Medical consumables

Description

The framework agreement is for the supply of electrodes, ultrasound gels, defibrillation and related consumables used within but not limited to ambulance Trusts, theatres, wards, intensive care units and accident and emergency areas within healthcare environments products within this area include; adult/paediatric ECG electrodes, neurology and dual connector electrodes, ultrasound gels, abdominal belts, automated and manual defibrillation pads and associated consumables relating to these products. The framework agreement is for the following lots: 1) Ultrasound gels; 2) Adult ECG electrodes; 3) Paediatric ECG electrodes; 4) Neurology electrodes; 5) Pre wired electrodes; 6) Foetal monitoring electrodes; 7) Abdominal CTG belts; 8) Defibrillation pads; 9) Related consumables. Ultrasound Gel is a conductive medium that provides a bond between the skin and a probe or transducer. It is formulated to act as a coupling agent and reduce static. The ultrasound gels lot includes: — 20-25 ml non-sterile sachet, — 20 ml sterile sachet, — 250-260 ml container, and — 5 l container. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 500 000 GBP and 700 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value is between 1 000 000 GBP and 1 400 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 30 % will be awarded to the lot. The electrocardiography (ECG) Electrode is a device which is applied to the skin and transfers the electrical activity produced by the heart to a monitoring or diagnostic device which is capable of visualising the data. The adult ECG electrode lot includes: — adult tab ECG electrodes, solid and wet gel, — adult ECG electrode onset/offset stud, foam/cloth/microporous tape backing solid and wet gel and 3 pack, — adult ECG electrode onset carbon stud (radiolucent), foam backing, solid gel and wet gel, — dual connector ECG electrode offset stud, foam backing, wet gel. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework Agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 13 500 000 GBP and 15 500 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 27 000 000 GBP and 31 000 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 30 % will be awarded to the lot. The electrocardiography (ECG) Electrode is a device which is applied to the skin and transfers the electrical activity produced by the heart to a monitoring or diagnostic device which is capable of visualising the data. The paediatric ECG electrode lot includes, but is not limited to: — paediatric Tab ECG electrode solid and wet gel, and — paediatric ECG electrode Offset/onset stud, foam/cloth/microporous tape backing, solid and wet gel. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 500 000 GBP and 700 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 1 000 000 GBP and 1 400 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 40 % will be awarded to the lot. Neurology electrodes are applied to the scalp and are used to detect activity from cells within the brain, these are then transmitted to a monitoring or diagnostic device which is capable of visualising the data. The neurology electrodes lot includes, but is not limited to: — neurology cup electrode with coloured leadwire, — neurology concentric needle for electromyography (EMG), — neurology surface electrode solid gel, — neurology ground electrode solid gel. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 700 000 GBP and 900 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 1 400 000 GBP and 1 800 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 50 % will be awarded to the lot. Pre-wired electrodes are devices which are applied to the skin and transfer the electrical activity produced by the heart to a monitoring or diagnostic device which is capable of visualising the data. The pre-wired electrodes lot, includes but is not limited to: — adult pre-wired electrode, cloth/microporous tape/clear tape, solid and wet gel, Document #: legal temp 802-01 Revision 8 Page 9 of 32 — adult pre wired electrode, foam solid and wet gel, — neonatal pre wired electrode, foam, cloth/microporous tape/clear tape solid and wet gel, — paediatric pre wired electrode, foam, cloth/microporous tape/clear tape, solid and wet gel. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework Agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 800 000 GBP and 1 000 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 1 600 000 GBP and 2 000 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All Applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 40 % will be awarded to the lot. Foetal scalp electrode is a device which is attached directly to the baby’s scalp during labour, this is then connector to a monitoring device capable of visualising the data. Foetal monitoring electrodes lot, includes but is not limited to: — foetal monitoring electrode foetal scalp, spiral/hook spring with safety connector. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 950 000 GBP and 1 150 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 1 900 000 GBP and 2 300 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 40 % will be awarded to the lot. Abdominal cardiotocography (CTG) Belts are intended for use in the maternity discipline, these are used to secure a transducer to the patient’s abdomen. The abdominal CTG Belts lot includes: — abdominal CTG foetal monitoring belt Intended for single patient use – elastic, latex free, with buttons and button holes, minimum length 124 cm (-4 % tolerance), — abdominal belt – reusable – elastic – latex free – without buttons, — abdominal belt – reusable – elastic – latex free – with buttons, and — abdominal CTG foetal monitoring belt intended for single patient use – elastic — latex free, with buttons and button holes, minimum length 155 cm (-4 % tolerance). It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 650 000 GBP and 850 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 1 300 000 GBP and 1 700 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 30 % will be awarded to the lot. Defibrillation pads are used to facilitate cardioversion, pacing and defibrillation. This lot includes defibrillation electrodes for automated external defibrillation (AED) and defibrillation pads for manual paddles. The defibrillation pads lot includes, but is not limited to: Automated defibrillation — pair of adult defibrillation pads, — pair of paediatric defibrillation pads, and — pair of universal defibrillation pads. Manual defibrillation — pair of adult defibrillation pads, — pair of paediatric defibrillation pads, and — pair of universal defibrillation pads. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 6 000 000 GBP and 7 000 000 GBP. For the full 48 month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 12 000 000 GBP and 14 000 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 30 % will be awarded to the lot. Related consumables are any accessories that can be used in conjunction with products listed in Lots 1 to 8. The related consumables lot includes, but is not limited to: — gel frames, — gel pumps, — gel warmer, — crocodile clips, — snap clips, — reusable leadwires, — single use leadwires, — skin preparation, — defibrillation batteries, — AC power module, — carry cases, — manikin adapters, — leadsets, — adapter cables, — abdominal CTG belt buttons. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value will be in the region of 1 000 000 GBP and 1 200 000 GBP. For the full 48-month term (if extended) the anticipated value will be in the region of 2 000 000 GBP and 2 400 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business. All applicants (who have met the minimum requirements set out in this invitation to tender) whose total score meets or exceeds the hurdle of 30 % will be awarded to the lot.