Contract

Purchase of Arthroscopy Equipment, Implants & consumables

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

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-036667

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ed11

Published 13 December 2023, 3:03pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

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

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

Edinburgh

EH12 9EB

Email

wouter.piessens@nhs.scot

Telephone

+44 7890966321

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

Purchase of Arthroscopy Equipment, Implants & consumables

Reference number

NP67423

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33183100 - Orthopaedic implants

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of Arthroscopic Equipment, Implants and Consumables 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 of 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 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities’).

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: £20,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Arthroscopic Equipment and consumables

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33183100 - Orthopaedic implants
  • 33140000 - Medical consumables
  • 33161000 - Electrosurgical unit
  • 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 33141411 - Scalpels and blades

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

All Locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We require Arthroscopic Equipment, including resection sets Resection Equipment for use in a wide range of NHSS Arthroscopy / sports medicine surgical procedures. Arthroscopic Resection equipment Sets should allow easy and safe exploration and treatment of the joints during minimally invasive surgical management of tissue, meniscus, cartilage, and ligament damage procedures. Equipment should fit together intuitively via a common connection or adaptor, and be able to be used as part of an Arthroscopic system. These will be used in an acute setting across NHSS by suitably trained personnel.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Service and Support / Weighting: 32

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 50

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

Fluid Management Equipment and consumables

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33161000 - Electrosurgical unit
  • 33692510 - Intravenous fluids
  • 44164200 - Tubing
  • 33141220 - Cannulae

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Any or all locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We require Fluid Management Equipment for use in a wide range of NHSS Arthroscopy/ sports medicine surgical procedures. Arthroscopic Fluid Management equipment should facilitate easy and safe exploration and treatment of the joints during minimally invasive surgical management of tissue, meniscus, cartilage and ligament damage procedures. Equipment should fit together intuitively via a common connection or adaptor, be leakage free, should be able to maintain set pressures, and be able to be used as part of an Arthroscopic system. These will be used in an acute setting across NHSS by suitably trained personnel.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion - Name: Service and support / Weighting: 32

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 50

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

Implants and supporting arthroscopic equipment

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33184100 - Surgical implants
  • 33183100 - Orthopaedic implants
  • 33141128 - Needles for sutures
  • 33141121 - Surgical sutures
  • 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Any or all locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We require implantable Equipment for use in a wide range of NHSS Arthroscopy / sports medicine surgical procedures. Implantable equipment should allow easy and safe treatment of joints during minimally invasive surgical procedures on tissue, meniscus, cartilage and ligament damage. Where the implants are part of a set or sub assembly, they should fit together intuitively using standard and identified tools, and be able to be used as part of an Arthroscopic system. These will be used in an acute setting across NHSS by suitably trained personnel.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Service and support / Weighting: 32

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 8

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 55

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

Generic arthroscopic equipment and consumables (intended for suppliers who do not offer their own control equipment)

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33141411 - Scalpels and blades
  • 42113172 - Blades
  • 33141700 - Orthopaedic supplies
  • 31214100 - Switches
  • 33161000 - Electrosurgical unit
  • 44512910 - Drill bits

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Any or all locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is intended to allow access to the Framework to third (3rd) party consumable suppliers who do not manufacture their own control units, but whose products are compatible with that of those suppliers who do. We require single use, sterile, consumable equipment for use in a wide range of NHSS Arthroscopy/ sports medicine surgical procedures. Consumables shall facilitate easy and safe treatment of the points during minimally invasive surgical procedures on tissue, meniscus, cartilage and ligament damage. Where the consumables work as part of an Arthroscopy control unit and handpiece assembly, they should be compatible for use with a wide range of suppliers equipment as defined in Lots 1 & 2 and fit together intuitively using standard and identified tools, and be able to be used as part of an Arthroscopic system. These will be used in an acute setting across NHSS by suitably trained personnel.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: service & support / Weighting: 32

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 8

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 55

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

Combination lot (unscored)

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33183100 - Orthopaedic implants
  • 33161000 - Electrosurgical unit
  • 33140000 - Medical consumables
  • 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 33141411 - Scalpels and blades

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Any or all locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

“We require a range of Arthroscopic Equipment and consumbles, Fluid Management Equipment, Implants and supporting arthroscopic equipment and generic arthroscopic equipment and consumables that can be used in a Procedure within an NHS Scotland Acute setting by appropriate trained personnel.

