Contract

SARS-CoV-2 Testing

  • Southern Health & Social Care Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-011519

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-038a1b

Published 21 April 2023, 2:10pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Southern Health & Social Care Trust

CRAIGAVON AREA HOSPITAL,68 LURGAN ROAD, PORTADOWN

CRAIGAVON

BT635QQ

Contact

Gary Warnock

Email

gary.warnock@southerntrust.hscni.net

Telephone

+44 2837563235

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKN07 - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://southerntrust.hscni.net

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

SARS-CoV-2 Testing

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of consumables, reagents, and associated equipment maintenance for in-house

SARS-CoV-2, Flu and RSV testing on the Seegene platform.

Under regulation 5b technical difficulties of the Public Contract Regulations 2015

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: £850,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Main site or place of performance

Southern Health and Social Care Trust

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of consumables, reagents, and associated equipment maintenance for in-house

SARS-CoV-2, Flu and RSV testing on the Seegene platform.

Under regulation 5b technical difficulties of the Public Contract Regulations 2015

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: 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

  • Additional deliveries by the original supplier

Explanation:

For additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended as an extension of existing supplies, where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-034160


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

DAC10948

Title

SARS-CoV-2 Testing

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 March 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Accuscience Ireland Ltd

Unit C3, M7 Business Park,

Naas, Co. Kildare

W91 XF79

Country

Ireland

NUTS code
  • IE - Ireland
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £850,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Southern Health & Social Care Trust

Portadown

Country

United Kingdom