Maintenance of BK Ultrasound Machines

Concepts

• repair and maintenance
• belfast
• maintenanceof bk ultrasound machines
• bk ultrasound machines
• bk ultrasound equipment
• bk ultrasound
• bk
• manufacturers recommended maintenance and calibration procedures
• machines
• ultrasound

Location

BELFAST

Description

Contract for routine service, repair of maintenanceof BK ultrasound machines located within theBHSCT.

Total Quantity or Scope

Routine service & repair of BK Ultrasound equipment and located within the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust. Routine service & repair to be provided strictly in accordance with manufacturer's recommended maintenance and calibration procedures, using OEM parts, where necessary.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

We have received information from the OEM Uniphar ta Tekno Surgical, the manufacturer of the equipment covered by the contract, Belfast Health & Social Care Trust is confident that Uniphar ta Tekno Surgical is sole-provider for maintenance of the equipment covered by this contract. Consequently, BHSCT is confident that the use of Regulation 32 (use of the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication) is justified. Also, no response was received as regards the VEAT Notice which was published on 27/08/24.

Other Information

Uniphar Medtech t/a Tekno Surgical is the "sole-provider" for the provision of maintenance of the equipment covered by this DAC. Further, this service is required from this supplier to facilitate completion of the award of regional contracts for maintenance of diagnostic imaging equipment. PaLS SMC Team advised by email of21/06/2024 that "we are presently in the renewal process of the above contract with NHS Supply Chain. We have encountered some delays to this process, and thus the proposed renewal date of 1stSeptember is no longer achievable. The duration of this contract will be for 6 months(01/09/2024 - 28/02/2025), in order to facilitate completion of the regional tender. A facility for a further 6 months' extension i.e. a maximum contract duration of 1 year (01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025), in the event of regional non-award. The contract would be terminated in the event of a regional or BHSCT award. The maximum value of the initial 6 month period has been estimated as £30,000. The maximum value of the potential 6 month extension period has been estimated as £30,000(calculated based on the total estimated value for the initial 6 month period, with an allowance in case of increased prices).