This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Jan 2019 at 00:00

Tender

15 Aug 2018 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns a Framework Agreement titled "Desflurane", initiated by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS). The procurement falls under the health industry category and is situated in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method has been classified as "open" with an open procedure, and the current stage is the award of the contract. Key dates include the bid opening on 19th September 2018 and the contract being signed on 13th December 2018, with an estimated total value of £2,795,520 over a period of thirty-six months and an optional twelve-month extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those supplying medical gases, equipment, and related services. Companies specialising in anaesthetic products, especially those able to provide Desflurane and necessary vaporisers, would find this framework suitable for competition. Those with certifications such as BS EN ISO9001 and experience in the healthcare sector, especially those registered with the Health Facilities Scotland, are particularly well-positioned to engage in this contract, enhancing their growth prospects in public healthcare procurement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Desflurane

Notice Description

This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Desflurane Volatile Anaesthetic Gas to NHS Scotland, including the loan of vaporisers for use with Desflurane for the duration of the Framework Agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Framework Agreement is for the supply of Desflurane Anaesthetic Gas to NHS Scotland, including the loan of vaporisers for use with Desflurane for the duration of the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at its sole discretion to extend the thirty six (36) month duration of the Framework Agreement by up to a maximum of twelve (12) months by giving a minimum of three (3) months written notice of such extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000552267
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341781
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33661100 - Anaesthetics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,480,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,480,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,795,520 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20187 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) ("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
1
Supplier Name

Baxter Healthcare Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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