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V00525 Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) Simulation Device

NHS GOLDEN JUBILEE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Nov 2025 at 10:39

Award

14 Nov 2025 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Golden Jubilee Board has awarded a contract for the procurement of an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Simulation Device to The Simulator Company Ltd. This contract, valued at GBP 108,276, was formalised on 10th November 2025. The procurement falls under the category of training simulators, specifically tailored to enhance the ECMO training programme at the NHS Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Clydebank, UK. The procurement method was limited, conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, as The Simulator Company Ltd was identified as the sole supplier able to meet the unique technical requirements of the project.

This tender presents notable business growth opportunities for companies specialising in innovative medical training technologies and simulation device development. Companies capable of producing advanced, integrated medical simulation systems might find expanding their services to similar institutions beneficial. This contract exemplifies the potential for niche suppliers, particularly SMEs with specialised expertise, to secure procurements despite limited competition, suggesting opportunities in sectors where tailored technical specifications are essential.

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Notice Title

V00525 Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) Simulation Device

Notice Description

NHS Golden Jubilee Board has the requirement to purchase an Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) Simulation Device, including Accessories and Software Package.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Golden Jubilee Board has the requirement to purchase an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Simulation Device, including Accessories and Software Package to assist and actively enhance staff training within NHSGJ accredited ECMO training programme for both internal and external candidates.

Procurement Information

NHS Golden Jubilee Board intends to enter in a contract with The Simulator Company Limited as being the only option available to meet our requirements. In accordance with our interpretation of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 the required equipment capability can only be provided by the particular provider for technical reasons due to the unique essential requirements of the equipment namely, The Simulator Company Limited is currently the only supplier of commercially available simulation device with combination of cannulation, perfusion and ultrasound.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e130
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077123-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34152000 - Training simulators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£108,276 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20253 months 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
NHS GOLDEN JUBILEE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gjnh.commercial@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1419515000

Buyer Location

Locality
CLYDEBANK
Postcode
G81 4DY
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Clydebank Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE SIMULATOR

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