Total Patient Assessment Devices Solutions

Concepts

• medical consumables
• miscellaneous medical devices
• patient monitoring system
• dermatological devices
• diagnostic devices
• patient assessment devices
• electronic thermometer devices
• measuring devices
• devices
• total patient assessment devices solutions

Location

Various Locations in the UK

Description

Framework covers Patient Assessment Devices including Blood Pressure Monitoring and Measuring products, Otoscopes, Pupil Size and Reaction Measuring Devices and Ophthalmoscopes, Stethoscopes, Patient Weighing Scales and Measuring Devices, Proctoscopes, Rectoscopes, Anoscopes and Sigmoidoscopes, Dermatoscopes and Hyfrecators, Personal Health Monitors, Parkinson’s Disease Assessment Devices, Assessment Lights, Ear Irrigation Devices, General Patient Assessment Products, Consumables and Related Accessories, Devices that Measure and Monitor Temperature, Associated Products and Related Accessories. Devices include, but are not exclusive to Phase Change Thermometers, Electronic Thermometer Devices with Integral Cable and Corded Probe and Associated Covers, Electronic Thermometer Devices with Flexible Probe Tip and Associated Covers, Electronic Thermometer Devices with Rigid Probe Tip and Associated Covers, Tympanic Thermometers and Associated covers, Non-Contact Temporal Artery Devices, and Thermometer Device Accessories. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £19,829,000 to £22,394,800 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. Initially a 2 year framework Agreement with an option to extend for a further period of 2 years. Estimated total 4 year value, range between £79,316,000 to £89,579,200 Precise quantities are unknown. The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion. 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 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.

Lot Division

CPV Codes

• 33140000 - Medical consumables
• 31711400 - Valves and tubes
• 38423000 - Pressure-measuring equipment
• 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
• 33195000 - Patient-monitoring system
• 33166000 - Dermatological devices
• 33923300 - Autopsy hanging scales
• 42923000 - Weighing machinery and scales
• 42923200 - Scales
• 33661400 - Anti-Parkinson medicinal products
• 18500000 - Jewellery, watches and related articles
• 33124100 - Diagnostic devices

Indicators

• Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.

Other Information

The following certification will be a requirement of the upcoming tender exercise and Applicants may be required to include evidence of this within their tender submission: - ISO 9001: 2015 accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (or equivalent) to cover all segments of the Applicant’s and the product’s supply chain. This should include, but not be limited to, manufacturing, storage and distribution. If Quality Assurance Standard certificates are not in the name of the Applicant then the Applicant must supply a copy of agreements setting out the authority and responsibilities of all parties in the supply chain. - Declaration of Conformity and UKCA Certification to demonstrate compliance to UK Medical Device Regulations 2002 or Declaration of Conformity and CE Certification to d-Declaration of Conformity and UKCA Certification to demonstrate compliance to UK Medical Device Regulations 2002 or Declaration of Conformity and CE Certification to demonstrate compliance to Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC or Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 (where applicable). - MHRA registration of any medical devices, in compliance with the Medical Devices Regulations 2022 (SI 2022 No 618, as amended) (UK MDR 2022). - The Insurance set out below, acceptable evidence of which should be an Insurance Certificate or a signed Broker’s letter. > Employers liability Insurance cover of £5m per claim in the name of the Applicant > Public Liability Insurance cover of £5m per claim in the name of the Applicant > Product Liability Insurance cover of £5m in the name of the Applicant > Professional Indemnity Insurance cover of £5m in the name of the Applicant NHS Supply Chain will assess the Applicant’s economic and financial standing (or that of the entity or entities the Applicant is relying upon). Documentary evidence of this will be required at tender stage. All Applicants for this future tender must have a compliant Carbon Reduction Plan to be considered for the Framework Agreement (PPN 06/21). This future Framework Agreement will include some qualitative evaluation questions on Social Value with a minimum weighting of 10% towards the award (PPN 06/20). All Applicants bidding to be on any NHS Supply Chain Frameworks must submit an Evergreen Assessment as part of the tendering process. This must be completed annually, and the maturity score will be valid for 12 months. https://www.england.nhs.uk/nhs-commercial/central-commercial-function-ccf/evergr... As a minimum (and further requirements may be set out in the tender documents), Applicants are required to have a Modern Slavery Assessment (MSAT) within 12 months prior to the tender closing date. [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/bulk buy initiatives. As part of its pre-tender strategy, NHS Supply Chain anticipates engaging with suppliers of these products via an expression of interest and a Request for Information (RFI)]. Please follow the guidance below: PORTAL ACCESS - Login with URL https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// - Click on “SQs Open to All Suppliers” and search for the title of the procurement. EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - Click on the ‘EXPRESS INTEREST’ button in the top right corner. RFI - The Request for Information Document will be available in the Qualification envelope and attachments tab. The closing date for responses to the RFI will be indicated here.