Awarded contract

Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Closed Loop Insulin Delivery Systems and Associated Products

  • NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-000260

Published 5 January 2022, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

Skipton House, 80 London Road

London

SE1 6LH

Contact

Elizabeth Glover

Email

elizabeth.glover@supplychain.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI4 - Inner London – East

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health/about/procurement

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Closed Loop Insulin Delivery Systems and Associated Products

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33194000 - Devices and instruments for transfusion and infusion

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

This agreement is for the supply of Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) devices, Applications or software to enable the function of Closed Loop Insulin Delivery Systems and also for the dedicated consumables and accessories for the products listed above.

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £15,000,000 - £20,000,000 in the first year year of this agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Estimated total value over the 4 year agreement is approximately £75,000,000 to £100,000,000.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £100,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Insulin Pumps

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33194000 - Devices and instruments for transfusion and infusion
  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps
  • 33194120 - Infusion supplies

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Various Locations in the UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot is for Standalone Insulin Pumps and also Tethered Insulin Pumps, Patch Insulin Pumps, Tethered Pump with Integrated Continuous Glucose Monitor, Patch Pumps with Integrated Continuous Glucose Monitor, Tethered Pump with Integrated Continuous Glucose Monitor and Algorithm. This Lot also includes, but is not limited to;

Insulin subcutaneous infusion set

Tubes

Cannula’s

Needle cartridges

Handsets

Insertion Devices

Adaptors

Batteries

Carry Cases

Belts

Remotes

Sensors

Finger Prickers

Battery caps

Resevoirs

USB Adapters

Clips

Luer Locks

Dressings

Pouches

Service packs

Any other option or accessory used with or to configure the pumps

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Working with NHSSC / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Patient Experience / Weighting: 35

Quality criterion - Name: Customer Support / Weighting: 35

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Anticipated expenditure will be circa £18,000,000 for the two years of this framework agreement, this is approximate and may vary depending on the requirements of bodies purchasing under the agreement. For the full 48 month term (if extended) the anticipated value is circa £36,000,000. These values are approximate, based on historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Continuous Glucose Monitors

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33194000 - Devices and instruments for transfusion and infusion
  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps
  • 33194120 - Infusion supplies

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Various Locations in the UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot is for standalone CGM and Flash Glucose Monitoring. This Lot also includes Receivers, Transmitters, Sensors and Flash Glucose Monitoring Devices. This lot includes but is not limited to:

Handsets

Sensors

Carry cases

Tapes

Finger prickers

Clips

Dressings

Adhesives

Insertion devices

Testers

Service Packs

Download Features

Any other option or accessory used to configure the unit

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Working with NHSSC / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Patient Experience / Weighting: 35

Quality criterion - Name: Customer Support / Weighting: 35

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Anticipated expenditure will be circa £7,500,000 for the two years of this framework agreement, this is approximate and may vary depending on the requirements of bodies purchasing under the agreement. For the full 48 month term (if extended) the anticipated value is circa £14,500,000. These values are approximate, based on historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Software and Diabetes Management Systems

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Various Locations in the UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot is for Applications, Sortware or Alogrithms that contribute to the functionality of a Closed/Semi Closed Loop Insulin Delivery System and Diabetes Management Systems that allow for the uploading of information from Insulin Pumps, CGM’s, Glucose Meters and/or Mobile Applications.

Mobile applications that act only as an Insulin Pump or CGM controller must not be included in this lot and must instead be submitted as an accessory in the relevant lot where the Pump or CGM device sits.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Working with NHSSC / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Patient Experience / Weighting: 35

Quality criterion - Name: Customer Support / Weighting: 35

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Anticipated expenditure will be circa £6,000,000 for the two years of this framework agreement, this is approximate and may vary depending on the requirements of bodies purchasing under the agreement. For the full 48 month term (if extended) the anticipated value is circa £12,000,000. These values are approximate, based on historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-014257


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 1

Title

Insulin Pumps

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 8

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A.Menarini Diagnostics Ltd

Wokingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Advanced Therapeutics (UK) Ltd

Stratford Upon Avon

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG13 - Warwickshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Air Liquide Healthcare Ltd

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Insulet International Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medtronic Limited

Watford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medtrum Ltd

Watford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ViCentra LTD

Swansea

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL18 - Swansea
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Worldlink Resources Limited

Sheung Wan

Country

Hong Kong

NUTS code
  • HK - Hong Kong
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ypsomed Ltd

Escrick

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE2 - North Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £36,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 2

Title

Continuous Glucose Monitors

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A.Menarini Diagnostics Ltd

Wokingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Abbott Laboratories Limited

Maidenhead

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dexcom International Ltd

Edinburgh

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medtronic Limited

Watford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medtrum Ltd

Watford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Worldlink Resources Limited

Sheung Wan

Country

Hong Kong

NUTS code
  • HK - Hong Kong
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £14,500,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 3

Title

Software and Diabetes Management Systems

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 9

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A.Menarini Diagnostics Ltd

Wokingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CamDiab Ltd

Cambridge

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Glooko Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI3 - Inner London – West
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medtronic Limited

Watford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medtrum Ltd

Watford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Roche Diabetes Care Limited

Burgess Hill

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ28 - West Sussex (North East)
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ViCentra LTD

Swansea

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL18 - Swansea
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Wiliams Medical Supplies Limited

Tredegar

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ypsomed Ltd

Escrick

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE2 - North Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £12,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Country

United Kingdom