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title: "Cardiology Stents - DES"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a487"
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buyer: "NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND"
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# Cardiology Stents - DES

Buyer: NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a487

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## Summary

The National Services Scotland is conducting a procurement for the supply and delivery of Cardiology Stents, specifically focusing on medical consumables for use in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention procedures. This open tender process is active and is set to close on 9th August 2021, with an award period commencing thereafter. The framework agreement applies to various NHS Scotland health boards and organisations, and bidders are encouraged to submit their proposals electronically via the PCS-Tender platform. The estimated value for this contract is £13,000,000, covering a potential contract duration of approximately three years with options for renewal.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses within the medical supplies industry, especially those supply cardiology-related products. Firms that specialise in providing high-quality medical devices, such as stents and catheters, and can demonstrate compliance with the strict industry standards set forth by the NHS would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions and value for money will likely find a competitive edge in this framework, given the emphasis on cost and quality in the evaluation criteria.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning & Facilities is undertaking this procurement of the supply and delivery of Cardiology Stents for use in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention procedures (Angioplasty) and related service and support ('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

Microcatheters for use in Cardiology

Provision of Microcatheters for use in Cardiology. We envisage that all eligible potential Framework participants will be awarded in this LOT.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Angio Guidewires for use in Cardiology

Provision of Angio Guidewires for use in Cardiology. We envisage that all eligible potential Framework participants will be awarded in this LOT.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Calcium Management for use in Cardiology

Provision of Calcium Management for use in Cardiology. We envisage that all eligible potential Framework participants will be awarded in this LOT.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Workhorse Drug Eluting Stents

Provision of Workhorse Drug Eluting Stents for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extension available

High Risk Bleed Drug Eluting Stents

Provision of High Risk Bleed Drug Eluting Stents for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions available

Niche Product Drug Eluting Stents

Provision of Niche Product Drug Eluting Stents for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions available

Guide Extension Catheters for use in Cardiology

Provision of Guide Extension Catheters for use in cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of five (5) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Femoral Introducers for use in Cardiology

Provision of Femoral Introducers for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of five (5) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Months extension available.

Radial Introducers for use in Cardiology

Provision of Radial Introducers for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of five (5) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Radial Compression Devices for use in Cardiology

Provision of Radial Compression Devices for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of five (5) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month Extension available.

FFR Measurement Systems for use in Cardiology

Provision of FFR Measurement Systems for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Intra Aortic Balloons for use in Cardiology

Provision of Intra Aortic Balloons for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Inflation Devices for use in Cardiology

Provision of Inflation Devices for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Vascular Closure Devices for use in Cardiology

Provision of Vascular Closure Devices for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

IVUS Catheters

The provision of IVUS Catheters for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 months extension available.

OCT Catheters

Provision of OCT/OFDI Catheters for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Months extension available.

Drug Eluting Stents for use in Cardiology

Provision of Drug Eluting Stents for use in Cardiology. We envisage that a maximum of four (4) potential Framework Participants who scored the highest score for each lot (assessed against the award criteria) will be appointed to the Framework Agreement.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

Drug Eluting Balloons for use in Cardiology

Provision of Drug Eluting Balloons for use in Cardiology. We envisage that all eligible potential Framework participants will be awarded in this LOT.

Renewal: 2x12 Month extension available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023009-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,590,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | ABBOTT LABORATORIES; ACROSTAK-UK; B. BRAUN MEDICAL; BIOSENSORS INTERNATIONAL; BIOTRONIK; BOSTON SCIENTIFIC; LEIB MEDICAL; MEDTRONIC; MICROPORT CRM; SMT; TERUMO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33123220 - Cardio-angiography devices
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33141200 - Catheters

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2021 at 08:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023009-2021
- 6 Jul 2021 at 11:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015544-2021
- 9 Apr 2021 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007446-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/infocentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

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