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The robot is a critical piece of equipment that uses a minimally invasive surgical approach, the introduction of which was a major step towards transforming cancer service within Wales. This pioneering service ensures that treatment for Welsh patients with operable tumours will be revolutionised as they will have access to the most advanced, up to date and innovative cancer treatments in multiple cancer specialties. The urology service at Cardiff & Vale UHB provides centralised cancer care to 400 prostate and kidney cancer patients every year. The current maintenance and consumables contract is held with the original equipment manufacturer (OEM), Intuitive Surgical Ltd and is shortly due to expire. The award of this contract is to maintain service support and consumables to support the Da Vinci Xi Robot situated within the Urology directorate at Cardiff & Vale UHB.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical Ltd | 06727762 | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | LOBBYIST Policy Connect Limited (17 quarters) Newmarket Strategy Limited (1 quarter) |
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 1 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | £523,125 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | Intuitive Surgical Ltd | complete |
Weightings from the notice.
Government spending data: This supplier has received £38,678,131 in 1,218 payments (over £25k) from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust and 8 more public bodies (2020-10-21 to 2026-03-31). View full payment history →