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ACL AcuStar Consumables - Tower 8 Akeso Framework

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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Award

19 Oct 2021 at 10:20

Award Notice
Award

05 Oct 2021 at 14:57

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has successfully completed a direct award procurement, titled "ACL AcuStar Consumables - Tower 8 Akeso Framework". This procurement pertains to the medical consumables category and is valued at £150,866. The contract period commenced on 1st October 2021 and will run until 30th September 2024. The delivery of goods will encompass various regions across England, contributing to pathology and point of care testing services within the healthcare sector. The tender process concluded on 1st March 2021, leading to the award being announced on 1st September 2021 and published on 5th October 2021.

This contract provides significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the medical consumables industry, particularly those focusing on blood sciences, microbiology, and associated managed services. Businesses that specialise in providing consumables, instruments, and accessories relevant to healthcare delivery would be well-positioned to engage in future tenders of similar nature. The direct award method indicates that the procurement was streamlined, potentially allowing for quicker participation in successive procurement opportunities in this growing sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACL AcuStar Consumables - Tower 8 Akeso Framework

Notice Description

Direct award via Akeso Framework : Pathology and Point of Care Testing, Associated Equipment, Instruments, Consumables, Accessories and Managed Services (Tower 8) Category 1: Blood Sciences and Microbiology and Managed Services (MS)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70b20e6e-6f88-496b-b05d-7cc8acd11106
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4c72d8-c042-4219-8923-23d4968ddadf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,866 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,866 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8TB
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WERFEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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