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
- Supplier
- CCube Solutions
- Value
- £48,650.20
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment (CPV 50420000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 036397-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Apr 2026
- Published22 Apr 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
This procurement involves the award of a contract for the provision of maintenance and support services for medical imaging scanners. The services include planned preventative maintenance, corrective repairs, technical support, and fault response to ensure that scanning equipment remains safe, reliable, and fully operational for clinical use. The contract is being awarded via a direct call‑off from an established procurement framework, which provides a compliant route to market in accordance with public procurement regulations. The framework has been selected as it includes pre‑approved suppliers who meet defined quality, technical, financial, and regulatory requirements, with agreed contractual terms and conditions. Using the framework enables the contracting authority to maintain continuity of service for business‑critical medical equipment, minimise procurement timescales, and reduce operational risk, while ensuring value for money and full auditability. The framework route removes…
About the supplier
CCube Solutions: every public contract they have won.