Award

Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy HDR Afterloader, for Greater Glasgow Health Board

GREATER GLASGOW HEALTH BOARD (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "AUTHORITY")

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

06 Feb 2020 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

17 Oct 2019 at 00:00

Tender

19 Sep 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Glasgow Health Board, referred to as the Authority, is conducting a procurement process for the "Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy HDR Afterloader" project, which falls under the health sector. Located in Edinburgh, the procurement is currently in the Award stage, with an active contract value of £1,338,610. The contract was signed on 4th February 2020, following a tender period that concluded on 24th October 2019. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing for a transparent selection process.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the medical equipment and health technology sectors, wishing to provide innovative radiotherapy solutions. Companies with capabilities in the supply and maintenance of complex medical devices, such as brachytherapy HDR afterloaders, would find this tender especially relevant. The successful contractor will be responsible for product delivery and associated services on a turnkey basis, opening avenues for collaboration with the Greater Glasgow Health Board and potentially expanding their market presence.

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Notice Title

Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy HDR Afterloader, for Greater Glasgow Health Board

Notice Description

Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, Glasgow, would reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement included the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 2 x Brachytherapy HDR Afterloaders. The implementation of the Products would be undertaken by the Contractor on a "turnkey" basis. It was intended that an award would be made to one successful Contractor who would act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Authority. This meant that the successful Contractor should assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, located at the Gartnavel General Hospital (the "Beatson") within Greater Glasgow Health Board would reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement includes the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 2 x Brachytherapy HDR Afterloaders. The implementation of the Products will be undertaken by the Contractor on a "turnkey" basis. It was intended that an award would be made to one successful Contractor who would act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Boards. This meant that the successful Contractor should assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services. The successful Contractor should solely be responsible for effecting any subcontracting or collaborative arrangements required with other suppliers to allow the successful Contractor to meet this commitment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000597852
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380040
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33150000 - Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices

33151000 - Radiotherapy devices and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£590,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,338,610 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER GLASGOW HEALTH BOARD (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "AUTHORITY")
Contact Name
Alan Summers
Contact Email
alan.summers@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1312756511

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366839
    Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy HDR Afterloader, for Greater Glasgow Health Board - Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, Glasgow, will reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and is due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement includes the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 2 x Brachytherapy HDR Afterloaders. The implementation of the Products will be undertaken by the Contractor on a "turnkey" basis. It is intended that an award will be made to one successful Contractor who will act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Authority. This means that the successful Contractor shall assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380040
    Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy HDR Afterloader, for Greater Glasgow Health Board - Radiotherapy equipment installed at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, Glasgow, would reach the end of its recommended life-expectancy and was due for replacement under the Scottish Government's Radiotherapy Capital Equipment Replacement Programme (CERP). This NHS Requirement included the provision for the purchase of the following Products: 2 x Brachytherapy HDR Afterloaders. The implementation of the Products would be undertaken by the Contractor on a "turnkey" basis. It was intended that an award would be made to one successful Contractor who would act in the role of Prime Contractor for supply of all Products and associated services to the Authority. This meant that the successful Contractor should assume full responsibility for supply of all Products and associated services.

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