Scope
Reference
ABU-STA-153398
Description
Direct award for endoscopy decontamination units across multiple sites within Aneurin Bevan UHB.
Contract 1. Endoscopy Decontamination Units
Supplier
Contract value
- £236,000 excluding VAT
- £286,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
6 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 28 February 2026 to 27 February 2027
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services
- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
Contract locations
- UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Other information
Description of risks to contract performance
N/A
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
- Single supplier - technical reasons
- Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
The equipment can only be used if manufacturer carries out the PPM.
Supplier
AVIDITY SCIENCE LIMITED
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPRV-2878-GXNQ
Unit 1A Drakes Park , Long Crendon Industrial Estate ,
Buckinghamshire
HP189BA
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Endoscopy Decontamination Units
Contracting authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVLN-4733-WJBQ
Headquarters, St Cadocs Hospital, Lodge Road
Newport
NP18 3XQ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Robert Jenkins
Email: robert.j.jenkins@wales.nhs.uk
Website: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Region: UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Summary of their role in this procurement: Procurement Lead
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXWV-6492-CGMN
4-5 Charnwood Court Heol Billingsley Parc Nantgarw
Cardiff
CF15 7QZ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Robert Jenkins
Region: UKL15 - Central Valleys