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MAINTENANCE OF DON WHITLEY EQUIPMENT WITHIN PUBLIC HEALTH WALES TRUST

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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27 Dec 2024 at 11:33

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16 Dec 2024 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has completed the procurement process for a maintenance contract titled "MAINTENANCE OF DON WHITLEY EQUIPMENT WITHIN PUBLIC HEALTH WALES TRUST". This contract falls under the repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment (CPV: 50400000). The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £123,459.13, was signed on 27 November 2024. The services will be carried out across various sites in Wales (UKL) by Don Whitley Scientific Limited, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for the specified medical devices, in accordance with the unique standards and warranties of the equipment.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the maintenance and repair of medical and precision equipment, particularly those involved in providing comprehensive scheduled maintenance visits, routine part replacement, and software updates. The contract’s scope emphasises unlimited breakdown visits, priority service, and on-call technical support over weekends, showcasing the essential nature of responsive and high-quality service provision. Companies capable of offering such robust maintenance services can leverage this contract to enhance their market presence. Given the incumbent position of Don Whitley Scientific as the only supplier qualified to meet these specific standards, it is a strategic win for businesses with similar vertical capabilities to explore potential collaborative or subcontracting avenues.

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Notice Title

MAINTENANCE OF DON WHITLEY EQUIPMENT WITHIN PUBLIC HEALTH WALES TRUST

Notice Description

Public Health Wales Trust are looking to award a maintenance contract to carry out the annual preventative maintenance for various Don Whitley equipment located in various sites inc Anaerobic workstations, WASP touch e.t.c. Which include the below requirements: 1. Two scheduled preventative maintenance visits during the year 2. Replacement of all the routine service parts 3. Cleaning and setting of mechanical devices 4. Software updates (when applicable) 5. Cleaning and setting of the electrical and electronic devices 6. Testing 7. Unlimited breakdown visits including 100% discount on labour and parts 8. Engineers travel expenses 9. Free loan equipment (subject to availability) should it be necessary to return yours to the factory 10. Priority service line 11. Weekend on call technical phone support Don Whitley are the OEM for these medical devices and are considered to be the only supplier able to carry out the maintenance for this equipment in line with the equipment standards, for this reason we are looking to award this contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Public Health Wales Trust are looking to award a maintenance contract to carry out the annual preventative maintenance for various Don Whitley equipment located in various sites inc Anaerobic workstations, WASP touch e.t.c. Which include the below requirements: 1. Two scheduled preventative maintenance visits during the year 2. Replacement of all the routine service parts 3. Cleaning and setting of mechanical devices 4. Software updates (when applicable) 5. Cleaning and setting of the electrical and electronic devices 6. Testing 7. Unlimited breakdown visits including 100% discount on labour and parts 8. Engineers travel expenses 9. Free loan equipment (subject to availability) should it be necessary to return yours to the factory 10. Priority service line 11. Weekend on call technical phone support Don Whitley Scientific are the OEM for these medical devices and are considered to be the only supplier able to carry out the maintenance for this equipment in line with the equipment standards and warranties, for this reason the Trust are looking to award this contract to Don Whitley Scientific.

Procurement Information

Don Whitley Scientific Limited are the OEM for these medical devices and are considered to be the only supplier able to carry out the maintenance for this equipment in line with the equipment standards. The NWSSP Maintenance Procurement team explored compliantly awarding this work through the NHS Supply Chain Framework. Unfortunately, Don Whitley are no longer available via the framework for maintenance, based upon the sole supplier nature of this maintenance requirement, Public Health Wales trust will look to award this contract to the OEM, Don Whitley Scientific Limited.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c836
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041560-2024
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

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£123,459 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20241 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-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bethany.van-der-bijl@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2921501385

Buyer Location

Locality
ST ASAPH
Postcode
LL17 0JL
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Denbighshire
Electoral Ward
Bodelwyddan
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DON WHITLEY SCIENTIFIC

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