Contract

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Pneumatic Tube System Maintenance

  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-049226

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0550b0 (view related notices)

Published 15 August 2025, 3:28pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Procurement Department, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street

Glasgow

G4 0SF

Contact

Oliver Bailey

Email

Oliver.Bailey2@nhs.scot

Telephone

+44 1412015388

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722

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

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Pneumatic Tube System Maintenance

Reference number

GGC0952

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board (hereafter referred to as ‘The Board’) require suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide Pneumatic Tube System Maintenance services located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital through a contract. Due to the closed loop Swisslog Pneumatic Tube System in place at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital SWL Healthcare Limited are the only company that can maintain the Pneumatic Tube System located at our Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

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: £218,960.40

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 71300000 - Engineering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
Main site or place of performance

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board (hereafter referred to as ‘The Board’) require suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide Pneumatic Tube System Maintenance services located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital through a contract. Due to the closed loop Swisslog Pneumatic Tube System in place at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital SWL Healtcare Limited are the only company that can maintain the Pneumatic Tube System located at our Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

Therefore the best course of action to insure compliance with procurement regulations, and ensure the continued maintenance of these systems, is to publish a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

two.2.14) Additional information

(SC802095)

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=802095.


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:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board (hereafter referred to as ‘The Board’) require suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide Pneumatic Tube System Maintenance services located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital through a contract. Due to the closed loop Swisslog Pneumatic Tube System in place at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Pneumatic Tube System SWL Healthcare Limited are the only company that can maintain the Pneumatic Tube System located at our Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. Therefore the best course of action to insure compliance with procurement regulations, and ensure the continued maintenance of these systems, is to publish a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2025/S 000-033981


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

GGC0951

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 June 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

SWL Healthcare Limited

Unit 5, Hartlebury Trading Estate

Hartlebury

DY10 4JB

Telephone

+44 1299382252

Country

United Kingdom

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

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £218,960.40


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:807485)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court

Glasgow

Country

United Kingdom