Contract award · 1 Aug 2025

Micropscope Servicing

NHS Grampian awarded “Micropscope Servicing” to Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd for £127k on 1 Aug 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionRepair & maintenanceScotland

BuyerNHS Grampian
Value £127k

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.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
NHS Grampian · Body governed by public law
Value
£127,170
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Repair & maintenance · Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment (CPV 50400000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 Aug 2025
  2. Published5 Aug 2025Published 4 days after the contract date

Description

Direct award to the original equipment manufacturer

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