NHSS Bowel Screening Test Kits and Analysers

Location

Bowel Screening Laboratory Ninewells Hospital James Arrott Drive Dundee DD2 1UB

Description

NHS Tayside, on behalf of NHS Scotland, required a new short-term contract for the purchase of the following products to ensure that the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme could issue, receive and analyse Test Kits for Bowel Cancer detection: - Bowel Screening Test Kit Analysers to meet the annual throughput of c650,000. This is also to include any necessary software and associated hardware (e.g. Scanners, Printers or Data Storage) and include maintenance costs. - Consumables and reagents for use with the Analysers, sufficient to meet the annual through put of c650,000 test kits. These will be purchased on standing order. - Bowel Screening Test Kits, for issue with the Invitation to participate in the Screening programme, at c1,000,000 test kits per annum, increasing at c2 percent per annum in quantity. These will be purchased on most economical basis (i.e. annual delivery to Fulfilment House, or quarterly deliveries). - Bowel Screening Return Packaging. Each Invitation must include a return package, suitable for transportation through Royal Mail.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 33140000 - Medical consumables
• 33124110 - Diagnostic systems
• 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
• 33124130 - Diagnostic supplies
• 33696200 - Blood-testing reagents

Indicators

• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The estimated values referred to in Section II.1.7 and V.2.4 covers the 24 months contract duration and the 12 month extension period of the framework agreement. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29512. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:801852) (SC Ref:816153)