Bidders are requested to submit bids for combinations of volume commitments of applicable products, as previously tendered in Lots 1, 2, 3, or 4 detailing additional discounts in return for combined volume commitments from the Health Boards, or from a collaboration of Health Boards.

Bidders are invited to put forward suggestions for percentage discount from Non Commitment Contract Price and/or commitment band(s)

Bidders may submit any number of combinations up to 100 for Market Share for 1 health board, multiple boards and/or All of Scotland (Current spend circa GBP 3.6 Mpa)

PLEASE NOTE: In order to be awarded to this Lot, bidders are required to be awarded to a minimum of one of the Scored Lots on this tender i.e. Lots 1-4

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

Enhanced Services / Innovation Lot (Unscored)

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33161000 - Electrosurgical unit
  • 33140000 - Medical consumables
  • 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 33141411 - Scalpels and blades
  • 42113172 - Blades
  • 33141700 - Orthopaedic supplies
  • 31214100 - Switches
  • 44512910 - Drill bits

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Any or all locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Bidders are requested to submit details of any Enhanced Service they offer. Key deliverables will be decided on a case by case basis but may include, but not be limited to, such evidenced criteria as:

Reduced Waiting Times

Streamlined Patient Pathway

Innovative products related to the Framework

Reduced Readmission Rate

Lower Costs

Enhanced Data Quality & Reporting

Enhanced Inventory Management

Bidders should submit details of any service offered or innovation soon to be available, including unique selling points, for consideration, in 2,000 words or less. Responses should include relevant case studies, successes and details of how purchase of these services, in addition to commitment volumes on Lots 1-4 inclusive, will positively impact on patient care and/or (non-)commitment volume prices for Health boards.

PLEASE NOTE: In order to be awarded to this Lot, bidders are required to be awarded to a minimum of one of the Scored Lots on this tender i.e. Lots 1-4.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

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: 2023/S 000-022722


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Arthroscopic Equipment and consumables

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arthrex LTD

Unit 5, 3 Smithy Wood Drive, , Smithy Wood Business Park.

Sheffield

S35 1QN

Telephone

+44 1142329180

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE3 - South Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ConMed UK

73-74 Shrivenham Hundred Business , Swindon

Swindon

SN6 8TY

Telephone

+44 1793787905

Fax

+44 1793784568

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK14 - Swindon
The contractor is an SME

No

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Richard Wolf

Waterside Way

London

SW170HB

Telephone

+44 7722133656

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stryker UK Limited

Stryker House, Hambridge Road, , Berkshire

Newbury

RG14 5EG

Telephone

+44 1635262408

Fax

+44 1635580606

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TJ Smith and Nephew Ltd (Trading as Smith & Nephew)

Building 5, Croxley Green Business Park, Hatters Lane

Watford Hertfordshire

WD18 8YE

Telephone

+44 1923477318

Fax

+44 1923477101

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Zimmer Ltd

The Courtyard, Lancaster Place,, South Marston Park

Swindon

SN3 4FP

Telephone

+44 1793584538

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Fluid Management Equipment and consumables

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arthrex LTD

Unit 5, 3 Smithy Wood Drive, , Smithy Wood Business Park.

