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Wound Closure Products

NATIONAL SERVICE SCOTLAND - NATIONAL PROCUREMENT

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25 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish National Service, acting through National Procurement, is currently managing a tender for the supply of Wound Closure Products, classed under surgical sutures, to NHS Scotland. This procurement, initiated due to the ongoing demands of the healthcare sector exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic, is in the award stage and concerns a contract valued at £21 million. The contract period runs from December 1, 2021, to November 30, 2022. Modifications to the original contract have been made to ensure continuity of supply from established suppliers, thereby avoiding potential disruptions in service throughout the NHS Scotland network.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations involved in the supply of medical goods, particularly those specialising in surgical products like sutures and staples. Businesses equipped to deliver these medical supplies efficiently and that have experience working with the healthcare sector will be in a favorable position to compete. Participation in such contracts can support growth in this niche market, especially for businesses already understanding NHS requirements and procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Wound Closure Products

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply of Sutures, Skin Adhesive (External use only), Surgical Adhesive (Internal use only), Skin Staplers and Extractors to NHS Scotland. This modification is where it is necessary for more of the same from the same supplier and a new supplier could be disruptive to goods provision and would be inconvenient or would add to costs. This modification of contract term is to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply and remove unnecessary disruption from the Authority at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 Modification notice is advised at framework level and does not detail individual lots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030f10
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002167-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141121 - Surgical sutures

33141122 - Surgical staples

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 201312 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL SERVICE SCOTLAND - NATIONAL PROCUREMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

ADVANCED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS

B. BRAUN MEDICAL

CONMED LINVATEC

JOHNSON AND JOHNSON

MEDTRONIC

TELEFLEX

VYGON (UK

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