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Published 1 Feb 2023, 15:32 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Laboratory Accreditation Services - ISO 15189

Official notice

Authority: South Eastern H&SC Trust

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£90,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Feb 2023no call for competition
Awarded to UKAS LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Assessment of the Laboratory for accreditation to ISO 15189

CPV: Pathology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Annual assessment of each Laboratory discipline (Biochemistry, Haematology & Blood…

Annual assessment of each Laboratory discipline (Biochemistry, Haematology & Blood Transfusion and Microbiology) against ISO 15189, to grant accreditation.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Feb 2023, 15:32 GMT
Last source update
1 Feb 2023, 15:32 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-003151
Classification (CPV)
Pathology services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0E)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a212 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Artistic Reg 32(2)(b)(i) Technical 32 (2)(b)(ii) and 32(6) or Exclusive Rights 32(2)(b)(iii) Reasons

UKAS is the sole national accreditation body in the UK. They were appointed as the sole national accreditation body in the UK by The Accreditation Regulations 2009 (statutory instrument no. 3155/2009), and are responsible for assessing and accrediting the competence of conformity assessment bodies. UKAS operates under a Memorandum of Understanding with the Secretary of State for Business Innovation & Skills (Secretary of State), who has licenced UKAS to use the national accreditation logo and national accreditation symbols featuring the Royal Crown, and to sublicense the use of the national accreditation symbols to UKAS accredited organisations.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £90,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Feb 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
UKAS LIMITED£90,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 003151-2023-1 · UKAS LIMITED

    Signed
    1 Feb 2023
    Value
    £90,000
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Eastern H&SC Trust

Contracting authorityRegional or local authorityHealth Ulster Hospital Labs, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT161RHContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.