Managed Services Contract – Medical Biochemistry & Immunology

Concepts

• pathology services
• cardiff
• managed services contract
• medical biochemistry
• the health board services
• immunology
• biochemistry and immunology equipment
• the laboratory information management system
• a managed service contract
• the managed service contract

Location

Wales: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CVUHB)

Description

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CVUHB) currently operate a Managed Service Contract with Abbot Diagnostics that covers Biochemistry and Immunology equipment , maintenance and related consumable.. This contract was awarded with commencement 1st April 2010 following an OJEU Competitive Dialogue procurement exercise for an initial term of 7 years to 31st March 2017, with the option to extend at the Health Boards discretion for a further 8 years until 31st March 2025, all extension options have been exhausted

Total Quantity or Scope

The Health Board wish to apply a modification to the original contract award to add an additional 8 years on to the current contract under the same terms and conditions to extend the contract up to 31st March 2033. The modification will enable the Health Board to undertake an equipment refresh of critical equipment that will put the Health Board services at significant risk if not replaced urgently. This modification is being made under PCR 2015 Regulation 72 (1)(b), to ensure that existing and planned replacement equipment supplied through the Managed Service Contract will provide the stability necessary to support strategic planning including the introduction of the Laboratory Information Management System.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85111800 - Pathology services

Legal Justification

The Health Board wish to apply a modification to the original contract award to add an additional 8 years on to the current contract under the same terms and conditions to extend the contract up to 31st March 2033. The modification will enable the Health Board to undertake an equipment refresh of critical equipment that will put the Health Board services at significant risk if not replaced urgently.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** N/A (WA Ref:147065)