Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 13 Jan 2023, 12:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

West Regional Hub - Amplitude Maintenance Contract

Official notice

Authority: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£933,172published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 19 Dec 2022no call for competition
Awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Scope of the procurement is for full Service, Maintenance and ongoing Technical Support of 2 x Thermo Fisher Amplitude systems and Planned Maintenance of 2 x Thermo Fisher Amplitude systems. These systems are fully automated Covid-19 testing platforms being utilised in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s West Regional Testing Hub and are assets that are owned by National Services Scotland.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Call-Off Public Health England Framework Ref 5657 – Lot 1Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Jan 2023, 12:56 GMT
Last source update
13 Jan 2023, 12:56 GMT
Authority reference
NSSCOVID-19 366
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-001098
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039745 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

There was absence of competition for technical reasons as the service and maintenance can only be provided only by the original equipment manufacturer.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:719020)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £933,1721 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Dec 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Thermo Fisher Scientific£933,172 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EBContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Sheriff Court HouseReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.