United Kingdom-Belfast: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Type of document: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2017/S 240-498157/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Negotiated without a call for competition
Regulation of procurement: EU – with participation by GPA countries
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Voluntary ex ante transparency notice
Supplies
Directive 2014/24/EU

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: BSO Procurement and Logistics Service
Postal address: 16 College Street
Town: Belfast
Postal code: BT1 6BT
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Conor Haughey
Email: conor.haughey@hscni.net
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.hscbusiness.hscni.net

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: Array Testing

Reference number: 1168845
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 38000000
II.1.3) Type of contract Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description:
Array testing.
II.1.6) Information about lots
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement(excluding VAT)
Value:1100000.00
Currency:GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKN06 Main site or place of performance:Belfast.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Array testing.

II.2.5) Award criteria
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure without prior publication(in accordance with Article 32 of Directive 2014/24/EU)
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2) Administrative information

Section V: Award of contract/concession
V.2) Award of contract/concession
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:2017-12-11
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Illumina Cambridge Ltd
Postal address: 11 Granta Park
Town: Cambridge
Postal code: CB21 6GP
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code:
Internet address: www.illumina.com
The contractor is an SME: yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession(excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession:1100000.00
Currency:EUR
for framework agreements – total maximum value for this lot
for contracts based on framework agreements, if required – value of contract(s) for this lot not included in
previous contract award notices

Section VI: Complementary informationVI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: BSO Procurement and Logistics Service
Town: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
2017-12-11

Justification for the award of the contract without prior publication of a call for
competition in the Official Journal of the European Union
1.Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article
32 of Directive 2014/24/EU
No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to
open procedure

3.Explanation
Please explain in a clear and comprehensive manner why the award of the contract without prior publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
is lawful, by stating the relevant facts and, as appropriate, the conclusions of law in accordance with the directive:
Negotiated procedure without prior publication. The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition due to no suitable tenders after an open tender process.