Operating Microscopes and Associated Accessories
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Suppliers
16
Lots
2
Published
14 Nov 2022
Description
NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a National Framework Agreement for the provision of Operating microscopes, for both theatre and outpatient environments including all variations specified for use in a medical setting excluding Pathology and Laboratory Microscopes. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £20,000,000 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. The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (including any extension options) is £80,000,000, including growth.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-033349
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- goods
- CPV classifications
- 331000003312410033124110331621003316410038510000386340004818000050340000503440005140000072212180
- Contract locations
- UK
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply | 7% | quality | — |
| Support | 17% | quality | — |
| Training | 12% | quality | — |
| Warranty and Repairs | 14% | quality | — |
| Social Value | 10% | quality | — |
| — | Financial 60% | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 2 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Lots · 2 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theatre Microscopes | £16.0m | cancelled |
| 2 | Outpatient Microscopes | £4.0m | cancelled |
Award 1· 8 suppliers
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Award 2· 8 suppliers
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Total lots
2
Awarded
1
Estimated total
£20.0m
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Theatre Microscopes
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Estimated
£16.0m
CPV
Outpatient Microscopes
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Estimated
£4.0m
CPV
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