Medical consumables

Tender description

The scope of the framework is to cover a range of airway management products used within theatres, wards, ICU and A&E areas within Healthcare Environments. Products will include endotracheal tubes, tracheostomy tubes, laryngeal masks, laryngoscopes, video laryngoscopes, breathing filters, breathing circuits, endobronchial tubes, nasopharyngeal tubes, oropharyngeal tubes and any accessories relating to these products. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £32,190,000 to £42,900,000 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 of the total framework agreement term (including any extension options) of between £128,760,000 to £171,600,000. "This Lot is for the supply of endotracheal tubes (ET) and related accessories. Endotracheal tubes are inserted through the mouth or nose in order to maintain a patient airway and also allow the delivery of gases. This Lot includes but shall not be limited to: — standard ET tubes, — reinforced ET tubes, — preformed ET tubes, — translucent and opaque ET tubes, — cuffed and un-cuffed variants, — bougies (introducers), — stylets (malleable wire to aid insertion), — exchange catheters (thin flexible tubes), — ET tube holders and fasteners". This Lot is for the supply of laryngeal masks, first line interventional airways and related accessories. Laryngeal masks are used for anaesthesia and inserted orally with the mask siting over the laryngeal opening and a connected tube left protruding from the mouth. This Lot includes but shall not be limited to: — Standard masks, — Reinforced masks, — Single use and reusable variants, — Accessories will include equipment that directly connects to a mask to enable its operation, products for measuring and inflating cuffs, automisation devices, bite guards for protection during product use, products that directly assist in the placement, use or removal of the mask, — Sets to include more than one of the product lines contained within this Lot compiled in convenient to use packs, — First line interventional airway, — Video laryngeal masks. This Lot is for the supply of laryngoscopes and related accessories. Laryngoscopes are handled medical instruments with interchangeable blades of different sizes used within the throat to enable access to the vocal chords and glottis and to aid intubation. This Lot includes but shall not be limited to: — Complete laryngoscopes systems, — Laryngoscope handles, — Laryngoscope blades, — Single use and reusable variants of the above, — Light sources, — Accessories will include equipment that is required to operate the laryngoscopes such as batteries, recharging units, battery containers, or bulbs. This Lot is for the supply of video laryngoscopes and related accessories. Video laryngoscopes are a handle and blade unit with a camera lens or monitor, used within the throat to enable visualisation of the vocal chords and glottis and to aid intubation. This Lot also includes portable intubation scopes including handle, monitor and insertion cord. This Lot includes but shall not be limited to: — Portable single use video laryngoscope systems, — Portable reusable video laryngoscope systems, — Single use blades, stats or sheaths, — Single use handles, — Single use and reusable one piece handle and blade units, — Reusable monitors, — Reusable blades, — Reusable handles, — Single use flexible intubation video endoscopes, — Accessories will include replacement parts for the video laryngoscopes and items of equipment that are in conjunction with video laryngoscope such as monitors, modules, battery packs, carry cases, charging units, connection cables, imagers, batons, wands, blades, stats, stylets, pole mounts, trolleys, protection caps, stands and user manuals. This Lot is for the supply of tracheostomy tubes and related accessories. A tracheostomy tube is inserted directly into the trachea via a hole made into the neck allowing a patient to breathe without using their nose or mouth. This Lot includes but shall not be limited to: — Tracheostomy tubes, — Cannulas, — Tracheostomy tube holders, — Tracheostomy fasteners, — Accessories will include replacement parts for the tracheostomy tube, equipment that directly connects to a tracheostomy tube to enable its operation, products that offer patient comfort during the tube use and products required to maintain the tracheostomy tube such as products for measuring and inflating cuffs, automisation devices, cleaning kits, plugs, adaptors, filters and speaking valves, — Sets to include more than one of the product lines contained within this Lot compiled in convenient to use packs. This Lot is for the supply of CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) sets, kits and related accessories. CPAP, or continuous positive airway pressure, is a treatment that uses mild air pressure to keep the airways open. The products in this Lot must be suitable for use in an acute healthcare setting to treat cases such as cardiogenic pulmonary oedema. This Lot is for the supply of parts that make up the anaesthetic breathing systems and the critical care breathing systems. These systems attach to universal and specified anaesthetic machines, universal and specified ventilator machines as well as universal and specified flow drivers used within operating rooms, recovery, and emergency and intensive care environments. These parts will include the circuit as well as the breathing filters, Heat and Moisture Exchange (HME’s) and Heat and Moisture Exchange Filters (HMEF’s) used on the system at both patient and machine ends as well as the catheter mounts, elbows and connectors that make up the system. Products within this Lot include: — Coaxial circuits, — Parallel Y breathing circuits, — Humidified parallel Y circuits, — Mapleson A parallel lack circuits, — Mapleson A magill circuits, — Mapleson C circuits, also known as also known as resuscitation sets, bagging sets or water circuits, — Mapleson D circuits, — Mapleson F Jackson-Rees circuits, — Infant T-piece paediatric circuits, — Single limb circuit systems for use in CPAP, — Transport circuits, — Breathing filters, — Accessories. This Lot is for the supply of endobronchial products used to achieve one sided lung ventilation during thoracic surgery. Products shall be suitable for left or right orientations and can be supplied with or without a cranial hook. Products within this Lot include, but shall not be limited to: — Single lumen endobronchial tubes single use, used during thoracic surgery to achieve selective, one-sided ventilation of either the right or the left lung, — Double lumen endobronchial tubes single use, used during thoracic surgery to achieve selective used during thoracic surgery to achieve selective, one-sided ventilation of either the right or the left lung, — Endobronchial blockers single use used during thoracic surgery to achieve selective, one-sided ventilation of either the right or the left lung. This Lot is for the supply of oropharyngeal airways (OPA) also known as Guedel, is a tube that is inserted through the mouth, maintaining an open airway by preventing the tongue from covering the epiglottis. Oropharyngeal airways within this Lot include: — Reusable, — Single use, — With bite blocks, — One piece units, — With guide channel, — Colour coded sizing.