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29 Jun 2021 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the provision of Patient Lifting Equipment for healthcare professionals, primarily within acute hospital settings, conducted by The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland). The tender, titled "Patient Lifting Equipment," has completed the procurement stage, designated as an open procedure, and was awarded on 21st June 2021. The framework contract has an estimated value of £8,000,000 for the entire five-year duration. The purchasing activities are concentrated in Scotland, with specific delivery points covering entities established under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of medical equipment, particularly those that provide lifting aids and accessories such as hoists, slings, and transfer equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger suppliers focused on healthcare solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in serving NHS contracts or similar healthcare-related procurement processes. The competitive nature seen with bidders indicates a dynamic market where innovative solutions are highly desirable.

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Notice Title

Patient Lifting Equipment

Notice Description

This contract framework is for the provision of Patient Lifting Equipment used by Healthcare Professionals predominantly within an Acute (Hospital) settings and covers the following equipment; Hoists Slings Slide Sheets NOTE: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to carry out this procurement process. Please note this is a separate website and if you are not already registered, registration will be required. To access PCS-Tender, record your interest in this notice and access the tender documentation please visithttps://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk and search for project Code 17915 under ITTs Open to All Suppliers. Please use the Search/Filter function, then select Project Code from the drop down. Please note that once you have expressed interest in the ITT it will move to your My ITTs area. For further information on using PCS-Tender, please read the Supplier Response Guide: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/supplierhelppage/PCS-TSupplierResponseGuide.pdf If you have already registered on Public Contracts Scotland and PCS-Tender and paired your accounts you can access PCS-Tender through your Public Contracts Scotland Control Panel.

Lot Information

ACUTE MOBILE HOIST ACTIVE ELECTRIC

The supply of Acute Mobile Hoists Active Electric, Accessories and Spare Parts.

ACUTE MOBILE HOIST PASSIVE ELECTRIC

The supply of Acute Mobile Hoists Passive Electric, Accessories and Spare Parts.

MOBILE HOIST PASSIVE ELECTRIC BARIATRIC WITH OPTION OF WEIGHING MECHANISM

The supply of Mobile Hoists Passive Electric Bariatric With Option Of Weighing Mechanism, Accessories and Spare Parts.

TRANSFER AID HOIST

The supply of Transfer Aid Hoists, Accessories and Spare Parts.

PATIENT SPECIFIC - CLIP SLINGS

The supply of Patient Specific - Clip Slings.

PATIENT SPECIFIC - LOOP SLINGS

The supply of Patient Specific - Loop Slings.

REUSABLE - LOOP SLINGS

The supply of Reusable - Loop Slings.

SLIDING SHEETS - REUSABLE

The supply of Sliding Sheets - Reusable.

SLIDING SHEETS - PATIENT SPECIFIC

The supply of Sliding Sheets - Patient Specific.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000658876
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419669
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector

33196200 - Devices for the disabled

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20215 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
10
Supplier Names

Arjo UK Ltd

ETAC Limited

GBUK

Hill-Rom Ltd (Liko)

Hospital Direct (Marketing) Ltd

Interweave Textiles Limited

Joerns Healthcare Limited

Lisclare Limited

MIP UK Ltd

Mangar International

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419669
    Patient Lifting Equipment - This contract framework is for the provision of Patient Lifting Equipment used by Healthcare Professionals predominantly within an Acute (Hospital) settings and covers the following equipment; Hoists Slings Slide Sheets NOTE: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to carry out this procurement process. Please note this is a separate website and if you are not already registered, registration will be required. To access PCS-Tender, record your interest in this notice and access the tender documentation please visithttps://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk and search for project Code 17915 under ITTs Open to All Suppliers. Please use the Search/Filter function, then select Project Code from the drop down. Please note that once you have expressed interest in the ITT it will move to your My ITTs area. For further information on using PCS-Tender, please read the Supplier Response Guide: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/supplierhelppage/PCS-TSupplierResponseGuide.pdf If you have already registered on Public Contracts Scotland and PCS-Tender and paired your accounts you can access PCS-Tender through your Public Contracts Scotland Control Panel.

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