Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Grampian
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen
AB25 2XE
UK
Contact person: Sharon Ross
Telephone: +44 1224550801
E-mail: sharonlouise.ross@nhs.net
NUTS: UKM50
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.nhsgrampian.org
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00200
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Laboratory Genetics and Molecular Pathology Provision of a SNP Microarray System
Reference number: OC005-19
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The Authority is intending to purchase new equipment with the ability to process and scan SNP microarrays (capable of CNV detection and SNP genotyping). The system must enable batch flexibility to ensure efficient and responsive running of clinically urgent microarray services. Tenders are invited to provide an array system to deliver these services. This system must include all equipment required for processing and scanning SNP microarrays including an automated scanner and any associated analysis software.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
125 608.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33100000
38430000
85111800
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM50
Main site or place of performance:
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Grampian (the Authority) is one of the largest health boards in Scotland and is responsible for providing NHS services to over half a million people living in the Grampian Region of Scotland. The Authority’s department of laboratory genetics and molecular pathology provides a microarray service for postnatal/prenatal and oncology patients. The Authority is intending to purchase new equipment with the ability to process and scan SNP microarrays (capable of CNV detection and SNP genotyping). The system must enable batch flexibility to ensure efficient and responsive running of clinically urgent microarray services. Tenders are invited to provide an array system to deliver these services. This system must include all equipment required for processing and scanning SNP microarrays including an automated scanner and any associated analysis software.
Further information is provided in the documents on the PCS tender site.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: 2.1 — array system requirements/capability
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: 2.2 — system specification
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: 2.3 — batch flexibility and automation
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: 2.4 — information systems and interfacing
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: 2.5 — delivery, installation and training
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: 2.6 — maintenance and support
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: 2.7 — accreditation and quality
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: 2.8 — health and safety
/ Weighting: 5
Price
/ Weighting:
60
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 IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2019/S 242-594295
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: OC005-19
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Life Technologies Ltd
3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park
Inchinnan
PA4 9RF
UK
Telephone: +44 1418146100
Fax: +44 1925282503
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 125 608.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This is a contract award notice and as such the procurement process has now ended.
(SC Ref:619155)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Aberdeen Civil Justice Centre and Commercial Courts
Queen Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1AQ
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.nhsgrampian.org
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
31/03/2020