Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
University of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue
Portsmouth
PO12UP
Contact
Procurement Team
Telephone
+44 2392848484
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKJ31 - Portsmouth
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Hyper-Realistic Manikins
Reference number
21/GH/025
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33196000 - Medical aids
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The University of Portsmouth had a requirement for a range of hyper realistic manikins produced using a life casting technique. This results in a manikin in a range of ages and ethnicities with no working parts, eliminating the potential for them to be damaged, but which are incredibly life-like in appearance. These hyper realistic manikins provide us with the resources to practice on patients from infants to the elderly, and from any ethnicity we wish.
Directly awarded under regulation 32
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: £204,040
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ31 - Portsmouth
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The University of Portsmouth had a requirement for a range of hyper realistic manikins produced using a life casting technique. This results in a manikin in a range of ages and ethnicities with no working parts, eliminating the potential for them to be damaged, but which are incredibly life-like in appearance. These hyper realistic manikins provide us with the resources to practice on patients from infants to the elderly, and from any ethnicity we wish.
Directly awarded under regulation 32
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
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Regulation 32 - (2)(b)(ii) applied.
Due to the bespoke and high level requirements (including hyper realism, ethnicity and various age ranges of the manikins) there is only 1 supplier able to fulfil our requirements.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16 November 2021
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
Lifecast Body Simulation Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI3 - Inner London – West
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £204,040
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Country
United Kingdom