Planning

Enteral Feeding Products

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

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Planning

17 Apr 2023 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS National Services Scotland is planning a tender for the renewal of the National Framework for the Supply of Enteral Feeding Products. The procurement process is in the planning stage and involves goods category. The specific products include Enteral Syringes, Nasal Tube Retainer, pH Paper, Feeding Tubes & Accessories. The tender communication indicates a future notice date of 17 August 2023.

This tender by NHS National Services Scotland presents business opportunities for suppliers of medical devices and healthcare products. Companies specializing in manufacturing and supplying enteral feeding products, medical supplies, and healthcare accessories would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Interested businesses should closely monitor the tender timeline and ensure compliance with the specified requirements to participate effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enteral Feeding Products

Notice Description

Renewal of National Framework for the Supply of Enteral Feeding Products covering the following products to NHS Scotland either via the NDC or direct to Health boards. It is expected that the annual value across all the lots will not exceed GBP 2.2m excluding VAT. Please note that the following Lot configuration is for information purposes only and is subject to change.

Lot Information

Enteral Syringes Single Use

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

Enteral Syringes Reusable

We require Reusable Purple Enteral Syringe 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

Nasal Tube Retainer

We require a 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 patient's 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.

pH Paper and Accessories

We require PH Paper which used for the determination of human gastric aspirate from patients in the Acute and Community Environment.

Feeding Tubes & Accessories

We require a range of Enteral Feeding Tubes and accessories constructed to maximise ease of insertion and minimise risk to patients. The products will be used across acute and home environment by suitable trained personnel to provide short-term and long-term enteral feeding.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000728640
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476462
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Aug 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Eleanor Dickson
Contact Email
eleanor.dickson@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7973948371

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 4EP
Post Town
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
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476462
    Enteral Feeding Products - Renewal of National Framework for the Supply of Enteral Feeding Products covering the following products to NHS Scotland either via the NDC or direct to Health boards. It is expected that the annual value across all the lots will not exceed GBP 2.2m excluding VAT. Please note that the following Lot configuration is for information purposes only and is subject to change.

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