Tender

Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables

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

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Tender

27 Mar 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) is inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables. This procurement process is categorised under the Health industry and is being managed as an open procedure with a focus on goods. The framework contract, valued at £21,700,000, includes 15 lots covering various neuro radiology consumables and equipment. The procuring entity, based in Edinburgh, has set an important deadline for submissions by 28 April 2025 at 10:00 AM. This tender is currently in the 'Tender' stage of the procurement lifecycle, with the awarding phase to commence immediately after the submission deadline.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical supplies, particularly those producing neuro radiology and thrombectomy consumables. It is suitable for suppliers capable of delivering high-quality medical devices to multiple sites across Scotland. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses establish a presence or expand their market share within the healthcare sector. Companies that are experienced in providing guided catheters, guidewires, stents, and other related medical devices should consider participating. The contract period spans three years with the possibility of two 12-month extensions, offering a stable and extended business opportunity.

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Notice Title

Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables

Notice Description

This framework is a retender for the supply and delivery of Interventional Neuro Radiology and Thrombectomy Consumables, awarded across a total of 15 Lots as a multi-supplier unranked award.

Lot Information

Detachable coils (for intracranial use)

The supply of Guiding Detachable coils (for intracranial use) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Guidewires

The supply of Guidewires which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Intracranial catheters (including Microcatheters)

The supply of Intracranial catheters (including Microcatheters) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Endosaccular devices

The supply of Endosaccular devices which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Intracranial stents (including flow diverting, braided, lasercut and venous stents)

The supply of Intracranial stents (including flow diverting, braided, lasercut and venous stents) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Extracranial stents including embolic protection devices

The supply of Extracranial stents including embolic protection devices which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Stent retrievers

The supply of Stent retrievers which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Embolic material (including particles and liquids)

The supply of Embolic material (including particles and liquids) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Balloons (for balloon remodelling catheter and intracranial angioplasty balloons)

The supply of Balloons (for balloon remodelling catheter and intracranial angioplasty balloons) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Thrombectomy Kits

The supply of Thrombectomy Kits which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Commitment and Collaboration

Commitment Lot - Unscored. This Lot is for suppliers who have been awarded to one or more of the scored Lots (1-12). The purpose of this Lot is to allow suppliers to propose commitment (value or volume) or collaboration (multi Health Boards) structures, which will result in improved value for end users or Health Boards. Please detail below any improved value offers below.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Guiding catheters (including balloon guides and long sheaths)

The supply of Guiding catheters (including balloon guides and long sheaths) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Intermediate Catheters (including aspiration, intracranial support and distal access)

The supply of Intermediate Catheters (including aspiration, intracranial support and distal access) which are used within Interventional Neuro Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland.

Renewal: he Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Accessories and Miscellaneous

Accessories & Miscellaneous - Unscored Lot. This Lot is for items which don't fall into Lots 1-12 but are used in association with an item(s) submitted in another Lot. These items must be relevant to any of the items within Lots 1-12 of the framework. The Authority reserves the right to accept or decline any items submited into this Lot onto the framework. Suppliers are only awarded to this Lot if they have been successfully awarded to one of the scored Lots (1-12).

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Innovation

Innovation - Unscored Lot. For items which are yet to be made available to the market, but will become available over the duration of the framework. These items must be relevant to any of the items within Lots 1-12. The Authority reserves the right to accept or decline any items submitted into this Lot onto the framework. Suppliers are automatically awarded to this Lot if they have been successfully awarded to any of the other Lots (1-12).

Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793252
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526924
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141200 - Catheters

33141210 - Balloon catheters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,700,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
The framework is being awarded on a 3 year agreement, which will end approximately, 30/09/2028. However this framework agreement has the option of 2 x 12 months extensions which is the at the sole discretion of the Authority.

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
Not specified
Contact Email
james.lennon@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756000

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

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