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Published 29 Mar 2021, 16:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Point of Care Hb A1c Testing [3137491]

Official notice

Authority: Procurement and Logistics Service·Consortium: 6 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£971,547published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 Mar 2021
Awarded to ACCU-SCIENCE IRELAND LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Point of Care Hb A1c Testing [3137491]

CPV: Medical equipments · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Point of Care Hb A1c Testing [3137491] Additional information: The estimated value as…Awarded

Point of Care Hb A1c Testing [3137491] Additional information: The estimated value as per contract notice 2020/S 247-615540 excluding VAT was 1 800 000 GBP. This estimated total value included the option to extend the contract for any periods up to and including 60 months. The figure stated in II.1.7 is the award value based on the initial 5 year contract term and the option to extend for up to 60 months.

Extensions: It is anticipated that this contract will be for a duration of 5 years. The client may at any time before the completion of the contract period invite the contractor to agree to extend for any period s up to and including 60 months commencing from the termination date of the original contract period.

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30
  • Price: 70
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Unspecified in notice
First published
29 Mar 2021, 16:40 BST
Last source update
29 Mar 2021, 16:40 BST
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-006421
Classification (CPV)
Medical equipmentsMedical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a086 Find a Tender

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 Body Contract operated by BSO PaLS on behalf of the participants listed in section 1.1.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £971,5471 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 31 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Mar 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ACCU-SCIENCE IRELAND LTDSMEPoint of Care Hb A1c Testing£971,547 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

6 public bodies on the notice

Procurement and Logistics Service

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHealth Supplies Centre, Gransha Hospital, Clooney Road, Derry, UK, BT47 6YZContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Business Services Organisation, PaLSReview body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ACCU-SCIENCE IRELAND LTDAwarded supplier Unit C3 M7 Business Park, Newhall, Naas, Co. Kildare, IE, 00Contact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.