Supply and Maintenance of Clinical Chemistry Analysers
Supply of bench-top clinical chemistry analysers under a reagent rental agreement.
United Kingdom-Cambridge: Blood analysers
2020/S 095-228325
Contract notice
Supplies
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Postal address: Hills Rd
Town: Cambridge
NUTS code: UKH12
Postal code: CB2 0QQ
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Kevin Macey
E-mail: kevin.macey@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Telephone: +44 1223274304
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
Supply and Maintenance of Clinical Chemistry Analysers under a Reagent Rental Agreement
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks offers for the supply of bench-top clinical chemistry analysers under a reagent rental agreement.
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.3)Place of performance
Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
As described in clause II.1.4) above.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
The performance and reliability of the existing clinical chemistry analysers is no longer viable, creating unacceptable clinical risk. To safeguard clinical services within the Emergency Department replacement analysers are required urgently.
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.3)Additional information:
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VI.4.1)Review body
Town: Cambridge
Postal code: CB2 0QQ
Country: United Kingdom
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: