--- title: "PVC & Luer Lock Syringes" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")" published: "2023-06-15" --- # PVC & Luer Lock Syringes Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894.json) ## Summary A tender has been issued by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) for the procurement of PVC & Luer Lock Syringes. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a tender period ending on 17th July 2023. The total contract value is £12,500,000 GBP. This opportunity is in the goods category and will be conducted through an open procedure. The location of the procurement is in Edinburgh, UK. The buying organisation is The Common Services Agency, and the main contact person is Sheila Ferguson. For more details, you can visit their procurement website at http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics. This tender for PVC & Luer Lock Syringes provides significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the healthcare industry. Businesses offering PVC and Luer Lock syringe products will find this tender well-suited for competing. The procurement process allows for electronic submission of bids, with a clear focus on quality criteria alongside pricing. The contract period for successful suppliers is 1080 days, with optional extension periods available. By engaging with this tender, businesses can access a substantial contract value and contribute to the effective healthcare delivery systems in Scotland through NHS National Services Scotland. ## Notice The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of PVC and Luer Lock Syringes 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 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities'). ### Lot Information Ported PVC Safety 14G to 22G We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used across NHS Scotland - such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk/discomfort. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority Non-Ported PVC Safety 18G to 22G We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk/discomfort. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority Ported PVC Safety 24G We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk / discomfort. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority Non-Ported PVC Safety 24G+ We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk / discomfort. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the authority Non-Ported PVC 24G to 26G We require a Peripheral Venous Catheter (PVC) with the below features: Supports effective and efficient insertion within the differing environments that it may be expected to be used --such that the catheter and needle are sufficiently flexible while retaining rigidity to maximise first pass insertion rate and minimise patient risk / discomfort. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority Luer Lock Syringes 5ml to 50ml (graduated to 60ml) We require a Luer Lock Syringe in line with ISO 7886-1 (Sterile hypodermic syringes for single use -- Part 1:Syringes for manual use). Luer lock mechanism in line with ISO 594:1986- 'Conical fittings with a 6 % (Luer) taper for syringes, needles and certain other medical equipment'. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481236 | | 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 | 15 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,500,000 | | Lots value | £12,197,500 | | 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 - 33141220 - Cannulae - 33141310 - Syringes ## Release History - 15 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481236 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481236 PVC & Luer Lock Syringes - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of PVC and Luer Lock Syringes 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 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities'). ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000733894 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.nss.nhs.scot/procurement-and-logistics/sustainability/access-our-community-benefit-gateway/ - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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