Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Supply Chain
Skipton House, 80 London Road
London
SE1 6LH
Urszula.Kolkowska@supplychain.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.supplychain.nhs.uk/
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
Akeso & Co
Wilderspool Park, Greenalls Avenue
Cheshire
WA4 6HL
Contact
Urszula Kolkowska
urszula.kolkowska@supplychain.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.supplychain.nhs.uk/
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
External Defibrillation Devices, Resuscitation and Simulation Manikins
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33182100 - Defibrillator
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
It is our intention to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of External Defibrillation Devices, Resuscitation and Simulation Manikins
and related accessories. Provision of related products, maintenance and
service, warranty and Training.
Awards under the framework could be made through but not limited to capital purchases.
To assist in the strategic direction of the procurement NHS Supply Chain are keen to engage with providers in this market therefore a request for information is sought.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £100,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33172200 - Resuscitation devices
- 33182100 - Defibrillator
- 33182200 - Cardiac stimulation devices
- 34152000 - Training simulators
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Framework will be divided into Lots, which may be subject to change or additional lots added. Information about lots is provided below:
Automated External Defibrillators (AED) for Public Access Use & Associated Accessories
Automated External Defibrillators (AED) with manual override for hospital and ambulance use and associated accessories
Manual Defibrillator suitable for hospital use and associated accessories
Manual Defibrillators suitable for ambulance use and associated accessories
Mechanical Chest Compression Devices and associated accessories
Resuscitation Manikins and associated accessories
Simulation Manikins and associated accessories
Maintenance and training
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
22 December 2022
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
To assist in the strategic direction of the procurement NHS Supply Chain are keen to engage with providers in this market therefore a request for information is sought.
The request for information is an opportunity for NHS Supply Chain to better understand the capabilities and requirements of the market to support the NHS. The intention is to engage with the market to determine how this service could be delivered differently, building on supplier expertise to develop the procurement strategy and subsequent framework contract.
The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful applicants will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion.
NHS Supply Chain expects to provide successful applicants with the opportunity to offer additional savings to customers through the provision of discounted pricing, value added offerings and commitment/bulk buy initiatives.