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title: "NHS Grampian - The Supply of Radioactive Medicines and Associated Materials to prepare Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000701644"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "NHS GRAMPIAN"
published: "2022-07-28"
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# NHS Grampian - The Supply of Radioactive Medicines and Associated Materials to prepare Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals

Buyer: NHS GRAMPIAN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000701644

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## Summary

NHS Grampian is currently inviting tenders for the supply of Radioactive Medicines and Associated Materials to prepare Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. The key procurement process is classified as an open tender, set to conclude on 30 August 2022. The contract duration is 36 months, with the possibility of two additional extensions of 12 months each. The total value of the contract is estimated at £2,000,000 and falls under the health industry category, with deliveries to be made to Aberdeen, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare and pharmaceuticals sectors, particularly those specialising in radioactive materials and related logistics. Companies capable of ensuring compliance with health regulations and providing a range of products, including generators and radiopharmaceuticals, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The detailed specifications available through the tender documents provide further insights into the specific requirements that bidders will need to meet to be considered.

## Notice

NHS Grampian (the Authority) is inviting tenders for the Supply and Delivery of Radioactive Medicines and Associated Materials to the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, NHS Grampian. Supplies are to be delivered to the right quality, quantities and to the specification as detailed in our summary of requirements. Contract is for a period of 36 months with possible extensions to maximum of 2x 12 months (+1+1). Full details of the Authority's requirements are contained in the Specification and supporting documents. All questions regarding this tender and our requirements should be addressed to the Authority via the online Questions and Answers facility on PCS eTendering system.

### Lot Information

Lot A: Generators

The requirement is for appropriately shielded generators to yield not less than 37 GBq of technetium-99m at 0830 Monday-Friday, with ideally no more than two generators to be eluted to give this activity. The generator must be capable of being stored suitably within secondary shielding and eluted within our vertical laminar flow cabinet. All tender proposals must provide details of the dimensions & weight of their generators, the dimensions & weight of the secondary shielding & the space required to allow elution of generator. Where radiation dose rates are reduced by use of DU shielding then this will score higher than lead shielded generators. Price to include uplift and return of spent generators. The generators must be supplied with the appropriate paperwork, packaging and labels to comply with current UK transport of dangerous goods regulations. Tender proposals must provide details, with costs, of any ancillary materials (e.g. Sodium Chloride vials, elution vials & shields, needles, needle protectors) required to operate the generator. The generator must be compatible with kit radiopharmaceuticals from other manufacturers. In the event of generator failure, replacement must be effected within 24 hrs.

Renewal: +1 +1, maximum 5 years including extension options

Lot B: Tc99m Kits

As per specification document available on PCS-Tender

Renewal: +1 +1 upto a maximum contract length of 5 years including extension options.

Lot C: NON PARENTERAL & PARENTRAL RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

Please see specification document available on PCS-Tender

Renewal: +1 +1, up to a maximum contract length of 5 years including extension options.

Lot D: PATIENT DOSE VIALS

Please see specification document available on PCS-Tender

Renewal: +1 +1 up to a maximum contract length of 5 years including extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454949 |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | If maximum extension options are used, the estimated date for going out to tender again is August 2027. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | NHS GRAMPIAN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB15 6RE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 09343000 - Radioactive materials
- 33111600 - Radiography devices
- 33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies
- 33124200 - Radiodiagnostic devices
- 33124210 - Radiodiagnostic supplies
- 33150000 - Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices
- 33151000 - Radiotherapy devices and supplies
- 33151400 - Radiotherapy supplies

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454949

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454949
  NHS Grampian - The Supply of Radioactive Medicines and Associated Materials to prepare Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals - NHS Grampian (the Authority) is inviting tenders for the Supply and Delivery of Radioactive Medicines and Associated Materials to the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, NHS Grampian. Supplies are to be delivered to the right quality, quantities and to the specification as detailed in our summary of requirements. Contract is for a period of 36 months with possible extensions to maximum of 2x 12 months (+1+1). Full details of the Authority's requirements are contained in the Specification and supporting documents. All questions regarding this tender and our requirements should be addressed to the Authority via the online Questions and Answers facility on PCS eTendering system.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000701644
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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