---
title: "Percutaneous Catheter Delivered Heart Pumps"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000645221"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS GOLDEN JUBILEE"
published: "2021-07-27"
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# Percutaneous Catheter Delivered Heart Pumps

Buyer: NHS GOLDEN JUBILEE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000645221

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## Summary

The NHS Golden Jubilee is seeking to procure eight percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps annually, alongside associated hardware consumables, intended for haemodynamic support in acute and chronic heart failure cases, serving as a bridge to transplantation. This procurement, classified under the health industry, has reached the award stage. The contract has been awarded to Abiomed Ltd. on 22nd February 2021, with a total contract value of £127,500. The procurement process was conducted using a limited method, without a prior call for competition, due to the unique requirements of the medical equipment.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical devices and cardiac healthcare solutions, particularly those that may offer innovative technologies related to heart pumps. Companies positioned to grow in this sector will include both large manufacturers with the capability to produce specialised medical equipment and niche technology firms with expertise in cardiac support devices. Engaging in such tenders could facilitate partnerships with esteemed healthcare providers like the NHS and create pathways for expanding into the healthcare market in the UK.

## Notice

The Golden Jubilee National Hospital intend to purchase 8 percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps per annum, together with associated hardware consumables, for haemodynamic support in the setting of acute and chronic heart failure as a bridge to transplantation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Golden Jubilee National Hospital intend to purchase 8 percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps per annum, together with associated hardware consumables, for haemodynamic support in the setting of acute and chronic heart failure as a bridge to transplantation.

### Procurement Information

The National Waiting Times Centre Board intends to enter into a contract with Abiomed being the only option meeting our requirement. In accordance with our interpretation of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 the services can only be provided by the particular provider for technical reasons and competition is therefore absent for technical reasons due to the unique essential requirements of the equipment required, namely Abiomed is currently the only manufacturer of commercially available percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422202 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £127,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GOLDEN JUBILEE |
| Locality | CLYDEBANK |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G81 4DY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Clydebank Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABIOMED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33184300 - Artificial parts of the heart

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422202
- 23 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412843
- 5 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408684

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408684
  Percutaneous Catheter Delivered Heart Pumps - The Golden Jubilee National Hospital intend to purchase 8 percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps per annum, together with associated hardware consumables, for haemodynamic support in the setting of acute and chronic heart failure as a bridge to transplantation.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412843
  Percutaneous Catheter Delivered Heart Pumps - The Golden Jubilee National Hospital intend to purchase 8 percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps per annum, together with associated hardware consumables, for haemodynamic support in the setting of acute and chronic heart failure as a bridge to transplantation.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422202
  Percutaneous Catheter Delivered Heart Pumps - The Golden Jubilee National Hospital intend to purchase 8 percutaneous catheter delivered heart pumps per annum, together with associated hardware consumables, for haemodynamic support in the setting of acute and chronic heart failure as a bridge to transplantation.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsgoldenjubilee.co.uk/home/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000645221

## Provenance

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