Tender

PVC & Luer Lock Syringes

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

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Tender

15 Jun 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

A tender has been issued by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) for the procurement of PVC & Luer Lock Syringes. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a tender period ending on 17th July 2023. The total contract value is £12,500,000 GBP. This opportunity is in the goods category and will be conducted through an open procedure. The location of the procurement is in Edinburgh, UK. The buying organisation is The Common Services Agency, and the main contact person is Sheila Ferguson. For more details, you can visit their procurement website at http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics.

This tender for PVC & Luer Lock Syringes provides significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the healthcare industry. Businesses offering PVC and Luer Lock syringe products will find this tender well-suited for competing. The procurement process allows for electronic submission of bids, with a clear focus on quality criteria alongside pricing. The contract period for successful suppliers is 1080 days, with optional extension periods available. By engaging with this tender, businesses can access a substantial contract value and contribute to the effective healthcare delivery systems in Scotland through NHS National Services Scotland.

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Notice Title

PVC & Luer Lock Syringes

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 PVC and Luer Lock Syringes Products 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 or 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

Ported PVC Safety 14G to 22G

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland - such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk/discomfort.

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

Non-Ported PVC Safety 18G to 22G

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk/discomfort.

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

Ported PVC Safety 24G

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk / discomfort.

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

Non-Ported PVC Safety 24G+

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk / discomfort.

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

Non-Ported PVC 24G to 26G

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk / discomfort.

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

Luer Lock Syringes 5ml to 50ml (graduated to 60ml)

We require a Luer Lock Syringe in line with ISO 7886-1 (Sterile hypodermic syringes for single use -- Part 1:Syringes for manual use). Luer lock mechanism in line with ISO 594:1986- 'Conical fittings with a 6 % (Luer) taper for syringes, needles and certain other medical equipment'.

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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481236
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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

33141220 - Cannulae

33141310 - Syringes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£12,197,500 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Sheila Ferguson
Contact Email
sheila.ferguson2@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313145542

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
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
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481236
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