BDB090F โ€” Multi Supplier Framework for the Provision of Library Databases for HSE Libraries

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

The aim of this tender is to procure bibliographic or full text electronic databases for HSE library services for access by all their members. The HSE National Health Library and Knowledge Service (NHLKS) is seeking suppliers that can supply health and social care related databases to all HSE, Section 38 and DOH staff and other authorised users as outlined in Appendix 1.1 and Appendix 1.2.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-12-04. The procurement was published on 2020-11-03.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2020-11-03 Contract notice
2021-02-19 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-11-03)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Library services
Reference number: RFT 179439
Short description:
โ€œThe aim of this tender is to procure bibliographic or full text electronic databases for HSE library services for access by all their members. The HSE...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Library services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Library books ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co. Limerick
Postal town: Castletroy
Contact
Internet address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: linda.maher@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 61233715 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=177327&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=177327&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-11-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2020-12-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-11-06 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 217-531776
OJ-S issue: 217
Additional information

โ€œAll information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only.โ€

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 6 816 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 1: Medicine Database
Lot number: 1
Short description:
โ€œLot 1: Medicine Databases.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 972 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 12 months
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to one (1) year with a maximum of three...โ€    Show more
Additional information:
โ€œAll information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only.โ€
Title of the lot: Lot 2: Nursing Database
Lot number: 2
Short description:
โ€œLot 2: Nursing Database.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 784 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 3: Mental Health Database
Lot number: 3
Short description:
โ€œLot 3: Mental Health Database.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 892 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 4: Social Care Database
Lot number: 4
Short description:
โ€œLot 4: Social Care Database.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 5: Health Management Database
Lot number: 5
Short description:
โ€œLot 5: Health Management Databases.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 120 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 6: Point of Care
Lot number: 6
Short description:
โ€œLot 6: Point of Care Database.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 440 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 7: Drug Information Database
Lot number: 7
Short description:
โ€œLot 7: Drug Information Database.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 368 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 8: Pathology Database
Lot number: 8
Short description:
โ€œLot 8: Pathology Database.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œHSE locations.โ€

โ€œHSE Locations.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Number of participants to be contemplated: 10
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2020-12-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Contact
Contact point: Linda Maher
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=177327&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information
Estimated timing for further notices:
โ€œ4 years.โ€

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2020/S 217-531776 (2020-11-03)
Contract award notice (2021-02-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe aim of this tender is to procure bibliographic or full text electronic databases for HSE Library Services for access by all their members. The HSE...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 6 816 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Award criteria
Lowest price

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-02-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-02-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 038-095713
Refers to notice: 2020/S 217-531776
OJ-S issue: 38

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title of the lot: Lot 1 โ€” Medicine Database
Short description:
โ€œLot 1 โ€” Medicine Databases.โ€
Description of options:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to one (1) year with a maximum of three...โ€    Show more
Title of the lot: Lot 2 โ€” Nursing Database
Short description:
โ€œLot 2 โ€” Nursing Database.โ€
Title of the lot: Lot 3 โ€” Mental Health Database
Short description:
โ€œLot 3 โ€” Mental Health Database.โ€
Title of the lot: Lot 4 โ€” Social Care Database
Short description:
โ€œLot 4 โ€” Social Care Database.โ€
Title of the lot: Lot 5 โ€” Health Management Database
Short description:
โ€œLot 5 โ€” Health Management Databasesโ€
Description of options:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to one (1) year with a maximum of three...โ€    Show more
Title of the lot: Lot 6 โ€” Point of Care
Short description:
โ€œLot 6 โ€” Point of Care Databaseโ€
Title of the lot: Lot 7 โ€” Drug Information Database
Short description:
โ€œLot 7 โ€” Drug Information Database.โ€
Title of the lot: Lot 8 โ€” Pathology Database
Short description:
โ€œLot 8 โ€” Pathology Database.โ€
Description of options:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to one (1) year with a maximum of three...โ€    Show more
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œHSE Locationsโ€

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2021-02-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Clarivate Analytics
National registration number: GB250888089
Postal address: Friars House, 160 Blackfriars Road
Postal town: London
Postal code: SE1 8EZ
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Phone: +44 2074334000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: john.bainbridge@tr.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Total value of the procurement: 972 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Name: EBSCO International Inc.
National registration number: FC16134
Postal address: 6th Floor, Civic Centre, Silver Street
Postal town: Enfield, London
Postal code: Middlesex
Phone: +44 2084474188 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: cnilsson@ebsco.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.ebsco.com ๐ŸŒ
Name: ProQuest LLC
National registration number: EU826000194
Postal address: The Quorum, Barnwell Road, Cambridgeshire
Postal town: Cambridge
Phone: +44 1223271263 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: ron.sumner@proquest.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.proquest.com ๐ŸŒ
Name: Wolters Kluwer Health
National registration number: 818308526
Postal address: Citi Building, 41st Floor, 25 Canada Square
Postal code: E14 5LQ
Phone: +44 2031976579 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: george.killeen@wolterskluwer.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Postal address: 6th Floor, Civic Centre, Silver Street, Middlesex
Total value of the procurement: 784 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Name: MA Healthcare Ltd
National registration number: 844 127 044
Postal address: St. Jude's Church, Dulwich Road
Postal code: SE24 0PB
E-mail: jas.atwal@protonmail.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Postal address: The Quorum, Barnwell Road
Postal code: Cambridgeshire
Total value of the procurement: 892 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
100 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
120 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
2 440 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Name: UpToDate, Inc.
National registration number: EU372013291
Postal address: 230 Third Avenue
Postal town: Waltham
Postal code: MA 02451
Country: United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Phone: +1 7717868555 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: mark.portlock@wolterskluwer.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Country: 00 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Internet address: http://UpToDate.com ๐ŸŒ
Name: Ibm
National registration number: 16226
Postal address: Shelbourne Road
Postal town: Ballsbridge
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: david.czerniak@gmail.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.ibm.com ๐ŸŒ
Total value of the procurement: 1 368 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Name: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
National registration number: GB233029692
Postal address: 66- 68 East Smithfield
Postal code: E1W 1AW
Phone: +44 2075722471 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: stephen.dollin@rpharms.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.pharmpress.com/ ๐ŸŒ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
5
7
Source: OJS 2021/S 038-095713 (2021-02-19)