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title: "PVC and Luer Lock Syringes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041bf7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2023-11-22"
---

# PVC and Luer Lock Syringes

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041bf7

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## Summary

The National Health Service (NHS) Scotland, through The Common Services Agency, has completed a procurement process for PVC and Luer Lock Syringes. The tender covered various products aiming to supply NHS Scotland either via the National Distribution Centre or directly to Health boards. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The award was made to multiple suppliers for different lots, enhancing supply chain diversity.

This procurement opportunity in the healthcare sector offers potential for growth to suppliers of medical devices and equipment. Businesses well-suited to compete include suppliers of peripheral venous catheters and syringes meeting strict ISO standards. The contract covers a range of products with specific technical requirements, creating opportunities for suppliers capable of meeting the healthcare industry's stringent quality and safety standards.

## Notice

Extension outwith term of National Framework for the Supply of PVC and Luer Lock Syringe Products covering the following products to NHS Scotland either via the NDC or direct to Health boards.

### Lot Information

Ported PVC Safety 14g to 22g

Ported PVC Safety Peripheral Venous Catheters (PVC) which supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland.

Non-Ported PVC Safety 18g to 22g

Non Ported PVC Safety Peripheral Venous Catheters (PVC) which support effective and efficient insertion within with differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland.

Ported PVC Safety 24g

Ported PVC Safety Peripheral Venous Catheters (PVC) which support effective and efficient insertion within with differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland

Non Ported PVC Safety 24g

Non Ported PVC Safety Peripheral Venous Catheters (PVC) which support effective and efficient insertion within with differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland

Ported PVC 14g - 22g

Ported PVC Peripheral Venous Catheters (PVC) which support effective and efficient insertion within with differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland

Non Ported PVC 20g - 22g

Non Ported PVC Peripheral Venous Catheters (PVC)which support effective and efficient insertion within with differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland

Non Ported PVC 24g - 26g

Non Ported Peripheral Venous Catheters (PVC) which support effective and efficient insertion within with differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland

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- "Conical fittings with a 6 % (Luer) taper for syringes, needles and certain other medical equipment" Luer Lock Syringe shall be in line with ISO 7886-2 (Sterile hypodermic syringes for single use Part 2 Syringes for use with power driven syringe pumps) Sizes 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, 30ml and 50ml (graduated to 60ml) must be available for evaluation. Single use, sterile, Latex-free device Plunger must not be easily removed High contrast graduations clearly marked on syringe barrel, orientated and robust in line with ISO Standard

### Procurement Information

This VEAT notice is to advise the need for modification to maintain necessary services at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034541-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £416,240 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | B. BRAUN MEDICAL; BECTON DICKINSON; GREINER BIO-ONE; SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141220 - Cannulae
- 33141310 - Syringes

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2023 at 12:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034541-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000750612
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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