Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Procurement Department, 2nd Floor, Woodland House, Maes-y-Coed Road,
Cardiff
CF14 4TT
UK
Telephone: +44 2921836454
E-mail: leanne.miles@wales.nhs.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.procurement.wales.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
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
Maintenance of Chemagic STAR/STARlet and NGS Robotic Instruments
II.1.2) Main CPV code
50400000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The NHS Shared Services Partnership hosted by Velindre are acting on behalf of the Cardiff an Vale University Health Board who sought a service and maintenance contract for their specialised automated liquid handling robotic instruments.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
300 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50400000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL22
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The NHS Shared Services Partnership hosted by Velindre NHS Trust acted on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to establish a contract for the maintenance of robotic instruments within the Medical Genetics Department. Hamilton are the sole suppliers as they are the manufacturers of the instruments. They are bespoke instruments designed for the needs of the laboratory and no other suppliers would be able to provide this service
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:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Hamilton are the sole suppliers of the service and maintenance of the instruments. They are specialised automated liquid handling robotic instruments. They are bespoke instruments designed for the needs of the laboratory and no other suppliers would be able to provide this service. On the basis the Health Board is applying a 10 day standstill period to allow suppliers in the market place an opportunity to appeal if they could supply the service and maintenance required for these instruments.
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 212-521006
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: CAV-OJEU-PROJECT43274
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30/10/2019
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
Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd
Forge Mills Park, Station Road, Coleshill
Birmingham
B461JH
UK
Telephone: +44 1212729297
E-mail: hringrose@hamilton.ch
NUTS: UKG3
Internet address(es)
URL: www.hamiltoncompany.com
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 300 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:98283)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Procurement Department, 2nd Floor, Woodland House, Maes-y-Coed Road,
Cardiff
CF14 4TT
UK
Telephone: +44 2921836454
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.procurement.wales.nhs.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/12/2019