Published date: 19 June 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 14 July 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Vending machines - 42933000

Location of contract

TQ2 7AA

Value of contract

£500,000 to £700,000

Procurement reference

CF-1657000D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

19 June 2023

Closing date

14 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

11 September 2023

Contract end date

10 September 2028

Contract type

Not applicable

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated organisation providing acute health care services, community health services and adult social care. The Authority runs Torbay Hospital, a number of community hospitals and health & wellbeing centres
The Authority requires a Supplier to enter into a Contract for the Provision of a Fully Managed Vending service for Torbay Hospital and its various community sites within South Devon. The Contract will be awarded for 5 years, with the option to extend for two 12-month periods
The following details provide an overview of our organisation:
• We have one acute site with 450 beds
• 6500 employees in South Devon
• 3 Community hospitals (Newton Abbot not included)
• 3 Health & Wellbeing centres (Teignmouth not included)

The supplier shall offer vending machines and services including but not limited to the following categories:
• Free standing Hot and Cold beverage machines that can dispense either
o closed ingredients systems
o cartridge and/or capsule systems
o Fresh brews options
o In -cup systems and chilled water.
• Machines that dispense carbonates, bottled and canned drinks
• Machines that dispense Confectionery and Snacks
• Any other associated products and consumables

Be able to offer machines with different payment methods i.e. coins, notes, card, contactless
For a fully managed service, the supplier shall offer the following mandatory levels of service:
• Machines will be sufficiently stocked so that product does not run out
• Machines will be sufficiently maintained so that they do not breakdown.
• In the event of a breakdown, machines will be fixed within 24 hours.


More information

Additional text

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:

Phone: 0800 9956035

E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk


About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Lang

Address

Regent House, Regent Close
Torquay
TQ2 7AN
Devon

Telephone

01803 653396

Email

richard.lang@nhs.net