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
- NSS NP Strategic Souce · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £7,400,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Renal fluid (CPV 33181510)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 006947-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Mar 2024
- Published5 Mar 2024Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
The framework agreement is awarded for the supply of peritoneal dialysis machines and the delivery of fluids, consumables and ancillaries to patient's homes or hospitals or other designated addresses within NHS Scotland.
About the suppliers
Baxter Healthcare Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00461365).
Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03203279).