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title: "Breathing Circuits and associated consumables"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000583808"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2019-05-14"
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# Breathing Circuits and associated consumables

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000583808

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is currently undertaking a tender for "Breathing Circuits and associated consumables." This procurement falls within the health industry category and is based in Edinburgh, with a total value of £4,800,000. The tender, which is in the active stage, employs an open procedure for procurement, allowing broad participation. Interested suppliers should submit their proposals electronically by 14th June 2019, with the bid opening scheduled for 17th June 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that manufacture or supply medical goods, particularly those focusing on respiratory equipment and related consumables. Companies that are ISO 13485 certified or in the process of obtaining certification, and those capable of meeting compliance requirements for medical devices are well-positioned to compete. Moreover, suppliers offering high-quality products while maintaining competitive pricing may find favour in the bidding process, especially as the contract will allow for up to eight suppliers per lot, enhancing potential market access.

## Notice

The supply of breathing circuit products and associated accessories used in both critical care and theatre environments 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). The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this PQQ/ITT exercise. The Project code is 2706. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

### Lot Information

CO2 Absorbent (sodalime or equivalent)

CO2 absorbent. Lot 7 unranked multi supplier framework. It is proposed that up to eight suppliers will be awarded to this lot.

Theatres

This lot is for single use breathing circuits and associated consumables for use within a theatre setting to deliver medical gases.. Lot 1 unranked multi supplier framework. It is proposed that up to eight suppliers will be awarded to this lot.

Critical care heated circuits

Heated breathing circuits and associated accessories for use in critical care.. Lot 2 unranked multi supplier framework. It is proposed that up to eight suppliers will be awarded to this lot.

Critical care standard circuits

Supply of standard breathing circuits and associated accessories for use in critical care.. Lot 3 unranked multi supplier framework. It is proposed that up to eight suppliers will be awarded to this lot.

Non-invasive ventilation interfaces

Non-invasive ventilation interfaces for use in critical care.. Lot 4 unranked multi supplier framework. It is proposed that up to eight suppliers will be awarded to this lot.

CPAP ventilation interfaces

CPAP ventilation interfaces for use in critical care. Lot 5 unranked multi supplier framework. It is proposed that up to eight suppliers will be awarded to this lot.

Gas sampling

Gas sampling lines for use in theatres.. Lot 6 unranked multi supplier framework. It is proposed that up to eight suppliers will be awarded to this lot.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354364 |
| 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 | 14 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,800,000 |
| 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) ("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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33157400 - Medical breathing devices
- 33171210 - Resuscitation mask
- 33172100 - Anaesthesia devices
- 33661100 - Anaesthetics

## Release History

- 14 May 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354364

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY354364
  Breathing Circuits and associated consumables - The supply of breathing circuit products and associated accessories used in both critical care and theatre environments 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). The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this PQQ/ITT exercise. The Project code is 2706. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

## 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-r6ebe6-0000583808
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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