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Truebeam Linear Accelerator Maintenance

THE CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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30 Jan 2023 at 12:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to Varian Medical Systems UK Limited for the provision of maintenance services for Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators for 5 years starting from 1st March 2023. The procurement method used was a limited tendering process without prior publication of a call for competition. The Trust believes Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd is the only authorised supplier for this service. The total contract value is £8,473,000, and it was signed on 20th January 2023. The contact person for this procurement is Mr Steven Doran, reachable at +44 1516001638 or steven.doran@nhs.net. The procurement process has already reached the award stage.

This contract offers business opportunities for companies specializing in repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment. Potential bidders should have expertise in providing maintenance services for Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators. As the Trust is observing a 10-day standstill period before the contract starts, interested parties may consider legal actions if they believe they have been or are at risk of being harmed by a breach of regulations. This opportunity caters specifically to businesses operating in the healthcare industry and aiming to secure long-term service contracts with public healthcare institutions in the UK.

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Notice Title

Truebeam Linear Accelerator Maintenance

Notice Description

Provision of equipment maintenance and software services for Varian TRUEBEAM linear accelerators for a period of 5 years commencing 01.03.2023.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of equipment maintenance and software services for Varian TRUEBEAM linear accelerators for a period of 5 years commencing 01.03.2023.

Procurement Information

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. The Trust believes there are no other suppliers in the market authorised to provide equipment maintenance services for the Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator. The Trust intends to enter into a 5 contract with Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd for the provision of equipment maintenance services for the Trust's Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator installations. A 10 day standstill period is being observed. Part 3 of the Regulations provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the Regulations to take legal action. Any such action must be started in the High Court within the applicable limitation period set out in Part 3. The purpose of the standstill period referred to above is to allow the parties to apply to the Courts to set aside the award decision before the contract start date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a113
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002780-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,473,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Mr Steven Doran
Contact Email
steven.doran@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1516001638

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L7 8YA
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS

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