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title: "Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000789085"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2025-02-07"
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# Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000789085

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is planning a public procurement process for the supply and delivery of Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a planned procurement notice issued on 7th February 2025 and future notice expected by 27th February 2025. The tender falls under the healthcare industry category and comprises various lots, each covering different endoscopy consumables such as Instrumentation, Stents, ERCP, Decontamination, and related ancillary products. The procurement scope covers all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards, and the Authority across the UKM region. This tender is part of a larger framework agreement valued at £11 million.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers of medical equipment, especially those dealing with specialised endoscopic consumables. Companies that provide high-quality, single-use endoscopes with advanced imaging capabilities and safety features, as well as those offering extensive ranges of stents and other therapeutic instruments, will be ideally suited to participate. The detailed requirements for the lots, including specifications for products like biopsy valves, bite blocks, and stents, open the door for businesses with innovative and compliant medical solutions to secure a substantial contract with a key health institution in Scotland.

## Notice

Scope of this proposed Framework is the supply and delivery of Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables such as Instrumentation, Stents, ERCP, and Decontamination and Ancillary Products to 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).

### Lot Information

Decontamination and Ancillaries

This scope of this Lot will include decontamination and ancillary products associated with Flexible Video Endoscopy. It is anticipated that the following items will be included within the Scope of the Lot: Biopsy Valves, Bite Blocks, Cleaning Brushes, and Tray Liners.

ERCP & EUS

This scope of this Lot will include Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography) treatments

Diagnostic Instruments

The scope of this Lot includes stents used during during Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables. Products included within this Lot will be, but not limited to: it is anticipated that the following products will be included within the Lot: Biliary Stents, Colonic Stents, Duodenal Stents, Oesophageal Stents.

Stents

The scope of this Lot includes all main Stents used during Flexible Video Endoscopy treatments. Products included within this Lot will be, but not limited to: Biliary Stents, Colonic Stents, Duodenal, Oesophageal Stents and Pancreatic Stents

Therapeutic Instrument and single use scope

The scope of this Lot includes all main instrumentation used during Flexible Video Endoscopy treatments. It is anticipated that the scope of this Lot will include: Clipping Devices, Polypectomy Snares, Spray Catheters, Balloon Dilation/Inflation Device, Variceal Ligation and single use Scope. NHS Scotland are seeking suppliers to provide single-use endoscopes as part of an upcoming tender framework to provide therapeutic and/or diagnostic support to a variety of clinical specialties. These should offer high-quality imaging, enhanced safety through single-use design, and ease of use across multiple medical and surgical procedures. All products must meet relevant regulatory standards. Suppliers are not required to provide endoscopes that cover all specialities and may offer product for one or more of the specialities named below. Scope Specialties Required: Pulmonology/Respiratory, Anaesthesia and Critical Care, ENT, Gastroenterology , Urology. (Adult +/- paediatric use). We require suppliers to provide detailed specifications of their range of single-use endoscopes, including but not limited to speciality use function, dimensions of endoscopes available within the range offered, materials, compatibility with relevant medical equipment, and any other relevant features. The endoscopes must be ready for immediate use, with no reprocessing required, and designed to prevent cross-contamination and ensure patient safety.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523444 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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

- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523444

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523444
  Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables - Scope of this proposed Framework is the supply and delivery of Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables such as Instrumentation, Stents, ERCP, and Decontamination and Ancillary Products to 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).

## Notice URLs

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