Published date: 30 March 2021
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33000000
Miscellaneous medical devices and products - 33190000
Location of contract
East of England
Value of contract
£61,636
Procurement reference
tender_268153/933775
Published date
30 March 2021
Closing date
25 February 2021
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
22 March 2021
Contract end date
21 April 2021
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Single tender action (below threshold)
A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
This is a Contract Award Notice to communicate a sub-threshold contract award made by NHS Castle Point & Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group on behalf of the Mid and South Essex CCGs (NHS Castle Point & Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Mid Essex CCG, NHS Basildon & Brentwood CCG, NHS Southend CCG, NHS Thurrock CCG) (the "CCG"), in accordance with the quotation process required under the CCGs local Standing Financial Instructions.
The contract award is made to AZL Store UK Ltd for the provision of interactive robotic pets for a pilot initiative across Mid and South Essex CCGs that seeks to have positive outcomes, aiming to bring joy and purpose to many elderly people suffering with dementia. So far, feedback from clinicians and carers has confirmed the interactive pets have helped patients feel a sense of purpose, encouraging a sense of empowerment, companionship and enjoyment.
This contract reflects the purchase of goods against an invoice and as such there is no contract term. A period of one month has been reflected in the contract notice to cover the delivery and installation period. The total aggregate contract value is £61,516.80 (inclusive VAT).
The CCG is publishing this Contract Award Notice in the Contracts Finder in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) for spend above £25,000.
Award information
Awarded date
25 February 2021
Contract start date
22 March 2021
Contract end date
21 April 2021
Total value of contract
£61,636
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Alz Store UK Ltd
Address
The Cottage Fairmead Road Saltash Cornwall, PL12 4JQ
Reference
Companies House number: 11378292
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group
Address
Pearl House, 12 Castle Road
Rayleigh
SS6 7QF
England
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Closing: 25 February 2021, 5pm