Scope
Description
Routine service and repair (PPM only cover) of BK Ultrasound machines (currently approximately 8 off) located within the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust.
Contract 1. Maintenance of BK Ultrasound Machines
Supplier
Contract value
- £415,000 excluding VAT
- £498,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
26 November 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026
- Possible extension to 28 February 2031
- 5 years, 3 months
Description of possible extension:
It is intended that the scope of the contract will be included within the regional renewal of the Northern Ireland Health & Social Care contract for Maintenance Regular Diagnostic Imaging Equipment, which could be renewed for a start date of 01/12/26. The
contract could be extended to 28/02/31, in monthly steps, to facilitate completion of the regional re-tender or in the event of non-award.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
Contract locations
- UKN - Northern Ireland
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
Uniphar Medtech Ltd t/a Tekno Surgical has exclusive rights for the provision of maintenance for BK ultrasound machines located in Northern Ireland.
Supplier
Uniphar Medtech Ltd
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCWP-6911-YVDN
Unit 3, Northern Cross Business Park, Finglas
Dublin
D11 WY11
Ireland
Email: tenders2@unipharmedtech.com
Website: http://www.unipharmedtech.com
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Maintenance of BK Ultrasound Machines
Contracting authority
Belfast Health & Social Care Trust
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLQJ-5727-JCLR
Trust Headquarters, 2nd Floor, Non Clinical Support Building, Royal Victoria Hospital
Belfast
BT12 6BA
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland