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Cath Labs and Cardiology Stents

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jun 2026 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

07 Jan 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), entails the renewal of a tender titled "Cath Labs and Cardiology Stents." This tender, targeted at the health industry, centres on consumable products for use in catheter laboratories and cardiology stents, with a total value of £40.8 million. The contracting procedure was conducted under an open method, aiming to establish a framework agreement. Located in Edinburgh with primary deliveries across the UKM region, the procurement reached the award stage as of 12th June 2026, following an intensive evaluation that started on 16th February 2026.

This framework offers an expansive avenue for business growth, particularly for suppliers specialising in medical devices and consumables relevant to cardiology. Businesses well-suited to these contracts include both SMEs and larger entities, as their diversity and expertise can address the tender's comprehensive scope, including specialised items like Drug Eluting Stents and FFR Measurement Systems. The diversity of lots allows a broad array of suppliers to engage, fostering competition and potential breakthroughs in medical technology delivery. With numerous suppliers already engaged, there's a significant opportunity for businesses to align with NHS Scotland's strategic procurement programmes, establishing a foothold in a critical market with substantial public service impact.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cath Labs and Cardiology Stents

Notice Description

This is a renewal tender for NP63520 and NP63520a Cath Labs and Cardiology Stents. This tender will be for consumable products only which are applicable to the commodity area mentioned above.

Lot Information

Balloon Catheters

Provision of Balloon Catheters for use in Cardiology.

Diagnostic Catheters

Provision of Diagnostic Catheters for use in Cardiology.

Guide Catheters

Provision of Guide Catheters for use in cardiology.

Guide Extension Catheters

Provision of Guide Extension Catheters for use in cardiology.

Femoral Introducers

Provision of Femoral Introducers for use in Cardiology.

Radial Introducers

Provision of Radial Introducers for use in Cardiology.

Radial Compression Devices

Provision of Radial Compression Devices for use in Cardiology.

FFR Measurement Systems

Provision of FFR Measurement Systems for use in Cardiology.

Intra Aortic Balloon Catheters

Provision of Intra Aortic Balloon Catheters for use in Cardiology

Inflation Devices

Provision of Inflation Devices for use in Cardiology.

Vascular Closure Devices

Provision of Vascular Closure Devices for use in Cardiology.

IVUS Consumables

Provision of IVUS Consumables for use in Cardiology.

OCT Consumables

Provision of OCT Consumables for use in Cardiology.

Workhorse DES

Provision of Workhorse Drug Eluting Stents for use in Cardiology.

High Risk Bleed DES

Provision of High Risk Bleed Drug Eluting Stents for use in Cardiology.

Niche DES

Provision of niche Drug Eluting Stents for use in cardiology.

Drug Eluting Balloons

Provision of Drug Eluting Balloons for use in Cardiology.

Microcatheters

Provision of Microcatheters for use in Cardiology.

Angio Guidewires

Provision of Angio Guidewires for use in Cardiology.

Accessories

Accessories - Unscored Lot. This Lot is for items which don't fall into Lots 1-20 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 1-20 of the framework. The Authority reserves the right to accept or decline any items submitted 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 (1-20).

Innovation

Innovation - Unscored Lot. For unique and new items which are yet to be made available to the market, but will become available over the duration of the framework. They must be the first of its kind to the market, with no other equivalent available. These items must be relevant to any of the items within Lots 1-20. 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 (1-20).

Commitment and Collaboration

Commitment Lot - Unscored. This Lot is for suppliers who have been awarded to one or more of the scored Lots (1-20). 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.

Calcium Management

Calcium Management for use in Cardiology. This lot is UNSCORED.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000819935
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557882
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141200 - Catheters

33141210 - Balloon catheters

34722100 - Balloons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,800,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
We intend to retender prior to the expiry of this framework.

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
26
Supplier Names

Abbott Medical U.K. Ltd

APR MEDTECH LTD

Biosensors International UK Limited

Boston Scientific Ltd

BVM Medical Limited

Cordis Medical UK Limited

GAP Medical Solutions Ltd

Medtronic Limited

Revasc Ltd

Terumo UK Ltd

Teleflex

Vascular Perspectives Ltd

SMT

Merit Medical UK Limited

Kimal plc

Cormed Limited

Hospital Services Limited

Cardiac MedTech

Bracco UK Ltd

Philips Electronics UK Limited

Getinge Limited

Aquilant Ltd

It's Interventional Limited

Uniphar Medtech Ltd

B. Braun Medical Limited

SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL INC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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