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title: "Patient Assessment Devices"
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# Patient Assessment Devices

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-721582aa-b4dc-4866-b61f-c6d3a5f8f88f

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## Summary

NHS Supply Chain is conducting a procurement process for a non-exclusive framework agreement titled "Patient Assessment Devices." The purchasing organisation is based in London and the contract is related to the healthcare industry. The procurement method employed is an open procedure above threshold, with a tender period that concluded on 17 October 2019. The contract period spans from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2024 and is expected to involve purchases valued at approximately £14,114,079, based on initial estimates. This project includes a diverse range of patient assessment devices such as blood pressure monitors and stethoscopes, applicable across various regions in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in the supply of medical devices, diagnostic equipment, and healthcare consumables. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the framework is designed to support a wide variety of suppliers, not just larger corporations. Companies that can offer innovative and reliable healthcare solutions, alongside established products, may find this opportunity particularly advantageous as NHS Supply Chain seeks to enhance patient assessment capabilities across the UK healthcare system.

## Notice

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive framework agreement for supply to NHS Supply Chain depots via the Stock/Blue Diamond routes and to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the E-Direct Routes. The framework agreement is for the supply of patient assessment devices including blood pressure monitoring, otoscopes and ophthalmoscopes, multi patient use stethoscopes, patient weighing scales and measuring devices, proctoscopes, anoscopes and sigmoidoscopes, dermatoscopes, personal health monitors, assessment lights, general patient assessment products and consumables. The framework agreement is divided into 9 lots. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be circa 6 650 200 GBP however this is approximate only. The figures for the total estimated value are based on that initial expenditure and include a forecast for growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1787f75-cc67-4d84-b32c-ee33dd2b7aee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | 19 Sep 2019 |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,114,079 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,114,079 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 6LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 33 |
| Supplier names | 3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC; A.C. COSSOR & SON(SURGICAL; ALBERT WAESCHLE; ALIVECOR; BUNZL RETAIL & HEALTHCARE SUPPLIES; CIGA HEALTHCARE; CREST MEDICAL; GRAFTON OPTICAL; HEALTH-CARE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HENLEYS MEDICAL SUPPLIES; HENRY SCHEIN UK HOLDINGS; IMS EURO; INBODY; MALTRON INTERNATIONAL; MARSDEN WEIGHING MACHINE GROUP; MEDI; P.M.S. (INSTRUMENTS; PARBURCH MEDICAL DEVELOPMENTS; PROACT MEDICAL; ROBINSON HEALTHCARE; ROCKET MEDICAL; RUDOLF RIESTER; SCHUCO INTERNATIONAL (LONDON; SECA; SYRINGA; THD (UK; TIMESCO HEALTHCARE; TIMESOURCE; UNIPLEX (U.K.; VALLEY NORTHERN; WELCH ALLYN (U.K.; WHITE MEDICAL; WILLIAMS MEDICAL SUPPLIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 31711400 - Valves and tubes
- 33124100 - Diagnostic devices
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33195000 - Patient-monitoring system

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2020 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1787f75-cc67-4d84-b32c-ee33dd2b7aee
- 19 Sep 2019 at 14:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcb4ab49-9dae-46b2-ae45-1e5b5fcfb524
- 10 Jan 2019 at 14:53 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51201f93-d116-43b4-98d9-92c9c63069d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1787f75-cc67-4d84-b32c-ee33dd2b7aee
  14th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcb4ab49-9dae-46b2-ae45-1e5b5fcfb524
  19th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51201f93-d116-43b4-98d9-92c9c63069d8
  10th January 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54014386-aac6-447e-a5c8-3e83751756c0
  PIN Notice
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:4634-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
  PIN Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6756b06b-df2e-4524-934b-e8839c3e6de1
  Tender Notice
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:440314-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
  Tender Notice

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