Award

Award Notice - Smart Inhalers and Associated Software Licenses

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Award Notice - Smart Inhalers and Associated Software Licenses." This procurement falls within the education industry category and was conducted under an open procedure. The contract was signed on 2 August 2021 and is valued at £86,520. The procurement aimed to acquire specific equipment necessary for a longitudinal study on asthma attacks, with delivery addresses located in Aberdeen, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the development and provision of smart medical devices and associated software solutions. Companies that specialise in health technology, particularly those with products that comply with equivalency standards and are capable of integrating adherence data, will be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions linked to asthma management and patient monitoring will find valuable growth prospects through such contracts.

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Notice Title

Award Notice - Smart Inhalers and Associated Software Licenses

Notice Description

Award Notice for Smart Inhalers and Associated Software licences

Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation Reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on the following justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists). The equipment is required for a follow on study on asthma attacks over 12 months. The results of this study must be comparable with the original study which used the same equipment. The equipment is compatible with different types of asthma inhalers The Adherium products retain adherence data for at least 3 months which is essential for the study. Adherium products are covered by a number of patents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000662595
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG422899
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£86,520 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20214 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
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADHERIUM (NZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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