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NP88023-A COVID 19 Hamilton Equipment Sevricing

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)

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17 Nov 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) recently awarded a contract for the service and maintenance of Hamilton Instruments used for COVID-19 testing sequencing. The tender, titled "NP88023-A COVID 19 Hamilton Equipment Servicing," was a limited procurement with the rationale that only Hamilton could provide the required services. The contract, worth £135,230, was signed on 20th October 2023. The procurement took place in Edinburgh, UK, with the buying organisation being NHS National Services Scotland.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for companies offering specialized equipment servicing in the health industry. The award was granted to Hamilton Sales and Service UK Ltd, highlighting the potential for businesses with expertise in servicing medical equipment to compete successfully in the public procurement sector. Businesses in the health technology industry, especially those providing technical support services, may find this tender suitable for expanding their market presence and capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NP88023-A COVID 19 Hamilton Equipment Sevricing

Notice Description

The procurement is for the service and maintenance and ongoing technical support of Hamilton Instruments used for sequencing of COVID tests

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scope of the procurement is for the Service, Maintenance, and ongoing Technical Support of 5 x NG STARs and 3 STARlet systems. The NGS STAR/STARlet is a Targeted Workstation for automated High-throughput sequencing also known as next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation. The NGS STAR for Library Prep allows whole genome to whole transcriptome and targeted NGS applications. This includes sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 The hands-free automated system reduces risk of user exposure while providing highly reliable results and are critical to support the testing across Scotland. Call off from UKHSA available framework. Direct Award under the PHE Framework Ref 5657

Procurement Information

The services can only be provided by Hamilton as the original equipment manufacturer

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000750796
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492961
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

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
£135,230 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20232 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jonathan.stevenson@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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