Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
South Eastern H&SC Trust
Ulster Hospital
Belfast
BT16 1RH
UK
Contact person: David Miller
Telephone: +44 2890411575
E-mail: David.Miller@setrust.hscni.net
NUTS: UKN0E
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://setrust.hscni.net/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Supply of reagents, consumables, service and maintenance for in situ Seegene analyser systems to support the Trusts Covid 19 and respiratory virus testing requirements
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33140000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Supply of reagents, consumables, service and maintenance for in situ Seegene analyser
systems to support the Trusts Covid-19 and respiratory virus testing requirements
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
2 500 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN06
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply of reagents, consumables, service and maintenance for in situ Seegene analyser
systems to support the Trusts Covid-19 and respiratory virus testing requirements. SEHSCT
rely on Regulation 32 5 B as outlined below;
b for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial
replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or
installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire
supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or
disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.
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
SEHSCT are applying Regulation 32 5 B as outlined below;
b for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial
replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or
installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire
supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or
disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
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
16/01/2023
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
Accuscience Ireland Ltd
88329
Naas
IE
NUTS: IE
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 2 500 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
Belfast
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/02/2023