--- title: "NP68424 Interventional Radiology" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b660" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b660" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b660.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b660.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)" published: "2025-02-27" --- # NP68424 Interventional Radiology Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b660 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04b660) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04b660.json) ## Summary The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has initiated a public procurement process under the title "NP68424 Interventional Radiology." This tender falls within the medical consumables category and is located in the UK (region UKM). The procurement stage is active and involves the supply and delivery of a broad range of Interventional Radiology products such as Balloons, Stents, Drains, and various kits and accessories. This is a multi-supplier unranked framework agreement with a potential total value of £46.5 million. The framework is extensive, covering a duration of up to five years (3 years plus two 12-month extensions), with a contract period of 1080 days, requiring submissions by 16th December 2024. The open procedure method is used for this procurement, and it includes 18 different lots, each with specific product requirements and evaluation criteria, primarily focusing on quality (training and support, and sustainability) and price. This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical consumables, particularly those supplying Interventional Radiology products. Due to the framework's multi-lot structure, both large and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can participate, with a considerable emphasis on quality and cost-effectiveness. Suppliers are required to deliver products to multiple locations across Scotland, enhancing their market reach and contributing to the critical healthcare sector. The detailed evaluation criteria ensure that businesses with robust training and support systems, as well as sustainable practices, will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this framework could lead to long-term partnerships with NHS Scotland and a stable stream of revenue over the contract's lifespan, promoting growth and stability for the businesses involved. ## Notice This framework is a retender for the supply and delivery of Interventional Radiology products including Balloons, Stents, Drains and Evar/Fevar/Tevar Kits along with a range of accessory products, awarded across a total of 18 Lots as a multi-supplier unranked award. The consumable products covered within this framework are for Interventional Radiology and will utilised within this field of practice by trained professionals. The application of these products within procedures will be used for image guidance and minimally invasive techniques in order to minimize risk to the patient. ### Lot Information Closure Device The supply of closure devices which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Biopsy The supply of Biopsy consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Catheters The supply of Catheter products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Drainage The supply of drainage consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Embolisation The supply of emobolisation consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Endovascular The supply of Endovascular consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Guidewire The supply of Guidewire consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Needles and Dilators The supply of Needles and Dilator consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Stents The supply of Stent consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Retrieval Devices, Snares and IVC Filters The supply of Retrieval Devices, Snares and IVC Filter consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Sheath and Introducers The supply of Sheath and Introducer consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Syringes The supply of syringe products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. TIPS The supply of TIPS consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Vertebral Augmentation The supply of Vertebral Augmentation consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Angioplasty The supply of Angioplasty consumable products which are used within Interventional Radiology procedures across NHS Scotland. These products will be delivered to multiple sites across Scotland. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Accessories and Miscellaneous This Lot is an unscored Lot, which is only for suppliers who have submitted products against at least one of the other scored Lots within this tender. The Lot is to capture any associated products to the products the bidder has submitted in one or more of the scored Lots (Lots one (1) to fifteen (15)). This Lot is for Interventional Radiology products only. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Innovation This Lot is unscored, and for items which are yet to be made available to the market within Interventional Radiology, but will become available over the duration of the framework. These items must be relevant to any of the items within Lots one (1) to fifteen (15). The Authority reserves the right to accept or decline any items submitted into this Lot onto the Framework. Suppliers are automatically awarded to this Lot if they have been successfully awarded to any of the other Lots one (1) to fifteen (15). Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. Commitment and Collaboration This Lot is for suppliers who have been awarded to one or more of the scored Lots (1-15) of this framework. Commitment and Collaboration Lot is unscored. Bidders should use this Lot to detail the means by which boards can achieve the best value for money in this commodity area through combining requirements across the Lots included. Bidders should consider occasions relevant to a single health board as well as to a collaboration of health boards across Scotland. Multiple offers are permitted. Renewal: The Authority is entitled at this sole discretion to extend the framework agreement by two (2) period of up to 12 months each by giving a minimum notice of three (3) months written notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007421-2025 | | 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 | 27 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Feb 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | The framework is being awarded on a 3 year agreement, which will end approximately, 18/03/2028. However this framework agreement has the option of 2 x 12 months extensions which is the at the sole discretion of the Authority. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £46,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £45,000,000 | ## 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) | | 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 | 27 | | Supplier names | A/S MERMAID MEDICAL; ABBOTT MEDICAL; APC CARDIOVASCULAR; AQUILANT; ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES; BECTON DICKINSON; BOSTON SCIENTIFIC; COOK (UK; CORDIS MEDICAL; CRYOLIFE EUROPA; GAP MEDICAL SOLUTIONS; GETINGE; GTA MEDICAL; INOMED HEALTH; LEIB MEDICAL; MACROMED; MEDTRONIC; MERIT MEDICAL; PENNAMED; PENUMBRA INTERVENTIONAL THERAPIES; PFM MEDICAL; TELEFLEX; TERUMO; VASCULAR PERSPECTIVES; VASCUTEK; VYGON (UK; W.L. GORE ASSOCIATES (UK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33111740 - Angioplasty devices - 33140000 - Medical consumables - 33141200 - Catheters - 33141310 - Syringes - 33141323 - Biopsy needles - 33141326 - Radiology procedural needles - 33141600 - Collector and collection bags, drainage and kits ## Release History - 27 Feb 2025 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007421-2025 - 14 Nov 2024 at 10:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036818-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000781929 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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