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title: "Haemodialysis Machines and Consumables."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667356"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2021-09-17"
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# Haemodialysis Machines and Consumables.

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667356

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Common Services Agency (known as NHS National Services Scotland) based in Edinburgh, UK, which is currently in the award stage. The tender, titled "Haemodialysis Machines and Consumables," aims to supply medical devices and consumables primarily for health boards across Scotland. The procurement was initiated on 17 September 2021, with contracts signed on 16 August 2021, for multiple lots including Unit Based and Home Based Haemodialysis Machines, High Flux Dialysers, and related consumables, reflecting a significant investment of approximately £5,600,000 per contract.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the healthcare supply sector, particularly those specialising in medical equipment, consumables, and maintenance services. Companies that produce haemodialysis machines, dialysis consumables, or offer associated healthcare solutions will find prime opportunities to expand their market share by engaging with NHS Scotland, which is actively seeking reliable suppliers to meet the growing demands of the healthcare system.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority')acting through its division National Procurement is undertaking this procurement of Haemodialysis Machines (including consumables, accessories and maintenance)('Products') on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act, 1978 (i.e. 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 The Products will be split into 7 Lots, each of which are identified below: Lot 1 -- Unit Based Haemodialysis Machines (Inc. Accessories, Parts, Consumables and Maintenance) Lot 2 -- Home Based Haemodialysis Machines (Inc. Accessories, Parts, Consumables and Maintenance) Lot 3 -- High Flux Dialysers Lot 4 -- HDF Dialysers Lot 5 -- Low Flux Dialysers Lot 6 -- Generic Consumables Lot 7 -- Needles.

### Lot Information

Unit Based Haemodialysis Machines (Inc. Accessories, Parts, Consumables and Maintenance)

The supply of Haemodialysis Machines (including consumables, accessories and maintenance) for removing waste and excess water from the blood, and is used primarily as an artificial replacement for lost kidney function in people with renal failure. Haemodialysis Machines within this Lot will be used within NHS Scotland Hospitals and Satellite Renal Units.

Home Based Haemodialysis Machines (Including Accessories, Parts, Consumables and Maintenance)

The supply of Haemodialysis Machines (including consumables, accessories and maintenance) for removing waste and excess water from the blood, and is used primarily as an artificial replacement for lost kidney function in people with renal failure. Haemodialysis Machines within this Lot will be used within Patients Homes.

High Flux Dialysers

Single use High Flux Membrane Dialysers for filtering blood during haemodialysis treatments.

HDF Dialysers

Single use HDF Dialysers for filtering blood during haemodialysis treatments.

Low Flux Dialysers

Single use Low Flux Membrane Dialysers for filtering blood during haemodialysis treatments.

Generic Consumables

The supply of generic non-dedicated Haemodialysis Consumables including; Bloodlines, Acid Concentrate, Bicarbonate and Cleaning Products.

Needles

Single use Fistula Needles, Buttonhole Needles and Safety Needles for use during haemodialysis treatments.

### Procurement Information

This VEAT notice is to advise the need for modification to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply and remove unnecessary disruption from the Authority at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427698 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 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 | £10,800,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | 8 |
| Supplier names | B. BRAUN MEDICAL; BAXTER HEALTHCARE; FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE (UK; HEALTH TEC MEDICAL; KIMAL; NIKKISO; NIPRO EUROPE; XTRA MED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33181520 - Renal dialysis consumables

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427698

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427698
  Haemodialysis Machines and Consumables. - The Common Services Agency (known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority')acting through its division National Procurement is undertaking this procurement of Haemodialysis Machines (including consumables, accessories and maintenance)('Products') on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act, 1978 (i.e. 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 The Products will be split into 7 Lots, each of which are identified below: Lot 1 -- Unit Based Haemodialysis Machines (Inc. Accessories, Parts, Consumables and Maintenance) Lot 2 -- Home Based Haemodialysis Machines (Inc. Accessories, Parts, Consumables and Maintenance) Lot 3 -- High Flux Dialysers Lot 4 -- HDF Dialysers Lot 5 -- Low Flux Dialysers Lot 6 -- Generic Consumables Lot 7 -- Needles.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667356

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