Award

Purchase of Scalp Cooling System, plus Maintenance and Cap Replacement Package

  • NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP - Velindre

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-006489

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ae7c

Published 6 March 2023, 3:51pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP - Velindre

4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw

Cardiff

CF15 7QZ

Contact

Nia Price

Email

nia.price@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 2921508272

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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

Purchase of Scalp Cooling System, plus Maintenance and Cap Replacement Package

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Purchase of 19 Scalp Cooling Systems, plus Maintenance Cover, Training Package. This also includes replacement caps in year 2 and 4 of the agreement plus 5 year guaranteed parts cover.

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: £321,892

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Velindre University NHS Trust are have a requirement for 19 Dual Patient Scalp Cooling Systems, plus 5 Years of Maintenance Cover and a 5 Year Training Package. This also includes replacement caps in year 2 and 4 of the agreement plus 5 year guaranteed parts cover.

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:

The market is restricted for Scalp Cooling Equipment, market research identified one competitor to Paxman which was Dignicap, however no response or engagement has been received when enquiring for a trial or quotation.

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 March 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

Paxman Coolers Limited

International House, Penistone Road, Fenay Bridge

Huddersfield

HD80LE

Telephone

+44 1484349444

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
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: £321,892


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=129696.

(WA Ref:129696)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership on behalf of Velindre University NHS Trust will allow a minimum 10 calendar

day standstill period between notifying the award decision and awarding the contract.

Unsuccessful tenderers and applicants are entitled to receive reasons for the decision, including the characteristics and relative advantages

of the winning bid and the reasons why the tenderer/applicant was unsuccessful. Should additional information be required it should be

requested of the addressee in section I.1. Aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the procurement rules

have the right to take action in the High Court (England and Wales). Any such action is subject to strict time limits in accordance with the

Public Contracts (Amendments) Regulations 2015.