Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
UK Biobank Ltd
1-2 Spectrum Way, Adswood
Stockport
SK3 0SA
UK
Contact person: Andrea Howard
Telephone: +44 1614755386
E-mail: tenders@ukbiobank.ac.uk
NUTS: UKD35
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA25607
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
Cardiac Monitoring
Reference number: UKBB006
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33123210
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
UK Biobank is issuing this tender to invite bids for cardiac monitoring: the supply of devices to monitor and the monitoring solution must be:
— able to acquire continuous ECG data for a period of 1 to 2 weeks,
— self-contained and include a mechanism or technology to allow the raw ECG trace to be captured and transferred for analysis and ultimately provided to UK Biobank,
— non-invasive (implantable devices will not be considered),
— comfortable during ‘free living’: no lifestyle changes must be needed by participants to allow them to use the device,
— waterproof for hygiene purposes (showerproof), including the adhesive which must not come off in water (waterproof and suitable for bathing/swimming would be an advantage),
— constructed using hypoallergenic materials (e.g. medical grade silicone adhesive) and produce minimal skin irritation over a 2 week period record ECG data over a 1-2 week period.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 865 574.65
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD35
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
UK Biobank is issuing this tender to invite bids for cardiac monitoring: the supply of devices to monitor and record ECG data over a 1-2 week period.
UK Biobank is currently inviting approximately 100 000 of its participants to visit one of its imaging centres located across the UK to undergo a number of imaging (MRI, DEXA, ultrasound) measures and to participate in a repeat of certain baseline measures (the UK Biobank Imaging Project).
As part of the visit, UK Biobank is interested to obtain longer term (1 to 2 week duration) heart rhythm data on a subset of these participants. UK Biobank is looking for a single supplier that can provide devices and services to enable this project, for the anticipated 3 year duration of the project.
Full details of the services required are included within the specification.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Primary technical requirements
/ Weighting: 25 %
Quality criterion: Assurance of supply
/ Weighting: 25 %
Quality criterion: Quality and project management
/ Weighting: 25 %
Price
/ Weighting:
25 %
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:
2018/S 152-349178
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
04/07/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Preventice Services
1717 N Sam Houston Pkwy W
Houston, TX
77038
US
NUTS: 00
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 865 574.65
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(MT Ref:216572)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
UK Biobank Ltd
1-2 Spectrum Way, Adswood
Stockport
SK3 0SA
UK
Telephone: +44 1614755386
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/07/2019