Scope
Reference
C349145
Description
MALDI-TOF from Chirus Main 2 pcs of equipment placed vía NHS SC, remaining peripherals (<£5K) placed direct with Chirus.
Contract 1. Capital Purchase of MALDI-TOF
Suppliers
Supplier not yet selected
Contract value
- £175,427 excluding VAT
- £210,512.40 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
25 March 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 26 March 2025 to 31 March 2025
- 6 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer
Other information
Description of risks to contract performance
Direct Award permissible under NHS Supply Chain Framework Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing & Pathology Managed Services, OJEU ref 2023/S 000-028831
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
User choice contract
The capital purchase is funded by a late reallocation FY24/25 budget with the requirement for the equipment to be delivered & invoiced by 31st March 2025.
Contracting authority
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBML-4931-GQBT
Royal Sussex County Hospital Eastern Road
Brighton
BN2 5BE
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ21 - Brighton and Hove
Organisation type: Public authority - central government