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
- Xiel Ltd SME
- Value
- £28,318.22
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices (CPV 33150000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 077634-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Aug 2026
- Published14 Aug 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Direct award under the NHS Supply Chain National Framework Agreement for Radiotherapy QA, Dosimetry & Patient Positioning 2 for the supply of an Advanced Electron Density Phantom. The equipment will support radiotherapy treatment planning, dosimetry verification, and quality assurance activities at Velindre University NHS Trust.
About the supplier
Xiel Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11875702).