Scope
Description
The intended contract is for the preventative maintenance of 9 pieces of lab equipment, provided by Aquilant.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £40,000 excluding VAT
- £48,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
8 May 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 10 May 2025 to 7 May 2026
- Possible extension to 7 May 2027
- 1 year, 11 months, 29 days
Description of possible extension:
We would need to extend the contract if the PaLs regional total cellular pathology solution contract (Project Number 2805385) is not awarded on time.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
Contract locations
- UKN - Northern Ireland
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Sole agent who can perform service and maintenance of these pieces of equipment.
Supplier
AQUILANT NORTHERN IRELAND LIMITED
- Companies House: NI006959
Maryland Industrial Estate 286 ballygowan road
Castlereagh
BT23 6BL
United Kingdom
Email: Contactus@aquilantscientific.co.uk
Website: http://Www.healthcare21.eu
Region: UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJCC-1957-RCGP
Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road
Portadown
BT63 5QQ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 028 375 65973
Region: UKN07 - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland