Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £324,573.23
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Laboratory & precision equipment · Mass spectrometer (CPV 38433100)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 003093-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Feb 2021
- Published16 Feb 2021Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Cardiff & Vale UHB intends to purchase a TRIPLE QTRAP 6500+ system to improve and increase the performance of a multitude of assays including plasma/ urine metadrenalines and 17-hydroxy Progesterone in serum, saliva and bloodspots, unattended autosampling and continuous running of samples in a 24 hour period. This equipment will be compatible with existing AB Sciex platforms. The purchase will include associated maintenance service plan.
About the supplier
AB Sciex UK Limited (operating as SCIEX): every public contract they have won.