- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 2. Dural Sealant and applicator
- Lot 1. Neurosurgical Drill Nose cones & Burrs
- Lot 3. Dural Substitute
- Lot 4. CSF Drainage Catheters inc. Drainage Collection Bags
- Lot 5. Shunt Valves
- Lot 6. Cranial Burrhole Plates and Screws
- Lot 7. Skull Pins
- Lot 8. Aneurysm Clips & Clip Applicators
- Lot 9. Raney Clips & Clip Applicators
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
Telephone
+44 1312756000
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.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
NP67524 Neurosurgery
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
This framework will cover Neurosurgery consumables and specifically related products. The current lot structure is as follows:
- Lot 1 - Neurosurgical Drill Nose cones & Burrs
- Lot 2 - Dural Sealant and applicator
- Lot 3 - Dural Substitute
- Lot 4 - CSF Drainage Catheters inc. Drainage Collection Bags
- Lot 5 - Shunt Valves
- Lot 6 - Cranial Burrhole Plates and Screws
- Lot 7 - Skull Pins
- Lot 8 - Aneurysm Clips & Clip Applicators
- Lot 9 – Raney Clips & Clip Applicators
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: £5,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Dural Sealant and applicator
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
- 33184100 - Surgical implants
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Dural sealant is designed to facilitate watertight closure of an intact Dura. This can be used alongside other methods of Dural repair such as sutures. Dural Sealant is used in high leak-risk areas. A Dural sealant needs to be strongly adherent and resist physiological pressure.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
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
Neurosurgical Drill Nose cones & Burrs
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A drill nose cone should fit onto a generic high speed surgical drill. Different cutting burrs can be attached to the drill via the nose cone.
The cutting burrs must be single use and single pack.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
Dural Substitute
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33184100 - Surgical implants
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Dural substitute is a synthetic or animal derived replacement for the Dura and is used when Dural tissue is missing or inadequate. This Dural substitute is designed to facilitate a watertight closure. A Dural substitute needs to be able to bridge gaps and regenerate Dural tissue.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
CSF Drainage Catheters inc. Drainage Collection Bags
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A catheter used for CSF management and disorders of CSF flow, including the collection bag. This product needs to be antibiotic impregnated.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
Shunt Valves
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Shunt valves allow a fixed amount of CSF drainage. A programmable shunt valve provides the option of changing the opening pressure of the valve. An important tool in hydrocephalus, especially in complex cases such as paediatric cases.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
Cranial Burrhole Plates and Screws
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
- 33184100 - Surgical implants
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A screw and plate fixation system for bone (cranial or spinal). The screws need to be low profile so that they are not visible through the skin.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
Skull Pins
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Skull pins are used for cranial stabilisation, inserted in the skull clamp to fixate the patient's head during surgery. The skull pins need to fit the Mayfield (this is the skull clamp).
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
Aneurysm Clips & Clip Applicators
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
An aneurysm clip is a small metallic clip that fits alongside the neck of an aneurysm to prevent blood from entering. The clip stays permanently clamped on the aneurysm. Each clip is applied with a compatible applicator that preserves the closing force of the clip. The clips should be MRI compatible.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
Raney Clips & Clip Applicators
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Raney Clips are used to prevent wound bleeding after incision for craniotomy. They must be east to apply, whilst still maintaining haemostasis. (single Use).
