Award

Maintenance and Consumables for Cobas Analyser

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP

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Award

09 Jan 2023 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board, has completed a procurement process for the provision of Maintenance and Consumables for the Roche Cobas Analyser. This contract falls under the medical consumables category and involves the maintenance and supply of consumables for the Cobas 6000. The contract duration is initially set for 2 years, with a possible extension for an additional year. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The award decision included Roche Diagnostics Limited as the selected supplier, with a contract value of GBP 300,000 signed on 10th October 2022.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for suppliers of medical consumables and maintenance services within the healthcare industry. Companies specializing in laboratory equipment maintenance and provision of medical consumables, particularly for analyzers like the Roche Cobas 6000, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process included qualitative and financial criteria in the award evaluation, making it essential for businesses to showcase both quality and cost-effectiveness in their bids. With a focus on supplying critical healthcare infrastructure, this tender presents a chance for suppliers to contribute to the efficient operation of medical laboratories serving the NHS in Wales.

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Notice Title

Maintenance and Consumables for Cobas Analyser

Notice Description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership who are hosted by Velindre NHS Trust acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board wished to inform the market that they intended to award a contract for the provision of Maintenance and Consumables for Weqas' Roche Cobas 6000 (Cobas c 501 and Cobas e 601) analysers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Weqas is one of the largest External Quality Assessment providers in the UK, with over 50 years of experience in delivering global Quality Assurance Programmes in Laboratory Medicine. The contract includes; a) provision of consumables for Roche Cobas 6000 (Cobas c 501 and Cobas e 601). It should be noted that it is anticipated that some consumable will be upgraded to newer versions during the life of the contract; the old versions of such consumables are expected to be seamlessly swapped out for the new versions at no extra cost. b) Maintenance as an annual fully comprehensive service c) Training days for up to 5 Weqas staff on the use of the Cobas 6000. The contract duration will be 2 years with an option to extend for a further one year period.

Procurement Information

As outlined in the VEAT notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0395fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000567-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 02921508264

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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