibration of medical engineering equipment (Medical Devices) to include; •Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). •Breakdown/reactive maintenance. •Provision of Parts •Supply of Consumables and Accessories •Labelling of Serviced Equipment •Equipment Calibration •Electrical Checks and advice on the safety of equipment •Performance and Operational Checks/Tests •Assisting the trust in identifying needs for user training •Device Recall and Hazard Alerts •Condemnation •Disposal •Acceptance Testing including Pre purchase questionnaire forms (PPQ forms) •Equipment Hand Back Procedure •Service and Calibration of Medical Engineering Equipment (Medical Devices) •The collection of Management Information and KPI’s.

The contract period will be for an initial period of three (3) years (dependent upon performance and delivering continued value for money) with an option to extend for one (1) period of twenty-four (24) months and then a further one (1) period of twelve (12) months.

Totalling a maximum contract period of six (6) years.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The successful provider(s) must provide an all-inclusive

The successful provider(s) must provide an all-inclusive, comprehensive, fully managed service for the Trust to ensure compliance to national risk management standards and regulatory guidance outlined by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for Medical devices.

02

The successful provider(s) is expected to perform

The successful provider(s) is expected to perform the service and calibration of medical engineering equipment (Medical Devices) to include;.

03

Supply of Consumables and Accessories

Supply of Consumables and Accessories.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named in obligation language, 0 mentioned. Each one is quoted from the notice.

MHRAsays mustRegulator registrations
The successful provider(s) must provide an all-inclusive, comprehensive, fully managed service for the Trust to ensure compliance to national risk management standards and regulatory guidance outlined by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for Medical devices.

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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