Official UK procurement notice
VEAT_129092-External Beam Gamma Teletherapy System
Authority: National Physical Laboratory
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe NPL requirement is for an External Beam Gamma Teletherapy System using Cobalt-60 source. This is to replace our current unit which is and failing due to the obsolescence of the device making replacement parts difficult to source. The device must be able to move the Cobalt-60 source to its exposed position consistently within 0.1 seconds as well as the position being reproducible within 0.1mm.
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Jul 2024, 12:54 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Jul 2024, 12:54 BST
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-021056- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Why no open competition
The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive; The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
After a thorough look at the market only one supplier capable of achieving the required specification was identified.
This supplier supplied our current Cobalt-60 source and their irradiators are designed to take this source type.
Publisher note: After a thorough look at the market only one supplier capable of achieving the required specification was identified. This supplier supplied our current Cobalt-60 source and their irradiators are designed to take this source type.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Theratronics Ltd.External Beam Gamma Teletherapy SystemSubcontracting: declared | US$378,150 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
External Beam Gamma Teletherapy System · Best Theratronics Ltd.
- Signed
- 10 Jul 2024
- Value
- US$378,150
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NPL Management LimitedReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Best TheratronicsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.