Contract

Existing NGS HLA Typing Systems (Equipment, Servicing, Reagents & Consumables)

  • NHS Blood and Transplant

F20: Modification notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-006358

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ae25

Published 3 March 2023, 4:21pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Blood and Transplant

500 North Bristol Park

Bristol

BS34 7QH

Contact

Ogheneochuko Otiotio

Email

ogheneochuko.otiotio@nhsbt.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 7385435288

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK11 - Bristol, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Existing NGS HLA Typing Systems (Equipment, Servicing, Reagents & Consumables)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

Existing NGS HLA Typing Systems (Equipment, Servicing, Reagents & Consumables)

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

48

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.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract

Notice number: 2018/S 138-314961


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

NHSBT1031

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

27 July 2018

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

V.H. Bio Limited

Unit 11B Station Approach, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead

Gateshead

NE11 0ZF

Telephone

+44 1914958210

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

2582192

Internet address

www.vhbio.com

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £1,106,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

Existing NGS HLA Typing Systems (Equipment, Servicing, Reagents & Consumables)

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

72

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

To Allow for retender exercise

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£2,911,939

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

V.H. Bio Limited

Unit 11B Station Approach, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead

Gateshead

NE11 0ZF

Telephone

+44 1914958210

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

2582192

Internet address

www.vhbio.com

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

There are no existing framework agreements available to use, a separate contract is set up with VHBio under the existing Terms and Conditions for a 24-month duration

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee.

Description of the circumstances which rendered the modification necessary and explanation of the unforeseen nature of these circumstances:

Agreement is being extended now because we halted procedure due to availability of resource and COVID-19 pandemic.
Extension of existing agreement for an additional 24 months until 31/07/2024.
This extension will allow prioritization of resource and ensure project team members have availability to complete procurement activities on time.

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £1,158,000

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £2,264,000