Award

QED Scanform Technology

  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-006732

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0444d8

Published 1 March 2024, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L3 5QA

Contact

Eleshea Milner

Email

purchasing@lstmed.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1517053237

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD72 - Liverpool

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.lstmed.ac.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

QED Scanform Technology

Reference number

EM105

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72222300 - Information technology services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The use of QED ScanForm Technology which captures and analyses digital data from routine health registers and forms.

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: £1,040,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72222300 - Information technology services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • KE - Kenya
Main site or place of performance

Kenya

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The decision to publish this Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice is based on compelling circumstances surrounding the endorsement received from the Kenyan Government in favour of the ScanForm solution. The Kenyan Government, following a comprehensive evaluation, has officially endorsed ScanForm as the preferred solution for digital data capture.

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 decision to issue a Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice for the award of the contract without prior publication in the Official Journal of the European Union is grounded in the compelling circumstances arising from the official endorsement by the Kenyan Government in favour of the ScanForm solution. This endorsement is the outcome of a evaluation, where ScanForm emerged as the government's preferred choice for digital data capture. The VEAT notice serves to transparently communicate the exceptional circumstances surrounding this decision, emphasising the Kenyan Government's explicit endorsement of ScanForm based on its suitability for the intended purpose.

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

EM105

Title

QED Scan Form Technology

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26 February 2024

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

QED Poland

Sobieskiego 102A/30, Warsaw, Poland 00-764

Warsaw

00-764

Country

Poland

NUTS code
  • PL9 - Mazowieckie
National registration number

N/A

Internet address

https://qed.ai

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1,040,000

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1,040,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=845552460" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=845552460

GO Reference: GO-202431-PRO-25389146

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L3 5QA

Email

eleshea.milner@lstmed.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L3 5QA

Telephone

+44 1517053237

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L3 5QA

Telephone

+44 1517053237

Country

United Kingdom