Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Golden Jubilee
Golden Jubliee National Hospital Beardmore Street, Agamemnon Street
Clydebank
G81 4DY
Contact
Teresa Williams
teresa.williams@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk
Telephone
+44 1419515640
Fax
+44 1419515761
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.nhsgoldenjubilee.co.uk/home/
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00199
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
Endobronchial valves ("Zephyr")
Reference number
NHSGJ0006/21
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 31711400 - Valves and tubes
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Golden Jubilee intend to purchase Endobronchial valve ("Zephyr")for use within Lung (Thoracic) surgery department.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £446,250
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond
Main site or place of performance
NHS Golden Jubilee
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The National Waiting Times Centre Board intends to enter in a contract with Pulmonx International Sarl as being the only option available to meet our requirements. In accordance with our interpretation of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the required equipment capability can only be provided by a particular provider for technical reasons due to the unique essential requirements of the equipment, namely Pulmonx International Sarl is currently the only manufacturer of commercially available endobronchial valves that can accommodate endobronchial application for bronchoscopic lung volume reduction for the treatment of emphysema or management of air leak. No other commercially available product facilitate the multidisciplinary applications planned for use at the NHS Golden Jubilee during the lifespan of the equipment.
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
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The National Waiting Times Centre Board (NHS Golden Jubilee) are satisfied that Pulmonx Endobronchial valves ("Zephyr”) is the only commercially available endobronchial valves that can accommodate endobronchial application for bronchoscopic lung volume reduction for the treatment of emphysema or management of air leak performed within Lung (Thoracic) surgery department.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
NHSGJ0006/21
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20 April 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
PulmonX International Sarl
rue de la Treille 4
Neuchâtel
2000
Telephone
+33 610353111
Country
Switzerland
NUTS code
- CH - Switzerland
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £446,250
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Please note it is the intention of the National Waiting Times Centre Board to enter into a contract to acquire Endobronchial valves ("Zephyr”) for approximately 75 patients over two years (Yr1 approx. 25 patients, Yr2 approx. 50 patients) based on an average number of 3.5 Endobronchial valves, 1 Chartis catheter and 1 Endobronchial Delivery Catheter (EDC) per patient. The contract value is based on the discounted price provided by Pulmonx International Sarl. This notice will be awarded only after the expiry date of 30th April.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=648900.
(SC Ref:648900)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice for the Peace Court
Church Street
Dumbarton
G82 1QR
Telephone
+44 1389763266
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice for the Peace Court
Church Street
Dumbarton
G82 1QR
Telephone
+44 1389763266
Country
United Kingdom