Decontamination equipment

Tender description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for the supply to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the direct route of: Decontamination Capital Equipment (Endoscopy and Sterile Services) and Associated Accessories. The Framework shall include installation maintenance and servicing where applicable of the goods bought through the Framework Agreement and shall include but not be limited to the following: — Washer Disinfectors employing chemical disinfection for thermolabile endoscopes. — Controlled Environment Endoscope Storage Cabinets. — Ultrasonic Cleaners used as pre-cleaners prior to processing in instrument washer disinfectors. — Type 1 Washer Disinfectors for Surgical Instruments. — Type 2 Washer Disinfectors For Surgical Instruments (Multi Chamber). — Washer Disinfectors employing Thermal Disinfection for non-invasive non-critical Medical Devices & Healthcare Equipment (Trolley Washers). — Porous Load Sterilizers & Clean Steam Generators. — Vapour Phase Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilizers. — Water Treatment Plant for Washer Disinfectors employing Chemical Disinfection for Thermolabile Endoscopes in Decontamination Equipment. — Water Treatment Plant for Washer Disinfectors for Surgical Instruments in Decontamination Equipment. — Water Treatment Plant for Porous Load Sterilizers. Associated accessories and services shall be available for purchase under this Framework Agreement provided that they are an accessory that can be used in conjunction with the normal day to day use of the goods and services that are purchased under the Framework Agreement. Any related accessories or services must be purchased alongside goods and/or services listed under one of the lots and must fall within one of the CPV codes listed on this Contract Notice. Examples of accessories options and services that may fall within the scope of this Framework Agreement include but shall not be limited to: — Installation qualification (IQ) Operational qualification (OQ) and Validation Testing. — Air Compressors. — Independent Monitoring Systems. — Chamber Furniture. — Training Packages. — Documentation (including manuals and instructions). This Framework Agreement is for 36 months with the option to extend up to a total period of 12 months. The Framework Agreement will be between NHS Supply Chain acting as an agent of the NHS Business Services Authority and the Applicant however any NHS Trust; other NHS entities; any private sector entity which is active in the United Kingdom Healthcare Sector; any government department government agency or other statutory body (for the avoidance of doubt including local authorities); or any primary secondary tertiary vocational or higher educational establishment (and those purchasing on their behalf) including for example nursery schools primary schools middle or high schools secondary schools academies free schools pupil referral units (PRUs) further education colleges and universities will be able to enter into a direct contract with the Supplier for any of the supplies and/or services under the Framework.