Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Jul 2025 at 16:58

Planning

26 Nov 2024 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), a central purchasing body, for a framework agreement titled "Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables." This involves the industry of medical consumables, specifically goods related to neuro radiology and thrombectomy, to be delivered across NHS Scotland. The procurement method was conducted through an open procedure under a framework agreement, with the process transitioning from planning in November 2024 to the award stage by July 2025. Key procurement milestones include a future notice date on 24 March 2025, with the contract having been signed in July 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical consumables, particularly those able to supply various neuro radiological and thrombectomy devices such as stents, catheters, and thrombectomy kits. Firms with capabilities in sustainability, clinical references, training, and support are especially well-placed, given these criteria impact quality assessments. Both large and SME suppliers in the medical field can leverage this framework to expand their market presence within the UK, showcasing the potential for substantial business growth across the health sector in Scotland.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables

Notice Description

This framework is a retender for the supply and delivery of Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables, awarded across a total of 15 Lots as a multi-supplier unranked award.

Lot Information

Guiding catheters (including balloon guides and long sheaths)

The supply of Guiding catheters (including balloon guides and long sheaths) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Intermediate Catheters (including aspiration, intracranial support and distal access)

The supply of Intermediate Catheters (including aspiration, intracranial support and distal access) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Intracranial catheters (including Microcatheters)

The supply of Intracranial catheters (including Microcatheters) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Guidewires

The supply of Guidewires which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Detachable coils (for intracranial use)

The supply of Guiding Detachable coils (for intracranial use) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Endosaccular devices

The supply of Endosaccular devices which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Intracranial stents (including flow diverting, braided, lasercut and venous stents)

The supply of Intracranial stents (including flow diverting, braided, lasercut and venous stents) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Extracranial stents including embolic protection devices

The supply of Extracranial stents including embolic protection devices which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Stent retrievers

The supply of Stent retrievers which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Embolic material (including particles and liquids)

The supply of Embolic material (including particles and liquids) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Balloons (for balloon remodelling catheter and intracranial angioplasty balloons)

The supply of Balloons (for balloon remodelling catheter and intracranial angioplasty balloons) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Thrombectomy Kits

The supply of Thrombectomy Kits which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Accessories and Miscellaneous

Accessories & Miscellaneous - Unscored Lot. This Lot is for items which don't fall into Lots 1-12 but are used in association with an item(s) submitted in another Lot. These items must be relevant to any of the items within Lots 1-12 of the framework. The Authority reserves the right to accept or decline any items submitted into this Lot onto the framework. Suppliers are only awarded to this Lot if they have been successfully awarded to one of the scored Lots (1-12).

Innovation

Innovation - Unscored Lot. For items which are yet to be made available to the market, but will become available over the duration of the framework. These items must be relevant to any of the items within Lots 1-12. The Authority reserves the right to accept or decline any items submitted into this Lot onto the framework. Suppliers are automatically awarded to this Lot if they have been successfully awarded to any of the other Lots (1-12).

Commitment and Collaboration

Commitment Lot - Unscored. This Lot is for suppliers who have been awarded to one or more of the scored Lots (1-12). The purpose of this Lot is to allow suppliers to propose commitment (value or volume) or collaboration (multi Health Boards) structures, which will result in improved value for end users or Health Boards. Please detail below any improved value offers below.

Thrombectomy Kits

The supply and delivery of Thrombectomy Kits used within Neurological/Cranial procedures

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c035
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043625-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141200 - Catheters

33141210 - Balloon catheters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,700,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
18 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
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
Postcode Area
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
TLM Scotland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
13
Supplier Names

Abbott Medical U.K. Ltd

Acandis GmbH

Cordis Medical UK Limited

Delta Surgical Ltd

GAP Medical Solutions Ltd

Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd

Medtronic Limited

Microvention UK Ltd

Penumbra Interventional Therapies UK Limited

Phenox UK Ltd

SELAMEDICL UK LTD

Stryker UK

Vascular Perspectives Ltd

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