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title: "PVCs and Luer Lock Syringes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d682"
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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: "2024-01-10"
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# PVCs and Luer Lock Syringes

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d682

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) is procuring PVC and Luer Lock Syringes products via a national framework. The procurement involves products for NHS Scotland and related health boards. The tender is for goods under the CPV code 33141310. The tender is currently at the award stage, with contracts already signed in December 2023, and values ranging from £35,000 to £12.5 million.

This tender for PVC and Luer Lock Syringes products provides business growth opportunities for suppliers of healthcare products. Companies specializing in medical devices, particularly PVC and syringe products, are well-suited to compete. The tender involves multiple lots with varying specifications, offering a range of opportunities for suppliers of different sizes. With the procurement method as an open procedure, interested businesses can engage with the NHS National Services Scotland procurement process to potentially secure contracts and contribute to the healthcare sector.

## Notice

National Framework for the Supply of PVC and Luer Lock Syringe Products to NHS Scotland either via the NDC or direct to Health boards.

### Lot Information

Ported PVC Safety 14g to 22g

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) which supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland. Must be a single use, sterile, Latex-free device with stainless steel needle to insert catheter into a vein. Entry port with integrated, tethered CAP with tactile closing mechanism sufficient to confirm closure. Passive safety function adhering to the EU safer sharps directive (2010/32/EU). Size range - 14G to 22G.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority

NON PORTED PVC SAFETY 18G to 22G

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) which supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland. Single use, sterile, Latex-free device with stainless steel needle to insert catheter into a vein. Passive safety function adhering to the EU safer sharps directive (2010/32/EU). Size range - from 18G to 22G.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority

Ported PVC Safety 24g

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) which supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland. Single use, sterile, Latex-free device with stainless steel needle to insert catheter into a vein. Entry port with integrated, non-removable CAP with audible / tactile closing mechanism. Passive safety function adhering to the EU safer sharps directive (2010/32/EU). Size range - 24G.

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority

NON PORTED PVC SAFETY 24G +

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) which supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland. Single use, sterile, Latex-free device with stainless steel needle to insert catheter into a vein. Passive safety function adhering to the EU safer sharps directive (2010/32/EU). Size range - 24G +

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the authority

NON PORTED PVC 24G to 26G

We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) which supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland. Single use, sterile, Latex-free device with stainless steel needle to insert catheter into a vein.Size range - 24G +

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority

Luer Lock Syringes 5ml to 50ml (Graduated to 60ml)

We require a Luer Lock Syringe with a Luer lock mechanism in line with ISO 594:1986- and ISO 7886-2. Single use, sterile, Latex-free device. Size range - 5ml to 50ml (graduated to 60ml).

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000846-2024 |
| 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 | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,500,000 |
| Lots value | £12,197,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,450,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | 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) |
| 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 | 5 |
| Supplier names | B. BRAUN MEDICAL; BECTON DICKINSON; FANNIN (UK) LTD. PART OF DCC VITAL; GREINER BIO-ONE; SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141220 - Cannulae
- 33141310 - Syringes

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2024 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000846-2024
- 15 Jun 2023 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017007-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000754624
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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