Award

202324 3030 - Six Station Knee Simulator

  • University of Leeds

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-035048

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-041d49

Published 28 November 2023, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Leeds

Purchasing Office, Worsley Building

Leeds

LS2 9AU

Email

s.j.greaves@leeds.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1133438178

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE42 - Leeds

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.leeds.ac.uk

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

202324 3030 - Six Station Knee Simulator

Reference number

202324 3030

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Simulation Solutions to purchase a Six Station Knee Simulator. The equipment is a bespoke electro-mechanical knee simulator, designed and manufactured to meet the University of Leeds’s specification and requirements for the wear testing of knee prostheses, and meets required compatibility with existing equipment, so that datasets remain consistent with previously published work.

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: £365,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds
Main site or place of performance

Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Simulation Solutions to purchase a Six Station Knee Simulator. The equipment is a bespoke electro-mechanical knee simulator, designed and manufactured to meet the University of Leeds’s specification and requirements for the wear testing of knee prostheses and meets required compatibility with existing equipment, so that datasets remain consistent with previously published work.

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:

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Simulation Solutions to purchase a Six Station Knee Simulator. The equipment is a bespoke electro-mechanical knee simulator, designed and manufactured to meet the University of Leeds’s specification and requirements for the wear testing of knee prostheses, and meets required compatibility with existing equipment, so that datasets remain consistent with previously published work.

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

23 November 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

Simulation Solutions

Unit 10, Bletchley Rd

Stockport

SK4 3EJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD7 - Merseyside
National registration number

0

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £365,000

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £365,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

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GO Reference: GO-20231128-PRO-24629376

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

The Strand

London

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

University of Leeds

Purchasing Office, Worsely Building

Leeds

LS2 9LU

Country

United Kingdom

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

University of Leeds

Purchasing Office, Worsley Building

Leeds

LS2 9LU

Country

United Kingdom