Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 19 Jun 2023, 14:28 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKAS Payments 2023-2028 · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Belfast Health & Social Care Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£300,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 5 Jul 2023no call for competition
Awarded to United Kingdom Accreditation Service2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of UKAS Services 2023-2028

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Northern Ireland · Belfast Health and Social Care Trust Laboratories

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
19 Jun 2023, 14:28 BST
Last source update
7 Jul 2023, 09:56 BST
Authority reference
DAC11246
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-019395
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d77d Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

No other reasonable alternative exists for this procurement, BHSCT Laboratory Services are required to have United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) accreditation. UKAS is the sole national accreditation body for the UK, appointed by government to assess organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services. UKAS is appointed as the UK's national accreditation body under the UK Accreditation Regulations 2009 for the purposes of Article 4(1) of RAMS (Regulation (EC) 765/2008, as amended and has effect in Great Britain), setting out the requirements for accreditation. UKAS is independent of the Government but operates under a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government through the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £300,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 5 Jul 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
United Kingdom Accreditation Service£300,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
United Kingdom Accreditation Service£300,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth LISBURN ROAD, BELFAST, Northern Ireland, BT97ABContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.