Laboratory Accreditation Services - ISO 15189

Official notice

Authority: South Eastern H&SC Trust

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Northern Ireland (UKN0E)

Awarded value£90,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 14 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…Awarded

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

Delivery: Northern Ireland

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: 14 Feb 2023, 14:21 GMT
Last source update: 14 Feb 2023, 14:21 GMT
FTS notice number: 2023/S 000-004527
Classification (CPV): Pathology services
Delivery area: Northern Ireland (UKN0E)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a592 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

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 14 Feb 2023

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
UKAS LIMITED	£90,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 004527-2023-1 · UKAS LIMITED
Signed
14 Feb 2023
Value
£90,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

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

United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02675095 2 Pine Trees, Chertsey Lane, Staines-Upon-Thames, South East, TW18 3HR

Official documents & specifications

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