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Training & Support / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
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: 2024/S 000-016391
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
Neurosurgical Drill Nose cones & Burrs
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delta Surgical Ltd
Unit 18-20, Brockway
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ
Telephone
+44 1782637009
Fax
+44 1782620882
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Integra NeuroSciences Limited
Newbury Road, Andover, Hampshire
Andover
SP10 4DR
Telephone
+32 22574136
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medtronic Limited
Building 9, Croxley Park
Watford
WD18 8WW
Telephone
+44 1923202577
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stryker UK
Stryker House, Hambridge Road
Newbury
RG14 4AS
Telephone
+44 7967825983
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £700,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
Title
Dural Sealant and applicator
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Integra NeuroSciences Limited
Newbury Road, Andover, Hampshire
Andover
SP10 4DR
Telephone
+32 22574136
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stryker UK
Stryker House, Hambridge Road
Newbury
RG14 4AS
Telephone
+44 7967825983
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £200,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
3
Title
Dural Substitute
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
B. Braun Medical Limited
B. Braun Medical Limited, Thorncliffe Park
Sheffield
S35 2PW
Telephone
+44 1142259132
Fax
+44 1142259111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE32 - Sheffield
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delta Surgical Ltd
Unit 18-20, Brockway
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ
Telephone
+44 1782637009
Fax
+44 1782620882
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Integra NeuroSciences Limited
Newbury Road, Andover, Hampshire
Andover
SP10 4DR
Telephone
+32 22574136
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stryker UK
Stryker House, Hambridge Road
Newbury
RG14 4AS
Telephone
+44 7967825983
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £300,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
4
Title
CSF Drainage Catheters inc. Drainage Collection Bags
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
B. Braun Medical Limited
B. Braun Medical Limited, Thorncliffe Park
Sheffield
S35 2PW
Telephone
+44 1142259132
Fax
+44 1142259111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE32 - Sheffield
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delta Surgical Ltd
Unit 18-20, Brockway
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ
Telephone
+44 1782637009
Fax
+44 1782620882
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Integra NeuroSciences Limited
Newbury Road, Andover, Hampshire
Andover
SP10 4DR
Telephone
+32 22574136
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medtronic Limited
Building 9, Croxley Park
Watford
WD18 8WW
Telephone
+44 1923202577
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,550,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
5
Title
Shunt Valves
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
B. Braun Medical Limited
B. Braun Medical Limited, Thorncliffe Park
Sheffield
S35 2PW
Telephone
+44 1142259132
Fax
+44 1142259111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE32 - Sheffield
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delta Surgical Ltd
Unit 18-20, Brockway
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ
Telephone
+44 1782637009
Fax
+44 1782620882
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Integra NeuroSciences Limited
Newbury Road, Andover, Hampshire
Andover
SP10 4DR
Telephone
+32 22574136
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medtronic Limited
Building 9, Croxley Park
Watford
WD18 8WW
Telephone
+44 1923202577
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,400,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
6
Title
Cranial Burrhole Plates and Screws
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
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
B. Braun Medical Limited
B. Braun Medical Limited, Thorncliffe Park
Sheffield
S35 2PW
Telephone
+44 1142259132
Fax
+44 1142259111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE32 - Sheffield
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delta Surgical Ltd
Unit 18-20, Brockway
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ
Telephone
+44 1782637009
Fax
+44 1782620882
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd
Pinewood Campus, Nine Mile Ride
Wokingham
RG40 3EW
Telephone
+44 1344864000
Fax
+44 1344864002
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Minim Healthcare Ltd
St Mary's House, 40 London Road
Newbury
RG14 1LA
Telephone
+44 1635528002
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Stryker UK
Stryker House, Hambridge Road
Newbury
RG14 4AS
Telephone
+44 7967825983
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £600,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
7
Title
Skull Pins
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delta Surgical Ltd
Unit 18-20, Brockway
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ
Telephone
+44 1782637009
Fax
+44 1782620882
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Minim Healthcare Ltd
St Mary's House, 40 London Road
Newbury
RG14 1LA
Telephone
+44 1635528002
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £100,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
8
Title
Aneurysm Clips & Clip Applicators
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
B. Braun Medical Limited
B. Braun Medical Limited, Thorncliffe Park
Sheffield
S35 2PW
Telephone
+44 1142259132
Fax
+44 1142259111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE32 - Sheffield
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delta Surgical Ltd
Unit 18-20, Brockway
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ
Telephone
+44 1782637009
Fax
+44 1782620882
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £150,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
9
Title
Raney Clips & Clip Applicators
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
B. Braun Medical Limited
B. Braun Medical Limited, Thorncliffe Park
Sheffield
S35 2PW
Telephone
+44 1142259132
Fax
+44 1142259111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE32 - Sheffield
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Integra NeuroSciences Limited
Newbury Road, Andover, Hampshire
Andover
SP10 4DR
Telephone
+32 22574136
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £50,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The value in Section II.1.7 and V.2.4 is the total value for the duration of the framework including any optional extensions.
(SC Ref:776767)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH11 1LB
Telephone
+44 1312252525
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The bringing of court proceedings against the Authority after the Framework Agreement has been entered into will not affect the Framework Agreement unless grounds for the imposition of special penalties under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 can be established. Otherwise the remedies that may be awarded by the courts where the Framework Agreement has been entered into are limited to the award of damages.