Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("the Authority")

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Jan 2018 at 00:00

Tender

20 Jul 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories is being conducted by The Common Services Agency, commonly identified as NHS National Services Scotland. This procurement, which falls under the health industry category, is based in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 21st August 2017. This open procedure is set to cover the supply and delivery of necessary medical supplies for NHS Scotland’s Health Boards and related authorities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical supplies, particularly those manufacturing or supplying enteral syringes, feeding tubes, and health-related accessories. Companies that are ISO certified and have prior experience in the healthcare sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it not only necessitates compliance with specific health standards but also encourages innovation in product design to meet the needs of diverse patient environments across NHS Scotland.

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Notice Title

Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories

Notice Description

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. All NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority of other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities').

Lot Information

Enteral Syringes Reusable

We require a Purple Enteral Syringe Reusable mainly used in a community setting. One of the primary functions of a Enteral Syringe to safely delivery nourishment, medications and fluids in an Acute and Community environment.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Enteral Syringes Single Use

We require a Purple Enteral Syringe Single Use for use in a wide range of NHSS and Community setting. One of the primary functions of a Enteral Syringe to safely delivery nourishment, medications and fluids in an Acute and Community environment.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

PH Paper

We require a PH Paper which is used for the determination of human gastric aspirate from patients in the Acute and Community Environment, the PH Paper should minimises the risk of false readings in the event of the tube being contaminated. Must be supplied in a reading scale of 0.5.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Nasal Tube Retainer

We are require a Single Use Nasal Tube Retainer that may be fitted to a wide range of patients in differing environments across all Health Boards, with the nasal feeding tubes being supplied by a range of different suppliers. The nasal tube retaining device shall minimise the chance of patient discomfort while maximising the retention of the nasal tube in the fitted position, and should securely hold the nasal tube to the patient. The tube retaining device should minimise the opportunity for removal other than that by the patients carer. The retaining device should support ease of application with minimal discomfort to the patient and maximise the chance of first time completion of the fitting process. Once fitted the tube retaining device shall minimise the chance of interference with the designed application of the secured nasal tube.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Feeding Tubes & Accessories

Each of the following products should be constructed to maximise ease of insertion and minimise risk to patients. During the product life cycle it should support efficient and effective operation in the variety of scenarios and user skills likely to be encountered. 5.1 We require a Short Term Nasogastric Feeding & Drainage Tube that is inserted into patients within an acute environment by suitably trained personnel. 5.2 We require a Long Term Nasogastric Feeding (un-weighted) tube that is inserted to patients within an acute environment by suitably trained personnel. 5.3 We require an Infant Feeding Tube that is inserted via the Nostril in acute and home environment by suitable trained personnel. 5.4 We require a Long Term Nasogastric Feeding Tube (weighted) that is passed via the Nostril for patients that are unable to obtain nutrition by mouth. 5.5 We require a Low Profile Balloon Button that is implanted in an acute environment by clinical trained personnel. 5.6 We require a Low Profile Balloon Button Kit which may be used either in acute or home environment for replacing or implanting a Balloon Button and will be used by suitably trained personnel. 5.7 We require a Balloon Gastrostomy Tube Kit which may be used either in acute or home environment for replacing or implanting a Balloon Gastrostomy Tube and will be used by suitably trained personnel. 5.8 We require a Balloon Gastrostomy Tube that is inserted surgically by suitably trained personnel to provide long term enteral feeding. 5.9 We require a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Kit (PEG) that would be used in an acute environment, by suitably trained personnel, inserted using a range of scenarios. 5.10 We require a Jejunostomy Tube that is surgically inserted by suitably trained personnel within an acute environment.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000501067
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308629
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141310 - Syringes

33692300 - Enteral feeds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,595,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£9,595,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("the Authority")
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290259
    Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. All NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority of other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities').
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308629
    Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of Enteral Syringes, Feeding Tubes and Accessories on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. All NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority of other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities').

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