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Published 22 Sept 2022, 12:11 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pulse Oximetry, Capnography and Related Patient Monitoring Technologies

Official notice

Authority: NHS Supply Chain Operated by Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL) (NHS & healthcare)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

Framework agreement3 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitableMax 3 lots to bidMax 3 lots per supplier
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)£145,400,000total for 3 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue · 1 value update
Submissions closed 1 Jun 2023awarded 6 Oct 2023
Lots 3max 3 won per supplier · max 3 to bid

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Framework Agreement is for the supply of Pulse Oximetry, Capnography and Related

Patient Monitoring Technologies which covers five base modalities, Saturated Pulse

Oximetry (SPO2), Endtidal Carbon Dioxide (ETCO2), Near Infra-red Spectroscopy (NIRS),

Transcutaneous Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure (PCO2) and Depth of Anaesthesia. The

products included are monitors and devices, and their corresponding consumables. It is

anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £30m to £35.1m in the first year of

this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary

depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework

Agreement. Estimated total value for 4 year term would be in the region £120 - £145.4m.

CPV: Central monitoring station · Medical consumables · Medical equipments · Monitors · Patient-monitoring system · Respiratory monitors

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
24 bids on the busiest of 3 lots · 28 suppliers appointed
Electronic auction

Although an electronic auction will not be used to award all or part of the requirements of the Framework Agreement the use of eAuctions may be an option as part of any contracts awarded under the Framework Agreement.

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 3 and win at most 3 of them · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Monitors and DevicesAwardedPublished value£20,000,000

Monitors or Devices - Arm Device, Bedside/Table Top Monitor, Finger Device, Handheld Device, Wrist Device. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £3m to £5m in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

Delivery: UK · Various Locations in the UK
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2ConsumablesAwardedPublished value£125,000,000

Sensors, Tape/Wraps, Airway Adaptors, Sample Lines, Water Trap, Nasal Cannula, Capnogrpahy Mask, Cable/Connector. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £27m to £30m in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

Delivery: UK · Various Locations in the UK
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Pulse Oximetry Monitors with Oxygen DeliveryAwardedPublished value£400,000

Bedside / Table Top Monitors with Oxygen Delivery ​ Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £100k in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

Delivery: UK · Various Locations in the UK
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 3 lots
Quality: 40%Price: 50%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Sales, Service and Quality: 20%
  • Value Added: 10%
  • Supply Chain Assessment: 10%
  • Price: 50%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Sales, Service and Quality: 20
  • Value Added: 10
  • Supply Chain Assessment: 10
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 50
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    Applicants should refer to II.2 of this Contract Notice for further details in respect of appointment to the individual Lots across the Framework Agreement.

    Applicants may bid for one, more than one or all of the Lots and Applicants should refer to the Invitation to Tender for more information in respect of this.

    The term of contracts formed under the Framework Agreement may continue beyond the end of the term of the Framework Agreement itself.

    NHS Supply Chain expects to provide successful Suppliers with the opportunity to offer additional savings to customers through the provision of discounted pricing, value added offerings and commitment initiatives.

    NHS Supply Chain will share savings information in order to assist its customers with making informed procurement decisions.

    NHS Supply Chain intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body (for the avoidance of doubt including local authorities) and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it.

    Electronic ordering will be used and electronic invoicing will be accepted and electronic payment will be used. For the avoidance of doubt, and notwithstanding the estimate indicated at II.2.1, NHS Supply Chain doe…

  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: Parent company or other guarantees may be required in certain circumstances. Further details will be in the tender documents.
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
  • “Pulse Oximetry, Capnography and Related Patient Monitoring Technologies” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
22 Sept 2022, 12:11 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2023, 08:25 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Jun 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-031276
Classification (CPV)
Central monitoring stationMedical consumablesMedical equipmentsMonitorsPatient-monitoring systemRespiratory monitors
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036a75 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

The Framework Agreement includes obligations with respect to environmental issues and a requirement for successful suppliers to comply with the NHS Supply Chain Code of Conduct.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Appeals to be logged in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended)

Publisher note: Submission of expression of interest and procurement specific information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal at https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// Candidates wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement-specific information (if required) through the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal as follows: Registration. 1. Use URL https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// to access the NHS Supply Chain Procurement portal. 2. If not yet registered: — Click on the ‘Not Registered Yet’ link to access the registration page. — Complete the registration pages as guided by the mini guide found on the landing page. Portal access. If registration has been completed: — Login with URL https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// . — Click on ITTs Open to All Suppliers. — Select from the following ITTs: ITT_887 - Pulse Oximetry, Capnography and Related Patient Monitoring Technologies ITT_888 - Lot 1 – Monitors and Devices ITT_889 - Lot 2 – Consumables ITT_890 - Lot 3 - Pulse Oximetry Monitors with Oxygen Delivery Please note: you must respond to ITT_887 In addition to any lots you intend to respond to. — Click on Express Interest. — If you intend to respond select Intend to Respond. Applicants are encouraged to download the supplier handbook located within the eProcurement portal by following the 'Supplier Helpcentre' link within the Useful Links section of the Dashboard. For any technical help with the portal please contact: Tel: 0800 069 8630 or email: [email protected] Please refer to Section III.1.1 for additional information.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// ↗

Appointment period ends
1 Jun 2023, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
210 days from the deadline
Bids opened
2 Jun 2023, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 Apr 2023 → 24 Oct 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    25 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    1 Jun 2023, 15:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    2 Jun 2023, 09:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    24 Oct 2023, 08:25 BST

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Apr 2023
  1. Published value updated to £145,400,000
    25 Apr 2023, 16:47 BST
    was £145,000,000
  2. Status changed to active
    25 Apr 2023, 16:47 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    25 Apr 2023, 16:47 BST
  4. Deadline published: 1 Jun 2023, 15:00 BST
    25 Apr 2023, 16:47 BST
  5. Status changed to complete
    24 Oct 2023, 08:25 BST
  6. Buyer details updated
    24 Oct 2023, 08:25 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 28admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 2419 from SMEs · busiest of 3 lots
Contracts signed 3latest 6 Oct 2023

3 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Monitors and Devices

    Signed
    6 Oct 2023
    Value
    £20,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Pulse Oximetry Monitors with Oxygen Delivery

    Signed
    6 Oct 2023
    Value
    £400,000
    Status
    active
  • Consumables

    Signed
    25 Sept 2023
    Value
    £125,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Monitors and Devices23bids · 23 electronic · 23 from abroad18——
2 · Consumables24bids · 24 electronic · 24 from abroad19——
3 · Pulse Oximetry Monitors with Oxygen Delivery2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NHS Supply Chain Operated by Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareNational or federal agency/officeHealth Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London, London, SE1 8UGContact name, email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Not ApplicableReview body Not Applicable
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • DHL Supply Chain LimitedProcess contact point Normanton, Yorkshire & HumberContact name, email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

28 commercial parties on the notice
Show 18 more suppliers

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.