United Kingdom-Cardiff: Google Reseller Framework

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2022/S 000-016958/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Type of bid required: Global bid

Contract notice
Supplies

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Digital Health and Care Wales (“DHCW”)
Postal address: Ty Glan Yr Afon, 21 Cowbridge Road Eas
Town: Cardiff
Postal code: CF11 9AD
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 2920502108
Email: nathan.beynon3@wales.nhs.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:

The contract is awarded by central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge,at:
Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted:
electronically via:
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available.
Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible,free of charge,at:
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: Google Reseller Framework

Reference number: P785
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 48000000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description: The Authority is seeking to establish a sole supplier Framework agreement for the supply of Google Cloud Products for Digital Health and Care Wales.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 10000000 Currency: GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48211000, 48422000, 48517000, 48700000, 48900000, 72000000, 72212982, 72227000, 72260000, 72265000, 72268000

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW), a Special Health Authority which creates digital solution needed to improve health and care in Wales, About Digital Health and Care Wales – Digital Health and Care Wales () is seeking to establish a sole supplier Framework for the provision of Google Cloud products and Google specialist resources to establish an all-Wales Data Platform for health and care in Wales, under the National Data Resource programme. A commercial/contractual partnership agreement is envisaged between the Parties to efficiently and effectively deliver the evolving requirements to meet the organisation’s Corporate Strategy so an agile and robust approach is essential. The successful supplier will be required to provide access to Google Cloud products and ensure that the resources required to underpin the service delivery of the Agreement are flexible, highly skilled, and able to provide a proactive approach to drive value out of the cloud based NDR data platform. The successful supplier will need to demonstrate a track record of delivering comparable successful UK public sector digital data transformation programmes, preferably within healthcare. In addition, an excellent working knowledge of the Welsh Public Sector and NHS Wales is desirable, as is experience in Healthcare.
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
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

Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure:
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with a single operator
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: 2022-07-21 Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening tenders
Date: 2022-07-21 Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence:
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information:
The Contracting Authority will not accept completed pre-qualification questionnaires after the stated closing date.
All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of the bidders.
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award the contract in whole, in part or annul the tendering process and not award any
contract.
All documents to be priced in sterling and all payments made in sterling.
The tendering process will be undertaken via electronic means using the Bravo e-tendering system.
Instructions on how to participate in this tender opportunity. To complete your response, please access the PQQ via the Bravo
ETenderWales portal where you will find the PQQ and the tender documentation, reference–Project Ref 50652 ITT Ref 95677 Google Reseller Framework as per instructions below. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once). Browse to the
eSourcing portal: and click the link to register — Accept the terms and conditions and click
“continue” — Enter your correct business and user details — Note the username you chose and click “save” when complete — You will
shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure). 2. Express an Interest in the tender — Log in to the portal
with the username/password — Click the “PQQs/ITTs open to all” suppliers” link.(these are pre-qualification questionnaires or invitations
to tender open to any registered supplier)—Click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content— Click the “express interest” button at the
top of the page — This will move the PQQ/ITT in to your “my PQQs/myITTs” page.(this is a secure area reserved for your projects
only)—You can now access any attachments by clicking “buyer attachments “in the “PQQ/ITT details” box 3. Responding to the tender
—Click “my response “under “PQQ/ITT details”, you can choose to “create response “or to “decline to respond”(please give a reason if
declining)—You can now use the “messages” function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification — Note the deadline for
completion, then follow the on screen instructions to complete the PQQ/ITT—There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you
to perform(there is detailed online help available)You must then submit your reply using the “submit response” button at the top of the
page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering helpdesk.
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on
Sell2Wales at
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on
Sell2Wales at
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at
(WA Ref:122071)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: High Court
Postal address: Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
Town: London
Postal code: WC2A 2LL
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2022-06-21