PME Medical Chart Paper and Ultrasound Film

Description

For the supply of Medical chart paper and ultrasound film which are used in a clinical setting to record and document results for these devices: Cardiotocography (CTG) • Monitors foetal heart rate + uterine contractions • Used in pregnancy/labour to detect foetal distress Electrocardiogram (ECG) • Records heart’s electrical activity • Detects arrhythmias, heart attack, rhythm issues Optical (medical) • Light based imaging (e.g., OCT, endoscopy) • Provides high resolution views for diagnosis/surgery Foetal monitoring • Tracks baby’s heart vs contractions • Guides decisions during labour Pulmonary devices • Spirometer, peak flow, etc. • Measures lung function for asthma/COPD Bladder scanner • Portable ultrasound • Checks bladder volume to avoid unnecessary catheter Urine analyser • Automated urinalysis • Detects glucose, protein, infection markers Medical refrigeration • Special fridge (+2–+8 °C) • Stores vaccines, meds, blood safely Defibrillator recording paper • Thermal paper for defib monitors • Prints ECG/event strips for records Ultrasound Paper • specialized thermal printing paper • Ultrasound scan results The value of the framework is currently £2,533,954.49 per annum The Framework Agreement will be between NHS Supply Chain and the awarded Supplier(s). The intended Lot Structure for this procurement is set out as follows: Lot 1 Medical Chart Paper Lot 2 Ultrasound Film Electronic ordering will be used and electronic invoicing will be accepted and electronic payment will be used. For the avoidance of doubt and notwithstanding the estimate indicated, NHSSC does not guarantee any level of purchase through the framework and advises applicants that the framework shall be established on a non-exclusive basis.