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title: "Purchase of Electrosurgical Devices (Cut & Coagulation, Uterine Ablation)"
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# Purchase of Electrosurgical Devices (Cut & Coagulation, Uterine Ablation)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-electrosurgical-devices-cut-coagulation-uterine-ablation-ocds-h6vhtk-03c3da). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"): "Purchase of Electrosurgical Devices (Cut & Coagulation, Uterine Ablation)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £5,900,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-common-services-agency-more-commonly-known-as-nhs-nation-GB-FTS-322)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £5,900,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 November 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electrosurgical unit, Medical consumables, Medical equipments
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03c3da`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-electrosurgical-devices-cut-coagulation-uterine-ablation-ocds-h6vhtk-03c3da#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-electrosurgical-devices-cut-coagulation-uterine-ablation-ocds-h6vhtk-03c3da#participate

## Description
Renewal of National Framework for the Supply of Electrosurgical Devices covering the following products to NHS Scotland either via
the NDC or direct to Health boards.
- Simultaneous Cut & Coagulation devices
- Uterine Ablation devices
It is expected that the annual value across all the lots will not exceed GBP 6M excluding VAT.
Please note that the following Lot configuration is for information purposes only and is subject to change.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Simultaneous Cutting/Coagulation Systems
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000, 33140000, 33161000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £4,500,000
- **Description:** We require a range of devices specific to the purpose of Simultaneous cutting/coagulation, used for open and minimally invasive surgery, that can be used in a Procedure within an NHS Scotland Acute setting by appropriate trained personnel. These prod...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Uterine Ablation Systems
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000, 33140000, 33161000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000
- **Description:** We require a range of devices specific to the purpose of Endometrial Ablation Systems and/ or Intrauterine Resection Systems, used for Internal  surgery, that can be used in a procedure within an NHS Scotland Acute Setting by appropriate trained pers...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Combination Lot - Electrosurgical Device Combinations (Unscored)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000, 33140000, 33161000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** We require a range of Electrosurgical devices used for simultaneous cutting/coagulation, Endometrial Ablation and/or Intrauterine Resection used for open and minimally invasive surgery, that can be used in a Procedure within an NHS Scotland Acute set...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: NP56623 Electrosurgical Devices Innovation / Enhanced Services Lot (Unscored)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33100000, 33140000, 33161000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** 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...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Combination Lot - Electrosurgical Device Combinations (Unscored) (active)
  - Award id: `004434-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Applied Medical UK Ltd., ERBE Medical UK Ltd., Hologic Ltd (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184084`, `GB-FTS-167563`, `GB-FTS-36024`, `GB-FTS-184896`, `GB-FTS-36052`, `GB-FTS-6236`, `GB-FTS-69535`
  - Value: £30,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** NP56623 Electrosurgical Devices Innovation / Enhanced Services Lot (Unscored) (active)
  - Award id: `004434-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Applied Medical UK Ltd., BBraun Avitum, Brennan & Co Ni (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184084`, `GB-FTS-4086`, `GB-FTS-104787`, `GB-FTS-167563`, `GB-FTS-184896`, `GB-FTS-36052`, `GB-FTS-6236`
  - Value: £30,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Simultaneous Cutting/Coagulation Systems (active)
  - Award id: `004434-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Applied Medical UK Ltd., BBraun Avitum, Brennan & Co Ni (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184084`, `GB-FTS-4086`, `GB-FTS-104787`, `GB-FTS-167563`, `GB-FTS-184896`, `GB-FTS-36052`, `GB-FTS-184118`, `GB-FTS-6236`, `GB-FTS-69535`, `GB-FTS-72611`
  - Value: £22,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Uterine Ablation Systems (active)
  - Award id: `004434-2024-4`
  - Supplier(s): **ERBE Medical UK Ltd., Hologic Ltd, JUNE MEDICAL (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-167563`, `GB-FTS-36024`, `GB-FTS-141203`, `GB-FTS-36052`, `GB-FTS-184118`
  - Value: £6,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Combination Lot - Electrosurgical Device Combinations (Unscored) (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000,000
  - Signed Date: 08/01/2024

- **Contract:** NP56623 Electrosurgical Devices Innovation / Enhanced Services Lot (Unscored) (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000,000
  - Signed Date: 08/01/2024

- **Contract:** Simultaneous Cutting/Coagulation Systems (active)
  - Signed Value: £22,000,000
  - Signed Date: 08/01/2024

- **Contract:** Uterine Ablation Systems (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,500,000
  - Signed Date: 08/01/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004434-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-09T13:34:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T09:58:17.928Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03c3da