Official UK procurement notice
Internal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry [4716550]
Authority: Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics·Consortium: 7 public authorities
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionInternal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry
CPV: Clinical products · Diagnostic agents · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published value (£6,500,000 together) · a supplier may bid for at most 2 of them · evaluation weights differ by lotLot #1Regional IQCAwardedPublished value£3,250,000
Internal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry. Additional information: This contract is by a Central Purchasing Body, operated by BSO PaLs on behalf of the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust and Western Health and Social Care Trust. The value stated in II.1.7 is the Award Value over 10 years i.e. inclusive of the 48 month extension options.
Lot #2Esoteric IQCAwardedPublished value£3,250,000
Internal Quality Control Material for Clinical Biochemistry. Additional information: This contract is by a Central Purchasing Body, operated by BSO PaLs on behalf of the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust and Western Health and Social Care Trust. The value stated in II.1.7 is the Award Value over 10 years i.e. inclusive of the 48 month extension options.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
| Lot | Quality | Price | Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Regional IQC | 15% | 85% | |
| 2 · Esoteric IQC | — | 100% |
- Price carries 85–100 points depending on the lot. Read the split per lot below.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 15 Feb 2023, 13:44 GMT
- Last source update
- 3 Jul 2023, 15:53 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Apr 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-018874- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a5e5Find a Tender
- Review procedure
BSO PaLS will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the. award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill. period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before. the contract is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No 5) as amended provide for aggrieved parties who have. been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
Publisher note: In section 1.2 it is stated that this procurement is a joint procedure and Contract Award is by a Central Purchasing Body. This Contract is not a joint contract, it is a Central Purchasing Contract operated by BSO PaLS on behalf of the participants listed in section 1.1. . The value stated in V.2.4 is the Award Value over 10 years i.e. inclusive of the 48-month extension options.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Apr 2023, 15:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 6 Apr 2023, 15:30 BST
Timeline
6 Apr 2023 → 3 Oct 2023 · 4 dates- Submission deadline6 Apr 2023, 15:00 BST
- Bids opened6 Apr 2023, 15:30 BST
- Notice published3 Jul 2023, 15:53 BST
- Bids must remain valid until3 Oct 2023, 23:59 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Jul 2023- Status changed to complete3 Jul 2023, 15:53 BST
- Buyer details updated3 Jul 2023, 15:53 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Regional IQC1 award | |||
| Randox Laboratories Ltd | £3,798,678 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · Esoteric IQC1 award | |||
| ADVANCE DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS NI LIMITEDSME, Fannin (UK) LimitedSME, GLENBIO LTDSME, Randox Laboratories Ltdjoint award | £1,477,654 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Lot 1 - Regional IQC · Randox Laboratories Ltd
- Signed
- 26 Jun 2023
- Value
- £3,798,678
- Status
- active
Lot 2 - Esoteric IQC · ADVANCE DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS NI LIMITEDSME, Fannin (UK) LimitedSME, GLENBIO LTDSME, Randox Laboratories Ltd
- Signed
- 26 Jun 2023
- Value
- £1,477,654
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Regional IQC | 2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
| 2 · Esoteric IQC | 4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad | 2 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
7 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Belfast Health and Social Care TrustContracting authority
- Northern Health and Social Care TrustContracting authority
- Procurement and Logistics ServiceContracting authorityCentral purchasing bodyBody governed by public lawHealth
- South Eastern Health and Social Care TrustContracting authority
- Southern Health and Social Care TrustContracting authority
- Western Health and Social Care TrustContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Business Services Organisation, PaLsReview body
- Business Services Organistion, PaLSReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice- ADVANCE DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS NI LIMITEDAwarded supplier
- Fannin LimitedAwarded supplier
- GLENBIO LTDAwarded supplier
- RANDOX LABORATORIES LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria