Awarded contract

9-year maintenance and support contract for the SunCHECK independent radiotherapy dose calculation system

  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-035317

Published 30 November 2023, 11:21am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Hills Rd

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

Contact

Kevin Macey - Senior Procurement Manager

Email

kevin.macey1@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1223274304

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.cuh.nhs.uk/

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

9-year maintenance and support contract for the SunCHECK independent radiotherapy dose calculation system

Reference number

ADD/PU/KM/23/24

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of equipment maintenance and service support for a period of nine years for the following SunCheck radiotherapy dose calculation systems:

1 x SunCHECK Patient

1 x SunCHECK Machine

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: £600,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Main site or place of performance

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Cambridge

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

As described at section II.1.4 above

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 100

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:

The Trust intends to enter into a nine year contract with Xiel Ltd for the provision of equipment maintenance and support services for the SunCHECK radiotherapy dose calculation system supported by the equipment manufacturer Sun Nuclear Corporation. The Trust believes there are no other suppliers able to offer these specialist medical equipment maintenance and support services, the provision of which is unique and exclusive to Xiel Ltd as the sole distributor of Sun Nuclear products and support within the UK.

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

Contract No

ADD/PU/KM/23/24

Title

Provision of 9-year maintenance and support contract for the SunCHECK radiotherapy dose calculation system

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 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

Xiel Limited

2 Yelling Mill, Yelling Mill Lane

Shepton Mallet

BA4 4JT

Telephone

+44 1749372217

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK23 - Somerset
Internet address

www.xiel.co.uk

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: £600,000

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

Country

United Kingdom