---
title: "Fluid Warming & Patient Temperature Management"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000545595"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"THE AUTHORITY\")"
published: "2018-07-02"
---

# Fluid Warming & Patient Temperature Management

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000545595

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, is currently undertaking a tender for a Framework Agreement titled "Fluid Warming & Patient Temperature Management". This procurement, classified under the Health industry category, is taking place in Edinburgh, UK, and is in the active tendering stage. The estimated value of the contract is £7,500,000, with a submission deadline set for 15th August 2018 at 10:00 AM, after which the award will commence on the same date. The process follows an open procurement method, allowing various suppliers to submit their offers electronically.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical consumables, particularly those focusing on fluid warming systems and patient temperature management devices. Companies capable of meeting the strict technical and economic criteria outlined in the tender may find this contract appealing, especially those that cater to NHS or healthcare institutions. With multiple lots available within this framework—ranging from reusable patient warming blankets to devices suitable for paediatric patients—businesses with expertise in these areas stand to benefit significantly from participation in this procurement process.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Fluid and Patient Warming consumables and Controlled Patient Temperature Management systems/devices used by NHS Scotland.

### Lot Information

Fluid Warming - Standard/High Flow

Supply of patient fluid warming consumables.

Renewal: Up to twenty four (24) months extension period available.

Fluid Warming - Rapid Flow with a minimum flow rate of 500mls/min

Supply of fluid warming consumables/devices that can perform a rapid flow rate of a minimum of 500mls/min.

Renewal: Up to twenty four (24) months extension period available

Patient Warming Blankets (Forced Air)

Supply of Patient Warming Blankets (Forced Air) disposable consumables only.

Renewal: Up to twenty four (24) months extension period available.

Controlled Patient Temperature Management

Supply of both consumables and devices in the provision of controlled patient temperature management

Renewal: Up to twenty four (24) months extension period available.

Fluid Warming - Neonates & Paediatrics

Supply of fluid warming consumables for neonate & paediatric patients up to 20kgs in weight.

Renewal: Up to twenty four (24) months extension period available.

Patient Warming - Reusables

Supply of reusable patient warming blankets/mattresses.

Renewal: Up to twenty four (24) months extension period available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324089 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY") |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33162100 - Operating-theatre devices
- 33186200 - Blood and fluid warming

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324089

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324089
  Fluid Warming & Patient Temperature Management - This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Fluid and Patient Warming consumables and Controlled Patient Temperature Management systems/devices used by NHS Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000545595
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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