Award

Maintenance & Remedial of Fire Alarms - University Hospital of Wales

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-027539

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0371fb

Published 30 September 2022, 3:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw

Cardiff

NWSSPC2W

Contact

illiass dadda

Email

illiass.dadda@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 1443848585

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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

Maintenance & Remedial of Fire Alarms - University Hospital of Wales

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board wish to inform the market that they intend to award a contract for the provision of fire alarm service / maintenance of Protec system at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) for a period of 36 months.

The system is a Protec design that has evolved over many years and is now mixture of old and new technology thus has become an extremely bespoke system to service and maintain.

Allied to this the system is a ‘closed’ protocol system requiring specialist software and expertise to keep serviceable.

The authority is applying a 10 days standstill period to allow suppliers in the marketplace an opportunity to appeal if they believe they have the capability to meet the Health Boards unique requirements. the closing date is set for 10/10/2022.

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: £671,659.20

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board wish to inform the market that they intend to award a contract for the provision of fire alarm service / maintenance of Protec system at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) for a period of 36 months.

Protec are the one supplier capable of servicing and maintaining the system installed at University Hospital of Wales as it is a bespoke closed protocol system and only Protec have the software and updates to be able to keep the system operational so that the Health Board complies with British Standard and health and safety at work act.

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Protec are the one supplier capable of servicing and maintaining the system installed at University Hospital of Wales as it is a bespoke closed protocol system and only Protec have the software and updates to be able to keep the system operational so that the Health Board complies with British Standard and health and safety at work act.

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

CAV-STA (2022/2023) 45

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 September 2022

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

Protec Fire Detection Plc

Churchill Way

Nelson

BB96RT

Telephone

+44 7973186376

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD4 - Lancashire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £671,659.20


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=125209.

(WA Ref:125209)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom