United Kingdom-Birmingham: Ophthalmology equipment

Type of document: Pre-information procedures
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2017/S 131-267448/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Not applicable
Regulation of procurement: EU
Type of bid required: Global bid

Prior information notice without call for competition
Supplies
Directive 2014/24/EU

This notice aims at reducing time limits for receipt of tenders
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Postal address: Mindelsohn Way
Town: Birmingham
Postal code: B15 2WB
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1216272183
Email: Chris.Hannon@uhb.nhs.uk
Nuts code: UKG31
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.uhb.nhs.uk

Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted:
to the above mentioned 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: Ophthalmology Equipment, Consumables & Intraocular Lenses.
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 33122000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description:
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) is one of the highest performing NHS Organisations in Europe with a proven international reputation for its quality of care, information technology, clinical education, training and research. The Trust is currently seeking to engage with suppliers of Ophthalmology Equipment (including Phacoemulisification), Ophthalmic Procedure Packs, Ancillary Consumables (including Balance Salt Solution, Viscoelastic Solution) Ophthalmic Devices and Intraocular Lenses as part of an initial market engagement exercise. The outcome and feedback from this exercise will determine the preferred procurement route. The procurement route chosen may involve a further competition against a public sector framework agreement or a full EU procurement exercise.
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description:
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
Main CPV code: 33140000
Main CPV code: 33190000
Main CPV code: 33731110

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKG31II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Trust intends to award business to one or more suppliers on a framework basis. This will include but is not restricted to the following product groups:
Intraocular Lenses.
Phacoemulsification Equipment & Associated Consumables.
Ophthalmic Procedure Packs.
Ancillary Consumables (inc Balance Salt Solution, Viscoelastic Solution).
Ophthalmic Devices/Implants.
Ophthalmic Instruments.
II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

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.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:2017-11-01
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2) Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information
IV.2) Information about electronic workflowsVI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Postal address: Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston
Town: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2017-07-10