Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
1 South Gyle Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9EB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Flexible Video Endoscopy Consumables
Reference number
NP10325
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
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).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £11,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Decontamination and Ancillaries
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
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.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
ERCP & EUS
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This scope of this Lot will include Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography) treatments
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Diagnostic Instruments
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
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.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Stents
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Therapeutic Instrument and single use scope
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
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.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
27 February 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
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