Official UK procurement notice
Endobronchial valves ("Zephyr") · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS Golden Jubilee (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS Golden Jubilee intend to purchase Endobronchial valve ("Zephyr")for use within Lung (Thoracic) surgery department.
CPV: Valves and tubes
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The National Waiting Times Centre Board intends to enter in a contract with Pulmonx…Awarded
The National Waiting Times Centre Board intends to enter in a contract with Pulmonx International Sarl as being the only option available to meet our requirements. In accordance with our interpretation of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the required equipment capability can only be provided by a particular provider for technical reasons due to the unique essential requirements of the equipment, namely Pulmonx International Sarl is currently the only manufacturer of commercially available endobronchial valves that can accommodate endobronchial application for bronchoscopic lung volume reduction for the treatment of emphysema or management of air leak. No other commercially available product facilitate the multidisciplinary applications planned for use at the NHS Golden Jubilee during the lifespan of the equipment.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Apr 2021, 16:44 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Jun 2021, 11:34 BST
- Authority reference
NHSGJ0006/21- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-014663- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a833Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The National Waiting Times Centre Board (NHS Golden Jubilee) are satisfied that Pulmonx Endobronchial valves ("Zephyr”) is the only commercially available endobronchial valves that can accommodate endobronchial application for bronchoscopic lung volume reduction for the treatment of emphysema or management of air leak performed within Lung (Thoracic) surgery department.
Publisher note: Please note it is the intention of the National Waiting Times Centre Board to enter into a contract to acquire Endobronchial valves ("Zephyr”) for approximately 75 patients over two years (Yr1 approx. 25 patients, Yr2 approx. 50 patients) based on an average number of 3.5 Endobronchial valves, 1 Chartis catheter and 1 Endobronchial Delivery Catheter (EDC) per patient. The contract value is based on the discounted price provided by Pulmonx International Sarl. This notice will be awarded only after the expiry date of 30th April. (SC Ref:658777)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PulmonX International Sarl | £446,250 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| PulmonX International Sarl | £446,250 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 008386-2021-NHSGJ0006/21-1 · PulmonX International Sarl
- Signed
- 20 Apr 2021
- Value
- £446,250
- Status
- active
Contract 014663-2021-NHSGJ0006/21-1 · PulmonX International Sarl
- Signed
- 20 Apr 2021
- Value
- £446,250
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice for the Peace CourtMediation bodyReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PulmonX International SarlAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.