Laboratory Accreditation Services - ISO 15189
A Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice
by SOUTH EASTERN H&SC TRUST
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £90K
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 01 Feb 2023
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Belfast
2 buyers
- South Eastern H&SC Trust Belfast
1 supplier
- United Kingdom Accreditation Service Staines upon Thames
Description
Assessment of the Laboratory for accreditation to ISO 15189
Total Quantity or Scope
Annual assessment of each Laboratory discipline (Biochemistry, Haematology & Blood Transfusion and Microbiology) against ISO 15189, to grant accreditation.
Award Detail
| 1 | United Kingdom Accreditation Service (Staines upon Thames)
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CPV Codes
- 85111800 - Pathology services
Indicators
Legal Justification
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Artistic Reg 32(2)(b)(i) Technical 32 (2)(b)(ii) and 32(6) or Exclusive Rights 32(2)(b)(iii) Reasons UKAS is the sole national accreditation body in the UK. They were appointed as the sole national accreditation body in the UK by The Accreditation Regulations 2009 (statutory instrument no. 3155/2009), and are responsible for assessing and accrediting the competence of conformity assessment bodies. UKAS operates under a Memorandum of Understanding with the Secretary of State for Business Innovation & Skills (Secretary of State), who has licenced UKAS to use the national accreditation logo and national accreditation symbols featuring the Royal Crown, and to sublicense the use of the national accreditation symbols to UKAS accredited organisations.
Reference
- FTS 003151-2023