This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

18 Jan 2022 at 00:00

Award

14 Mar 2018 at 00:00

Tender

12 Oct 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland, is currently managing a public procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Peritoneal Dialysis." This procurement falls under the goods category in the healthcare sector, particularly targeting the provision of dialysis fluids and consumables to hospitals and patients' homes throughout Scotland. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the framework contract expected to last for four years starting from the date signed, which was 16 February 2018. The procurement activity has reached the award stage, with an active contract valued at £155 million, focusing on enhancing support for the Scottish Health and Social Care sector amid ongoing demands related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical supplies, particularly those involved in the manufacture and distribution of dialysis-related products. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with rigorous regulatory standards and possess valid certification, particularly in CE marking and MHRA authorisation for medical devices, would be well-suited to compete. Moreover, businesses that can meet the evolving needs of healthcare services during challenging times, such as the Covid-19 pandemic, stand to benefit from participating in this framework. With a maximum of three suppliers expected to be awarded the contract, there is a clear competitive landscape for firms looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare procurement market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Peritoneal Dialysis

Notice Description

The framework agreement is awarded for the supply and delivery of Peritoneal Dialysis fluids and consumables/ancillaries alongside the dialysis machines within NHS Scotland to hospitals and patients' homes or other designated address. The framework agreement has been awarded as an unranked multi supplier framework to a maximum of three (3) framework participants.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This modification of contract term from 01/04/2022 to 31/03/2023 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-r6ebe6-0000514185
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438268
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33181000 - Renal support devices

33181510 - Renal fluid

33181520 - Renal dialysis consumables

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,600,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,600,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£155,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Baxter Healthcare Ltd

Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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