Awarded contract

LSL/MED/0148 - The Supply and Support of Tempus Pro Patient Monitors

  • Leidos Supply

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-025889

Published 1 September 2023, 4:06pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Leidos Supply

Monarch Court, 8 The Brooms, Emersons Green

Bristol

Email

peter.obrien-2@uk.leidos.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.leidos-supply.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

LSL/MED/0148 - The Supply and Support of Tempus Pro Patient Monitors

Reference number

LSL/MED/0148

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a single source framework for a duration of 3 years to support the existing fleet of Tempus Pro Patient Monitors in service across the MOD, via the provision of spare parts, accessories, software, training, servicing and support for these devices. The requirement also includes the procurement of additional Tempus Pro devices to expand the current fleet, as well as replacement devices for units considered Beyond Economic Repair (BER).

It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32 of Directive 2014/24/EC of the European Parliament (Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of PCR 2015).

The manufacturer (Philips RDT) are the sole supplier to the UK military market for Tempus Pro patient monitors, as well as associated spares, accessories, software, training, servicing and support.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £6,800,000 / Highest offer: £17,000,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 33195000 - Patient-monitoring system

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Negotiated procedure without prior publication

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:

- The protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

- for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations 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 or maintenance (Regulation 32(5)(b) of PCR 2015).

Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a single source framework to support the existing fleet of Tempus Pro Patient Monitors in service across the MOD, via the provision of spare parts, accessories, software, training, servicing and support for these devices. The requirement also includes the procurement of additional Tempus Pro devices to expand the current fleet, as well as replacement devices for units considered Beyond Economic Repair (BER).

The manufacturer (Philips RDT) are the sole supplier to the UK military market for Tempus Pro Patient Monitors, as well as associated spares, accessories, software, training, servicing and support. Failing to use products that have been approved for use with the Tempus Pro Patient Monitors or that are software compatible would potentially result in device safety issues and non-conformance of warranty resulting in a voided warranty.

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

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development
  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons
  • Additional deliveries by the original supplier

Explanation:

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:

- The protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

- for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations 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 or maintenance (Regulation 32(5)(b) of PCR 2015).

Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a single source framework to support the existing fleet of Tempus Pro Patient Monitors in service across the MOD, via the provision of spare parts, accessories, software, training, servicing and support for these devices. The requirement also includes the procurement of additional Tempus Pro devices to expand the current fleet, as well as replacement devices for units considered Beyond Economic Repair (BER).

The manufacturer (Philips RDT) are the sole supplier to the UK military market for Tempus Pro Patient Monitors, as well as associated spares, accessories, software, training, servicing and support. Failing to use products that have been approved for use with the Tempus Pro Patient Monitors or that are software compatible would potentially result in device safety issues and non-conformance of warranty resulting in a voided warranty.

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: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

LSL/MED/0148

Title

The Supply and Support of Tempus Pro Patient Monitors

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 August 2023

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

Remote Diagnostic Technologies (RDT) Ltd

RDT Ltd, Pavilion C2 Ashwood Park, Ashwood Way

Basingstoke, Hampshire

RG23 8BG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £6,800,000 / Highest offer: £17,000,000 taken into consideration

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a security aspects letter), the authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Leidos Supply Ltd

8 Monarch Court, The Brooms, Emersons Green

Bristol

BS16 7FH

Email

Peter.obrien-2@uk.leidos.com

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Leidos Supply Ltd

8 Monarch Court, The Brooms, Emersons Green

Bristol

BS16 7FH

Email

Peter.obrien-2@uk.leidos.com

Country

United Kingdom

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

Leidos Supply Ltd

8 Monarch Court, The Brooms, Emersons Green

Bristol

BS16 7FH

Email

peter.obrien-2@uk.leidos.com

Country

United Kingdom