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title: "Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables and Single use Scope"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dc9f"
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published: "2025-07-17"
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# Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables and Single use Scope

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dc9f

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), sought suppliers for "Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables and Single-use Scope" under the industry classification of endoscopy and endosurgery devices. The procurement is designed to provide goods to all entities constituted under the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978, ensuring that products are available to all NHS Scotland Health Boards. The process followed an open procedure and resulted in the award of multiple lots, each with a substantial contract value of £11,000,000. These awards were finalised with a framework agreement effective from late June 2025, with procurement covering the regions of the United Kingdom, specifically, NHS Scotland. The procurement sought suppliers to deliver products such as instrumentation, stents, ERCP and decontamination products. Key dates included the awarding dates ranging between the 20th and 30th of June 2025. The procurement method was designed to align with open procurement regulations as per legal standards CELEX:32014L0024.

This tender presented significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of medical devices, especially those specialising in endoscopy and surgical equipment. Suppliers that could offer innovative solutions for therapeutic support, particularly in specialised medical applications like ERCP, EUS, and single-use scopes, were identified as suitable candidates to expand and diversify their market presence within NHS settings. Businesses operating as small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as larger corporations, were well-positioned to compete for a role owing to the comprehensive scope of the contract, which emphasised quality, service support, sustainability, and cost-efficiency. The framework agreement aspect of the procurement allowed for broad participation, targeting suppliers with the ability to meet strict quality and regulatory requirements, thereby supporting business growth and enhancing strategic partnerships with NHS entities throughout Scotland.

## Notice

Scope of this proposed Framework is the supply and delivery of Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables such as Instrumentation, Stents, ERCP, and Decontamination and Ancillary Products to 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).

### Lot Information

Decontamination and Ancillaries

This scope of this Lot will include decontamination and ancillary products associated with Flexible Video Endoscopy. It is anticipated that the following items will be included within the Scope of the Lot: Biopsy Valves, Bite Blocks, Cleaning Brushes, and Tray Liners. Additional information: This Lot has been awarded to 9 Suppliers

ERCP & EUS

This scope of this Lot will include Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography) treatments Additional information: This lot was awarded to 8 Supplier

Diagnostic Instruments

Diagnostic Instrumentation. Additional information: This Lot is awarded to 12 Suppliers.

Stents

The scope of this Lot includes all main Stents used during Flexible Video Endoscopy treatments. Products included within this Lot will be, but not limited to: Biliary Stents, Colonic Stents, Duodenal, Oesophageal Stents and Pancreatic Stents Additional information: This Lot is awarded to 9 Suppliers.

Therapeutic Instrument

The scope of this Lot includes all main instrumentation used during Flexible Video Endoscopy treatments. It is anticipated that the scope of this Lot will include: Clipping Devices, Polypectomy Snares, Spray Catheters, Balloon Dilation/Inflation Device, Variceal Ligation and single use Scope. Additional information: This Lot is awarded to 11 suppliers.

single use scope

NHS Scotland are seeking suppliers to provide single-use endoscopes as part of an upcoming tender framework to provide therapeutic and/or diagnostic support to a variety of clinical specialties. These should offer high-quality imaging, enhanced safety through single-use design, and ease of use across multiple medical and surgical procedures. All products must meet relevant regulatory standards. Suppliers are not required to provide endoscopes that cover all specialities and may offer product for one or more of the specialities named below. Scope Specialties Required: Pulmonology/Respiratory, Anaesthesia and Critical Care, ENT, Gastroenterology , Urology. (Adult +/- paediatric use). We require suppliers to provide detailed specifications of their range of single-use endoscopes, including but not limited to speciality use function, dimensions of endoscopes available within the range offered, materials, compatibility with relevant medical equipment, and any other relevant features. The endoscopes must be ready for immediate use, with no reprocessing required, and designed to prevent cross-contamination and ensure patient safety Additional information: This Lot was awarded to 13 Suppliers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041010-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,000,000 |
| Lots value | £11,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,000,000 |

## 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 | 25 |
| Supplier names | AMBU; AQUILANT; AQUILANT ENDOSCOPY; BIOSPECTRUM; BOSTON SCIENTIFIC; BVM MEDICAL; CJ MEDICAL; CONMED; COOK (UK; CREO MEDICAL; DUOMED MEDICAL; GAP MEDICAL SOLUTIONS; HOSPITAL SERVICES; IT'S INTERVENTIONAL; KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY; LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES; MICRO-TECH; OLYMPUS KEYMED; OMNIMED; PARTNERS FOR ENDOSCOPY; PENLON; PENTAX; STERIS SOLUTIONS; SYNECTICS MEDICAL LTD T/A SYNMED; TSC LIFE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2025 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041010-2025
- 20 Mar 2025 at 15:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010449-2025
- 7 Feb 2025 at 10:31 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004115-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000803330
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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