Award

BD Robot service contract

  • South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-049553

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0589ea (view related notices)

Published 18 August 2025, 2:48pm



Scope

Description

The service contract is required to maintain and support the Pharmacy Automated Dispensing System at the Ulster Pharmacy Department for five years


Contract 1. Robot service contract

Supplier

Contract value

  • £150,000 excluding VAT
  • £180,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

24 September 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 26 September 2025 to 1 October 2030
  • 5 years, 6 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 42997300 - Industrial robots
  • 50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment

Contract locations

  • UKN - Northern Ireland

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

Single supplier - technical reasons

The Robot System was supplied by BD and as such, can only be maintained by BD.

The service contract is required to maintain and support the Pharmacy Automated Dispensing System at the Ulster Pharmacy Department.


Supplier

BECTON DICKINSON DISPENSING UK LTD

  • Companies House: 02879260
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHDG-2394-MHTQ

1030 Eskdale Road

Wokingham

RG41 5TS

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ11 - Berkshire

Contract 1. Robot service contract


Contracting authority

South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLGY-6381-WWWR

Trust Headquarters, Ulster Hospital, Upper Newtownards Rd

Belfast

BT16 1RH

United Kingdom

Region: UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland