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Electrosurgical
Electrosurgical unit
Electrotherapy devices
Medical equipments
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Published value
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Submission deadline Not published
Lots published4
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"): "Electrosurgical". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS") | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Market Analytics
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Published history for The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"). These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
9.9Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 974 active published awards; 798 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published | |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published26 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT | Last source update26 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationElectrosurgical unit, Electrotherapy devices, Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, Smoke-extraction equipment | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02fa93 | ||
What is being bought
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division
National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Electrosurgical Equipment, such as Electrosurgical Units, Smoke Evacuation
Systems, including any accessories and training, as well as single use Electrosurgical Consumables such as Diathermy Pencils, Active
Electrodes, Biopsy Forceps and Patient Return Electrodes (‘Products’) 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 (collectively hereafter referred to as ‘Participating Authorities’).
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to complete
26 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT - Official notice release published
26 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT - Buyer information updated
26 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT
Lots and requirements (4)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Electrosurgical Units (ESU)Status not publishedPublished valueNot publishedThis requirement is for the supply of Electrosurgical Units (ESU) suitable for use in a wide range of operating procedures for adult and paediatric services, typically in operating theatres (General, Urology, Gynaecology, Neurosurgery etc). Electrosurgical Units (ESU) must have a wide range of modes of operation (including cutting, coagulation, blending), with a wide range of power levels and waveform types. It must be able to be used with a wide range of surgical instruments, including both monopolar and bipolar instruments for open and laparoscopic procedures. Call off from the Lot shall be by submission of Orders by Participating Authorities to the Framework Providers or by undertaking a Mini Tender Process. Where a Participating Authority intends to call off the Lot by submission of an Order, it may, depending on the particular requirements approach such Framework Participant as offers the best value for the particular requirements of the Participating Authority. Additional details regarding call off are included within tender documents.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Surgical Smoke Extraction SystemsStatus not publishedPublished valueNot publishedThis requirements is for surgical smoke evacuation systems used to capture the smoke generated during open surgical and erbium procedures in which there is tissue ablation (e.g., laser surgery, electrocautery, etc). Call off from the Lot shall be by submission of Orders by Participating Authorities to the Framework Providers or by undertaking a Mini Tender Process. Where a Participating Authority intends to call off the Lot by submission of an Order, it may, depending on the particular requirements approach such Framework Participant as offers the best value for the particular requirements of the Participating Authority. Additional details regarding call off are included within tender documents.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #3Single Use Diathermy ConsumablesStatus not publishedPublished valueNot publishedThis requirements is for the supply of single use diathermy consumables including the following; single-use hand control pencils designed to remove tissue and control bleeding by use of high-frequency electrical current including various disposable active electrode options, single-use patient return electrodes and single use bipolar forceps for use with Electrosurgical Units. Call off from the Lot shall be by submission of Orders by Participating Authorities to the Framework Providers or by undertaking a Mini Tender Process. Framework Participants will be ranked in accordance with the overall score achieved for the Lot following evaluation of all the Tenders. Where a Participating Authority intends to call off the Framework Agreement by submission of an Order, it may, depending on the particular requirements approach the first ranked Framework Participant for that Lot. If the first ranked Framework Participant is capable of meeting the Participating Authority’s requirements that Participating Authority will select the first ranked Framework Participant to supply its requirement and submit an order for the same. Without prejudice to the Participating Authority's other rights and remedies, if the first ranked Framework Participant is unable or incapable of meeting any Participating Authority’s requirement (as determined by the Participating Authority) the Participating Authority shall consider the second ranked Framework, and so on.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 4 · #4Argon Plasma Coagulation ConsumablesStatus not publishedPublished valueNot publishedThis requirements is for the supply of Argon Plasma Coagulation consumables. Call off from the Lot shall be by submission of Orders by Participating Authorities to the Framework Providers or by undertaking a Mini Tender Process. Where a Participating Authority intends to call off the Lot by submission of an Order, it may, depending on the particular requirements approach such Framework Participant as offers the best value for the particular requirements of the Participating Authority. Additional details regarding call off are included within tender documents.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
26 Nov 2021, 15:35 GMT - Award active
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Signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · £720,000 - Contract active
Signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · £1,332,000 - Contract active
Signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · £720,000 - Contract active
Signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · £2,028,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards ConMed UK, Erbe Medical UK Limited, Medtronic Limited, STERIS SOLUTIONS Limited, Starkstrom Ltd Not published · Not published · active Fannin (UK) Ltd. Part of DCC Vital, Medtronic Limited, STERIS SOLUTIONS Limited, Stryker UK Limited Not published · Not published · active ConMed UK, Erbe Medical UK Limited, Starkstrom Ltd Not published · Not published · active Fannin (UK) Ltd. Part of DCC Vital Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Electrosurgical Units (ESU) £720,000 · signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · active Surgical Smoke Extraction Systems £1,332,000 · signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · active Argon Plasma Coagulation Consumables £720,000 · signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · active Single Use Diathermy Consumables £2,028,000 · signed 16 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · active |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contracting authority GB-FTS-322Documents (0)
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No linked documents are published
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleThis VEAT notice is to advise the need for modification to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply and remove unnecessary disruption from the Authority at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 |