---
title: "Defibrillators"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000598405"
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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: "2019-09-19"
---

# Defibrillators

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000598405

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is conducting a procurement process for Defibrillators, which includes consumables, accessories, and maintenance. This tender falls under the health industry category and is based in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 28th October 2019 at 12:00 PM. The procurement method is open, and interested bidders can submit their proposals electronically through the public tenders platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment and healthcare supplies, particularly those with experience in providing defibrillators and related products. Companies that manufacture or supply automated external defibrillators, consumables, or maintenance services for medical devices would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The diverse range of lots, including automated devices for public use and those tailored for trained professionals, means that both large manufacturers and smaller suppliers focused on specific medical technologies can successfully participate in this tendering process.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the Authority") acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Defibrillators (Including consumables, accessories and maintenance) and consumables (pads)("Products") on behalf of 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 or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014, together with independent contractors to NHS Scotland such as dentists, general medical practitioners, pharmacists, opticians etc and all other bodies governed by Public Law in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Automated External Defibrillators (Including accessories, consumables and maintenance)

Automatic External Defibrillators for pre-hospital use with no manual override setting. These defibrillators are intended for use in high pressure situations by those who maybe untrained or members of the public with little, or no medical knowledge. These units will be stored and utilised in public spaces including, but not limited to; offices, reception areas, warehouses and outdoor public locations. Bidders are asked to submit two units with the second unit being of a more robust construction with sufficient Ingress Protection (IP) marking to enable use in environments where the unit may come into contact with water i.e.in outdoor locations such as playing fields or in swimming pools, for example. The unit must also be able to withstand being dropped or banged against hard surfaces.

Lot 2 - Automated External Defibrillators with manual override capability

Portable Automated External Defibrillators with manual capability and ECG display mainly for hospital use or in external environments by trained medical professionals who receive frequent training.

Lot 3 - Defibrillator with manual and AED capabilities - Monitor and Recorder

Defibrillators with manual and AED capabilities - monitor and recorder for use in hospital environments by fully trained medical professionals.

Lot 4 Consumables

Defibrillator pads.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366836 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 19 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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

- 33182100 - Defibrillator

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366836

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366836
  Defibrillators - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the Authority") acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Defibrillators (Including consumables, accessories and maintenance) and consumables (pads)("Products") on behalf of 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 or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014, together with independent contractors to NHS Scotland such as dentists, general medical practitioners, pharmacists, opticians etc and all other bodies governed by Public Law in 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-r6ebe6-0000598405
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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