Sheffield

S35 1QN

Telephone

+44 1142329180

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE3 - South Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ConMed UK

73-74 Shrivenham Hundred Business , Swindon

Swindon

SN6 8TY

Telephone

+44 1793787905

Fax

+44 1793784568

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK14 - Swindon
The contractor is an SME

No

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Richard Wolf

Waterside Way

London

SW170HB

Telephone

+44 7722133656

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stryker UK Limited

Stryker House, Hambridge Road, , Berkshire

Newbury

RG14 5EG

Telephone

+44 1635262408

Fax

+44 1635580606

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TJ Smith and Nephew Ltd (Trading as Smith & Nephew)

Building 5, Croxley Green Business Park, Hatters Lane

Watford Hertfordshire

WD18 8YE

Telephone

+44 1923477318

Fax

+44 1923477101

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Zimmer Ltd

The Courtyard, Lancaster Place,, South Marston Park

Swindon

SN3 4FP

Telephone

+44 1793584538

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Implants and supporting arthroscopic equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arthrex LTD

Unit 5, 3 Smithy Wood Drive, , Smithy Wood Business Park.

Sheffield

S35 1QN

Telephone

+44 1142329180

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE3 - South Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ConMed UK

73-74 Shrivenham Hundred Business , Swindon

Swindon

SN6 8TY

Telephone

+44 1793787905

Fax

+44 1793784568

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK14 - Swindon
The contractor is an SME

No

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

OrthoAccess Ltd

17 High Bannerdown, Batheaston, Batheaston

Bath

BA1 7JY

Telephone

+44 7523571050

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stryker UK Limited

Stryker House, Hambridge Road, , Berkshire

Newbury

RG14 5EG

Telephone

+44 1635262408

Fax

+44 1635580606

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TJ Smith and Nephew Ltd (Trading as Smith & Nephew)

Building 5, Croxley Green Business Park, Hatters Lane

Watford Hertfordshire

WD18 8YE

Telephone

+44 1923477318

Fax

+44 1923477101

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Zimmer Ltd

The Courtyard, Lancaster Place,, South Marston Park

Swindon

SN3 4FP

Telephone

+44 1793584538

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

5

Title

Combination lot (unscored)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 6

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

Arthrex LTD

Unit 5, 3 Smithy Wood Drive, , Smithy Wood Business Park.

Sheffield

S35 1QN

Telephone

+44 1142329180

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE3 - South Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ConMed UK

73-74 Shrivenham Hundred Business , Swindon

Swindon

SN6 8TY

Telephone

+44 1793787905

Fax

+44 1793784568

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK14 - Swindon
The contractor is an SME

No

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stryker UK Limited

Stryker House, Hambridge Road, , Berkshire

Newbury

RG14 5EG

Telephone

+44 1635262408

Fax

+44 1635580606

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TJ Smith and Nephew Ltd (Trading as Smith & Nephew)

Building 5, Croxley Green Business Park, Hatters Lane

Watford Hertfordshire

WD18 8YE

Telephone

+44 1923477318

Fax

+44 1923477101

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Zimmer Ltd

The Courtyard, Lancaster Place,, South Marston Park

Swindon

SN3 4FP

Telephone

+44 1793584538

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

6

Title

Enhanced Services / Innovation Lot (Unscored)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ConMed UK

73-74 Shrivenham Hundred Business , Swindon

Swindon

SN6 8TY

Telephone

+44 1793787905

Fax

+44 1793784568

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK14 - Swindon
The contractor is an SME

No

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

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TJ Smith and Nephew Ltd (Trading as Smith & Nephew)

Building 5, Croxley Green Business Park, Hatters Lane

Watford Hertfordshire

WD18 8YE

Telephone

+44 1923477318

Fax

+44 1923477101

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

Title

Generic arthroscopic equipment and consumables (intended for suppliers who do not offer their own control equipment)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Zimmer Ltd

The Courtyard, Lancaster Place,, South Marston Park

Swindon

SN3 4FP

Telephone

+44 1793584538

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The value in Section II.1.5 refers to the full value of the framework including any extension options.

(SC Ref:752669)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheriff Court House

27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Sheriff Court House

27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/

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.