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Published 19 Jan 2022, 15:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Orthotics Consumables · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS & healthcare)

5 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£3,497,3754 contracts · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Feb 2022awarded 5 Apr 2022
Awarded to Renace Ltd, Buchanan Orthotics Limited4 awards

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde has identified a requirement to tender for Orthotics consumables

The aim is to meet the Orthotists clinical requirements, whilst obtaining the best possible contractual arrangements and to have Ranked Multi Suppliers for each Lot within the tender.

To ensure that when NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde purchase Orthotics consumables they are legally compliant and meet the current Medical Device Regulations

  • Recurrence: Potential notices will be published either at the end of calendar year 2024 or subsequent years depending on option to uptake extension periods available.

CPV: Medical consumables · Orthopaedic footwear · Orthopaedic support devices · Orthotic services

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Bespoke FootwearAwardedRenewal

Bespoke Footwear is any footwear not covered by the description for stock and modular and can be of any specification including Diabetic/ rheumatoid specification, +/- cradle corks or any insoles to measures, 3D scans and/or casts made from any material available with unlimited adaptions/ modifications to upper, sole and heel, created from exact measurements

Delivery: Scotland · Multiple sites across NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Extensions: 2 x 12 months extension available to this contractVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Stock and Modular FootwearAwardedRenewal

Stock Footwear is footwear from the supplier catalogue.

-Shoes or Boots

-Any Last

-Any size ( spilt sizes )

-Any material – upper and inner

-Any colour

-Any type of sole from supplier catalogue

-Velcro or Lace fastenings

-Diabetic / Rheumatoid specification

-Up to 4 sole unit adaptions per shoe

Modular Footwear is as stock, but with adaptions/modifications to the last and uppers.

Details of Last and Upper modifications are contained within the uploaded Specification documentation

Delivery: Scotland · Multiple sites across NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Extensions: 2 x 12 months extension available to this contractVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Footwear Repair and AdaptationAwardedRenewal

Repairs of stock, modular and bespoke footwear

Repair and adaptations of patients own footwear

Including:

-External shoe raises

-Rocker soles

-Wedges

-Elongated heels

-Flares

-Sockets

Delivery: Scotland · Multiple sites across NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Extensions: 2 x 12 months extension available to this contractVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Custom InsolesRenewal

Custom foot orthoses are used when stock (off the shelf) orthotics are not suitable. Custom made insoles/foot orthoses are those made either from a cast, podobox impression, or scan.

The vast majority of insoles (more than 99%) require to be manufactured from modelled Paromed scans both Paromanager v 6 and Paro 360 so it is essential the supplier is able to manufacture from this file type.

-Includes materials (EVA’s, plastic and carbon fibre)

-Includes all base and top covers

Delivery: Scotland · Multiple sites across NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Extensions: 2 x 12 months extension available to this contractVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Solid Ankle Foot & OrthosisAwardedRenewal

All adaptions/ modifications required as specified below.

-Any colour/type of plastic used as part of the draping process

-Stiffeners (ribbed not carbon fibre)

-Any straps required in leather or webbing (including Ankle, calf and forefoot if required)

-Sliding pads on straps

-All pads (e.g. malleolar or arch pads)

-Wedging for alignment

-Contralateral Heel lift same size as alignment wedging

-Transfers

Delivery: Scotland · Multiple sites across NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Extensions: 2 x 12 months extension available to this contractVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 5 lots
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40
  • Price: 60
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement

Yes · Potential notices will be published either at the end of calendar year 2024 or subsequent years depending on option to uptake extension periods available.

First published
19 Jan 2022, 15:45 GMT
Last source update
14 Apr 2022, 16:53 BST
Award evaluation window
21 Feb 2022 – …
Authority reference
GGC0715
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010102
Classification (CPV)
Medical consumablesOrthopaedic footwearOrthopaedic support devicesOrthotic services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030ce8 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:690269)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
21 Feb 2022, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
21 Feb 2022, 13:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Feb 2022 → 14 Apr 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Feb 2022, 13:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    21 Feb 2022, 13:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    14 Apr 2022, 16:53 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Apr 2022, 16:53 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Awarded value £3,497,3754 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 1616 from SMEs
Contracts signed 4latest 5 Apr 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Bespoke Footwear1 award
Renace LtdSME£673,750 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Stock and Modular Footwear1 award
Renace LtdSME£2,240,150 †—Awarded
Lot 3 · Footwear Repair and Adaptation1 award
Buchanan Orthotics Limited£178,475 †—Awarded
Lot 5 · Solid Ankle Foot & Orthosis1 award
Renace LtdSME£405,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Bespoke Footwear · Renace LtdSME

    Signed
    5 Apr 2022
    Value
    £673,750
    Status
    active
  • Stock and Modular Footwear · Renace LtdSME

    Signed
    5 Apr 2022
    Value
    £2,240,150
    Status
    active
  • Footwear Repair and Adaptation · Buchanan Orthotics Limited

    Signed
    5 Apr 2022
    Value
    £178,475
    Status
    active
  • Solid Ankle Foot & Orthosis · Renace LtdSME

    Signed
    5 Apr 2022
    Value
    £405,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Bespoke Footwear3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad3——
2 · Stock and Modular Footwear3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad3——
3 · Footwear Repair and Adaptation5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad5——
5 · Solid Ankle Foot & Orthosis5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Procurement Department, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0SFContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body Glasgow

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Buchanan Orthotics LtdAwarded supplier 603 Helen Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G513ARContact phone
  • Renace LtdAwarded supplier Units 5a & 5b Callywhite Industrial Estate, Callywhite Lane, Dronfield, East Midlands, S18 2XRContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria