Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Shared Services Partnership — Procurement Services (on behalf of All Wales Health Boards and Trusts)
Procurement Services, 4th Floor, Companies House, Crown Way
Cardiff
CF14 3UB
Contact
Robert Hollands
Robert.d.Hollands@wales.nhs.uk
Telephone
+44 02920902286
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Buyer's address
http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Supply of Methoxyflurane (Penthrox) to Welsh Ambulance Service Trust
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Supply of Methoxyflurane (Penthrox) to Welsh Ambulance Service Trust
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £195,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply of Methoxyflurane (Penthrox) to Welsh Ambulance Service Trust
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Methoxyflurane (sold under name of Penthrox) is a specialist inhale analgesia and can be self-administered by patients. There is only one supplier in the market for this product and they are the exclusive distributor of the product in the UK & Ireland. There are no alternative products with the same functionality, with the benefits of the product, as it is portable, single use and has a dramatically reduced carbon footprint.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
PAD-OJEU-52326
Title
Supply of MEthoxyflurane (Penthrox) to Welsh Ambulance Service Trust
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
9 February 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Galen Ltd
22 Lower Seagoe Industrial Estate
Craigavon
BT63 5UA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £195,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (as hosted by Velindre NHS Trust)
4th Floor, Companies House, Crown Way
Cardiff
CF14 3UB
Country
United Kingdom