Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 24 Nov 2021, 14:55 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Wound Closure Products · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: National Procurement

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£28,395,292published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Oct 2013no call for competition
Awarded to Advanced Medical Solutions +6 more

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The supply of sutures (absorbable and non-absorbable), external skin adhesives, skin staplers, skin extractors and additional wound/tissue closure products to NHS Scotland.

CPV: Surgical sutures

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1
Delivery: Scotland · All Scottish Mainland and Island Health Boards and Special Health Boards, plus all locations of the Common Services Agency.

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
24 Nov 2021, 14:55 GMT
Last source update
24 Nov 2021, 14:55 GMT
Authority reference
NP514/13
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-029263
Classification (CPV)
Surgical sutures
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f9be Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This 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.

Publisher note: The estimated value(s) referred to in Section II.I.7 and Section V.2.4 covers the twelve (12) month extension period of the framework agreement, and subsequent period since 05 January 2014. (SC Ref:674858)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £28,395,2921 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Oct 2013
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Advanced Medical Solutions, B. Braun Medical Limited, Conmed Linvatec UK Ltd, Johnson and Johnson, Medtronic Limited, Teleflex +1 morejoint award£28,395,292 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Procurement

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHealth Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EBContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Sheriff Court HouseReview body EdinurghContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

7 commercial parties on the notice
  • Advanced Medical SolutionsAwarded supplier 33, Road One, Winsford Industrial Estate, Winsford, North West, CW7 3RTContact phone
  • B. Braun Medical LimitedAwarded supplier B. Braun Medical Limited, Thorncliffe Park, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S35 2PWContact phone
  • ConMed Linvatec UKAwarded supplier 73/74 Shrivenham Hundred Business Park, Watchfield, Swindon, UK, EH11 3QQ
  • Johnson and JohnsonAwarded supplier Foundation Park, Roxborough Way, Maidenhead, UK, SL6 3UGContact phone
  • Medtronic LimitedAwarded supplier Building 9, Croxley Park, Watford, UK, WD18 8WWContact phone
  • TeleflexAwarded supplier Grosvenor House, Horseshoe Crescent, Old Town Beaconsfield, UK, HP91LJContact phone
  • Vygon (UK) LtdAwarded supplier The Pierre Simonet Building, V Park, Gateway North, Latham Road, Swindon, UK, SN25 4DLContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.