Tender

Infusion Devices

  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland)

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-020006

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0478e9

Published 1 July 2024, 4:58pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland)

Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent

Edinburgh

EH12 9EB

Email

daniel.holmes2@nhs.scot

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

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

http://publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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

Infusion Devices

Reference number

NP146/24

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The supply and delivery of Infusion Pumps and Associated Consumables 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).

Note: The authority is using PCS-Tender to carry out this procurement process. Please note this is a separate website and if you are not already

registered, registration will be required

To access PCS-Tender, record your interest in this notice and access the tender documentation please visit

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk and search for project Code 10878 within the appropriate area.

If you have already registered on Public Contracts Scotland and PCS-Tender and paired your accounts you can access PCS-Tender through

your Public Contracts Scotland Control Panel

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
5

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Volumetric Infusion Pumps

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Volumetric Infusion Pump mains operated with battery back-up;

Volumetric Infusion Pump with adjustable pressure suitable for Paediatric/Neonatal use. Mains operated with battery back-up;

Volumetric Infusion Pump with wi-fi connectivity and mains operated with battery back up;

Volumetric Infusion Pump with wi-fi connectivity and adjustable pressure suitable for Paediatric/Neonatal use. Mains operated with battery

back up

Administration Sets including but not limited to Standard, Blood and Burette

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Product Evaluation / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Service & Support / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1 x 12 month extension available

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Volumetric Infusion Pump PCA and Epidural

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Volumetric Infusion Pump mains operated with battery back-up for PCA use;

Volumetric Epidural pump mains powered with battery back-up;

Volumetric Pump, mains powered and battery back up for PCA use with wi-fi connectivity;

Volumetric Epidural pump mains powered with battery back up and wi-fi connectivity;

Administration Sets including but not limited to, Standard, Blood and Burette

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Product Evaluation / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Service & Support / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1 x 12 month extension available

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Syringe Infusion Pump

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Syringe Pump 50ml, mains powered and battery back-up;

Syringe Pump, mains powered and battery back-up suitable for Paediatric/Neonatal use;

Syringe Pump 50ml, mains powered and battery back up with wi-fi connectivity;

Syringe Pump, mains powered and battery back up suitable for Paediatric/Neonatal use with wi-fi connectivity;

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Product Evaluation / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Support & Service / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

28

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1 x 12 month extension available

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Syringe Infusion Pump PCA & Anaesthetic

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Syringe Pump, mains powered and battery back-up for Anaesthetic/TCI use;

Syringe Pump, mains powered and battery back-up for PCA use;

Syringe Pump, mains powered and battery back up for Anaesthetic/TCI use with wi-fi connectivity;

Syringe Pump, mains powered and battery back up for PCA use with wi-fi connectivity;

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Product Evaluation / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Support & Service / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1 x 12 month extension available

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Ambulatory Infusion Pump (Volumetric/Syringe)

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Ambulatory Infusion pump including, Power cord, adapter, carry case, cleaning cassette, user manuals;

Dedicated Consumables

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Product Evaluation / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion - Name: Service & Support / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1 x 12 month extension available

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded contract, the

types and levels of insurance indicated below

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

The Bidder should provide its (“general”) yearly turnover for the last 3 years

The Bidder should provide its yearly (“specific”) turnover in the business area(s) covered by the contract for the last 3 years

Employers (Compulsory) Liability Insurance GBP 5,000,000 minimum

Public Liability Insurance GBP 5,000,000 minimum

Professional Indemnity Insurance GBP 2,000,000 minimum

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

- All tendered products must fully comply with the Requirement Documents included within the tender.

- If awarded to the Framework Potential Framework Participants must provide evidence that tendered products are CE marked, or will have

obtained a CE mark prior to the products being available for purchase, complying with Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC. Evidence should

be in form of a certificate of compliance issued by a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party.

- If awarded to the Framework Potential Framework Participants must prove that they hold ISO 13485 certification or equivalent or are in the

process of obtaining certification.

- All tendered pricing must be inclusive of delivery.

- Potential Framework Participants must confirm they are able to meet all mandatory requirements as detailed within the ITT.


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

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 15

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 August 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 August 2024

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Breathing circuits, patient interfaces and associated consumables (‘Products’ 'services') as outlined further below on behalf of 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 or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 Partnership (collectively hereafter referred to as ‘Participating Authorities’).

NOTE: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to carry out this procurement process. Please note this is a separate website and if you are not already registered, registration will be required.

To access PCS-Tender, record your interest in this notice and access the tender documentation please visit

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk and search for project Code 26857 under ITTs Open to All Suppliers. Please use the Search/Filter function, then select Project Code from the dropdown. Please note that once you have expressed interest in the ITT it will move to your My ITTs area.

The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause in this contract.

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 26857. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 26857. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see:

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

It is a mandatory requirement that potential framework participants agree to support the concept, provision and ongoing development of

community benefits provision in relation to this framework. Potential framework participants are required to agree to this mandatory

requirement, provide a brief summary of the community benefits you already deliver in your business, where these are delivered and what

they have achieved in outcomes. Potential framework participants are required to summarise what community benefits you propose to

develop and deliver as part of this contract if successful. Community benefits potential framework participants are required to confirm that

if successful you agree to participate in and support a process of ongoing contract and supplier development in this area including the

tracking and reporting of community benefits delivered as part of this framework.

(SC Ref:768825)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland)

Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent

Edinburgh

EH12 9EB

Country

United Kingdom