Award

Vagal Nerve Stimulators and Consumables

BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE [BSO PALS]

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Dec 2024 at 14:22

Tender

23 Sep 2024 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by the Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service (BSO PaLS) and the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. The contract, titled "Vagal Nerve Stimulators and Consumables," falls under the medical equipment industry category and covers the UK region. The process has reached the award stage as of 31st December 2024. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, and the contract was signed on 3rd December 2024. The total procurement value stands at approximately £2,748,402 GBP, with options for potential extensions and increases in service as outlined in the tender documents. There is no guarantee of uptake or minimum demand for this contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of medical equipment, specifically those specialising in nerve stimulators and consumables. With the high procurement value and the option for contract extensions, businesses that can provide quality products at competitive prices stand to benefit. Companies like LIVANOVA UK LIMITED, an SME that has already been awarded the contract, exemplify the type of business well-suited to compete in this procurement. The open procedure ensures a transparent and competitive bidding environment, encouraging participation from SMEs and foreign suppliers. This can lead to business growth through substantial contracts and potential long-term engagements within the UK healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Vagal Nerve Stimulators and Consumables

Notice Description

Vagal Nerve Stimulators and Consumables

Lot Information

Lot 1

Vagal Nerve Stimulators and Consumables. Additional information: The total procurement value in II.1.7 above includes the initial contract period of 3 years, plus the option to extend for any period up to and including 24 months. This value also includes a potential increase in services of 50 percent and a potential extension clause of up to 18 months as provided for in the tender documents. There is no guarantee of uptake or minimum demand. Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement document.

Renewal: This chance for renewal is not guaranteed and will be reviewed closer to the end of the contract period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049ce6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041639-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,520,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,520,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,748,402 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE [BSO PALS]
Additional Buyers

BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

Contact Name
palscollegestreet.sourcinghscni.net
Contact Email
palscollegestreet.sourcing@hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7BA
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVANOVA

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