---
title: "Negative Pressure Wound Therapy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a23b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2023-05-12"
---

# Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a23b

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, also known as National Services Scotland, is conducting a procurement process for Wound Closure Products on behalf of various healthcare entities in Scotland. The procurement covers a 5-year contract duration with a possible 2 x 12 months extension. The tender, titled "Negative Pressure Wound Therapy," falls under the goods category and is in the award stage. The buying organisation, The Common Services Agency, is using an open procedure for this procurement.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses to provide various medical devices and consumables related to wound care. Businesses focusing on medical supplies, especially wound care products, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement is in an active status, with a recent award made to multiple suppliers for different lots. The awarded contracts have been signed in April 2023, indicating value and business growth potential in the healthcare industry within Scotland.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy ('Products') as outlined further below 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

Devices - Purchase / Rental with dual interface (Foam / Gauze) & Consumables

We require a range of dual interface (Foam / Gauze (various sizes)) & Consumables to be used in conjunction with rental / purchase pumps to be delivered to NDC or direct to NHS Scotland Health Boards. We envisage awarding 6 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extensions available to the authority

Single use device: Powered portable pump / With exudate stored in the Dressing

We require a range of Powered portable pump / With exudate stored in the Dressing to be used in conjunction with rental / purchase pumps to be delivered to NDC or direct to NHS Scotland Health Boards. We envisage awarding 6 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extensions available to the authority.

Single use device: Powered portable pump / With exudate stored in the Canister

We require a range of Single use device: Powered portable pump with exudate stored in the Canister to be delivered to NDC or direct to NHS Scotland Health Boards. We envisage awarding 6 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions available to the Authority

Single use device: NON Powered portable pump / With exudate stored in the Canister

We require a range of Single use device Non Powered portable pump with exudate stored in the Canister to be delivered to NDC or direct to NHS Scotland Health Boards. We envisage awarding 6 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extensions available to the Authority

Devices - FREE OF CHARGE (FOC) with dual interface (Foam / Gauze) & Consumables

Devices - FREE OF CHARGE (FOC) with dual interface (Foam / Gauze) & Consumables Suppliers awarded to lot 1 will be awarded to lot 6. We envisage awarding 6 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions available to the Authority

Single use device: NON Powered portable pump / With exudate stored in the dressing

We require a range of Single use device NON Powered portable pump with exudate stored in the dressing to be delivered to NDC or direct to NHS Scotland Health Boards. We envisage awarding 6 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extensions available to the Authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013595-2023 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,330,000 |
| Lots value | £7,340,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,290,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | 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 | 6 |
| Supplier names | CONVATEC; CREED MEDICAL; DIRECT HEALTHCARE SERVICES; KCI MEDICAL; MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE; TJ SMITH AND NEPHEW LTD (TRADING AS SMITH & NEPHEW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44113810 - Surface dressing

## Release History

- 12 May 2023 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013595-2023
- 2 Feb 2023 at 09:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003213-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000721134
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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