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NP87624A- COVID-19 Qiagen (NueMoDx 96) Instrument Service & Maintenance

STRATEGIC SOURCING, NATIONAL PROCUREMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Strategic Sourcing, National Procurement, based in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract titled "NP87624A - COVID-19 Qiagen (NueMoDx 96) Instrument Service & Maintenance" in the health industry category. The contract is for the service and maintenance of the Qiagen (NueMoDx 96) instrument used for COVID-19 testing and is installed within NHS Fife. The procurement process is at the Award stage, with the contract signed on 15 August 2024 and ending on 30 June 2025. This contract has been awarded to QIAGEN LTD via a limited procurement method, specifically a direct award under Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) due to the technical reasons that only QIAGEN, as the original equipment manufacturer, can fulfil the requirements.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in healthcare equipment maintenance and service. The awarded contract demonstrates the need for specialised expertise in maintaining critical COVID-19 testing equipment, highlighting opportunities for similar service providers. Businesses that can offer niche, high-quality maintenance services backed by technical capabilities would be well-suited to compete for such contracts in the future, especially within the health sector. The specific needs of public healthcare institutions like NHS Fife underscore the potential for ongoing and future contracts in this area.

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Notice Title

NP87624A- COVID-19 Qiagen (NueMoDx 96) Instrument Service & Maintenance

Notice Description

Scope of this Contract Award is for the Service & Maintenance costs of the purchased Qiagen (NueMoDx 96) Instrument installed within NHS FIfe used for Covid-19 testing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

For the Service & Maintenance costs of the purchased Qiagen (NueMoDx 96) instrument installed within NHS Fife laboratory used for Covid-19 testing.

Procurement Information

This is a Direct Award under Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) "competition is absent for technical reasons". Only Qiagen Ltd have the ability and expertise to deliver the requirements as they are the original equipment manufacturer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000775336
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512144
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment


CPV Codes

43121500 - Well-testing equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,732 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20241 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
STRATEGIC SOURCING, NATIONAL PROCUREMENT
Contact Name
Paul Clyde
Contact Email
paul.clyde@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757728

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

QIAGEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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