Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Westmorland General Hospital, Trust HQ, Burton Road
Kendal
LA9 7RG
UK
Contact person: Neve Wilson
Telephone: +44 1524551659
E-mail: neve.wilson@mbht.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKD1
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk
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
UHMB - CRU Condensate Receiver RLI
II.1.2) Main CPV code
42512500
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
For the supply of Condensate Receiver and Ancillaries<br/><br/>Awarded under NHS SBS : SBS10166 Hard Facilities Management 2, Lot 5.1
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
67 973.04
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD44
Main site or place of performance:
Royal Lancaster Infirmary
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
For the supply of Condensate Receiver and Ancillaries<br/><br/>Awarded under NHS SBS : SBS10166 Hard Facilities Management 2, Lot 5.1
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive
Explanation
This procurement represents a direct award under the NHS SBS Framework: SBS10166 – Hard Facilities Management 2 (HFM2), Lot 5.1, and has been completed in full accordance with the framework’s specified criteria.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19/01/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The James Mercer Group Ltd
16 Clock Tower Park, Longmoor Lane Liverpool
Liverpool
L10 1LD
UK
Telephone: +44 7912781428
NUTS: UKD1
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 67 973.04
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
For the supply of Condensate Receiver and Ancillaries<br/><br/>Awarded under NHS SBS : SBS10166 Hard Facilities Management 2, Lot 5.1
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Level 3, Christ Church Precinct, County Hall, Fishergate Hill,
Preston
PR1 8XB
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/04/2026