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title: "Bone Conduction"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000755020"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\") GYLE SQUARE (NSS HEAD OFFICE)"
published: "2024-06-04"
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# Bone Conduction

Buyer: HE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") GYLE SQUARE (NSS HEAD OFFICE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000755020

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) located in Edinburgh has awarded a contract for Bone Conduction products. The procurement process, now complete, involved several suppliers competing for different lots related to Bone Conduction devices. The awarded contract, valued at £6,600,000 GBP, was signed on 28th May 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure for goods. The buyers engaged with multiple suppliers, including MED-EL UK Ltd., Oticon Limited, and Cochlear Europe Limited.

This tender for Bone Conduction products, led by the NHS National Services Scotland, represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health industry, particularly those involved in medical device manufacturing. With various lots available, including Bone Drive Implantable devices and Consumables, suppliers specialised in healthcare equipment could enhance their market presence through successful bids. The procurement process was open, creating a competitive environment for suppliers to showcase their products and services to NHS Scotland Health Boards and related entities.

## 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 Bone Conduction ('Products') as outlined further below 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

Bone Drive Non-Implantable

We require a range of to Bone Drive Non-Implantable Devices be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 4 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority.

Ossicles Drive

We require a range of Ossicles Drive Products to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 4 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority.

Bone Drive Implantable

We require a range of Bone Drive Implantable Device and specifically related products to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. We envisage awarding 4 suppliers on this lot.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority.

Consumables

We require a range of Consumable products relating to Bone Conduction to be sold across NHS Scotland, directly to individual health boards. All suppliers who are awarded to lots 1,2 & 3 will be awarded to lots 4 if they submit products within the pricing schedule

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension are available to the authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506596 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,756,005 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") GYLE SQUARE (NSS HEAD OFFICE) |
| 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | COCHLEAR EUROPE; MED-EL; OTICON; STARKEY LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33185000 - Hearing aids
- 33185100 - Parts and accessories for hearing aids

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506596
- 7 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500363

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500363
  Bone Conduction - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Bone Conduction ('Products') as outlined further below 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').
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506596
  Bone Conduction - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Bone Conduction ('Products') as outlined further below 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
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755020
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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