Diagnostic and Capital Equipment and Related Accessories and Services

NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a National Framework Agreement for the provision of Diagnostic and Capital Equipment and Related Accessories and Services, that includes the following:

Patient Monitoring Equipment

Anaesthesia Equipment

Ventilator Equipment

Neonatal Equipment

Adult Phototherapy Devices

Electrosurgical Equipment

Medical Lasers

Architectural Surgical Medical Systems

Stretcher, Trolleys and Patient Transfer Equipment

Operating and Mobile Interventional Radiology Tables

Electrocardiograph (ECG) Devices and Management Systems

Ambulatory Monitoring, Wearable Recorder Devices and Related Services

Exercise Tolerance Testing (ETT), Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET), and Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Systems

Radiotherapy Treatment Systems and IT

Radiotherapy Ancillary Devices Including Dosimetry, Patient Positioning And Quality Assurance Devices

Nuclear Medicine

Bladder Scanners

Specimen Cabinets

Brachytherapy Seeds

Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT)

Surgical Robotic Equipment

Specialist Robots

Surgical Navigation Systems

Respiratory and Thoracic Scopes

Gastrointestinal (GI) Scopes

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Scopes

Urology/ Gynaecology Scopes

General Laparoscopy Scopes

Arthroscopy Scopes

Camera Stacks

Specialist Scopes

Endoscopy Decontamination Equipment Centralised Decontamination Equipment

Water Treatment

Imaging Ultrasound

Fusion Biopsies

Non-Imaging Ultrasound

CT Scanners

MRI scanners

Fluoroscopy

Mobile Image Intensifiers

Contrast Injectors

Lithotripsy

Mammography Imaging Systems

DEXA scanners

Mobile and Static X-ray Systems

Clinical and Pathology Microscopes

Angiography Systems

Angiography Managed Services

Mobile and Relocatable Catheterisation Laboratories

Wearable Radiation Protection Products

In order to participate on our tenders please see our key requirements below:

• ISO Certification: Tenderers must have ISO 9001: 2015 or BS EN ISO 13485:2016 or Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDAP) accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (or international equivalent) to cover all segments of the Tenderer’s and the product’s supply chain. This should include, but not be limited to, sales, manufacturing, storage and distribution ('ISO Certification')

Link for acceptable alternatives https://iaf.nu/en/accreditation-bodies/ (‘Notified Bodies’)

• CE Certification and Declaration of Conformity certificates are required where applicable to be presented at submission stage of the tender. •Modern Slavery for Tenderers that have an annual turnover of at least £36 million must have a link to their modern slavery statement on their website
• Modern Slavery Assessment Tool (MSAT) Tenderers must have a score of 41% or above within 12 months prior to the tender close date via https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk /
• Evergreen Sustainable Supplier Assessment – Tenderers will need to have completed the assessment and achieved Level 1 (or higher) within 12 months prior to the tender close date. Link for instructions and access for this assessment: https://www.england.nhs.uk/nhs-commercial/central-commercial-function-ccf/evergreen/
• Carbon Reduction Plan (CRP): Tenders must have a valid CRP link on their website that meets the requirements of PPN 006 as outlined in the PPN, OR Where Supplier has no website, the CRP is provided in PDF format that meets the requirements of PPN 006 as outlined in the PPN, OR Excused in exceptional circumstances
• Cyber Security: If you handle patient or personal data, or provide any IT systems, services, or devices you will be need to have a Cyber Security Essentials Plus Certificate. •Additional information- https://www.supplychain.nhs.uk/suppliers/useful-information