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 Golden Jubilee · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Abiomed, Ltd.
- Value
- £127,500
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Artificial parts of the heart (CPV 33184300)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 004415-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date22 Feb 2021
- Published5 Mar 2021Published 11 days after the contract date
Description
The Golden Jubilee National Hospital intend to purchase 8 percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps per annum, together with associated hardware consumables, for haemodynamic support in the setting of acute and chronic heart failure as a bridge to transplantation.
About the supplier
Abiomed, Ltd.: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06441950).