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Defibrillators

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:56.

Opportunity overview

The contract covers the supply of external defibrillator devices, including consumables, accessories and maintenance for use in both pre-hospital and hospital environments.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Cardiac Services

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Cheshire, UK, SK12 1FJ, United Kingdom
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Irvine, UKM93, KA11 4LF, United Kingdom

Mindray (UK) Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Huntingdon, UKH12, PE29 6FN, United Kingdom

Nihon Kohden UK Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Guildford, UKJ25, GU3 1AF, United Kingdom

Ortus Technology Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Chelmsford, UK, CM2 0AW, United Kingdom

Reliance Medical Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Stoke-On-trent, UKG24, ST7 1TL, United Kingdom

SP Services (UK) Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Telford, UK, TF1 7XT, United Kingdom

ZOLL Medical UK Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Runcorn, UK, WA7 1SY, United Kingdom

Cardiac Services

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 7 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Cheshire, UK, SK12 1FJ, United Kingdom
Shared contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 7 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Irvine, UKM93, KA11 4LF, United Kingdom

Mindray (UK) Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 7 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Huntingdon, UKH12, PE29 6FN, United Kingdom

Nihon Kohden UK Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 7 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Guildford, UKJ25, GU3 1AF, United Kingdom

Ortus Technology Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 7 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Chelmsford, UK, CM2 0AW, United Kingdom

Stryker UK Limited

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 7 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Newbury, UK, RG14 5EG, United Kingdom

ZOLL Medical UK Ltd

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 7 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Runcorn, UK, WA7 1SY, United Kingdom

APC Cardiovascular Ltd

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£400k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-3
Status
active
Location
Hartford, UK, CW8 1PF, United Kingdom

Fannin Uk Limited

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£400k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
004883-2025-3
Status
active
Location
Measham, UK, De12 7DT, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV33100000 — Medical equipments

Lots

  • Automatic External DefibrillatorsValue not stated
  • Automated External Defibrillators with manual override capability and manual and AED capabilities – Monitor and RecorderValue not stated
  • Consumables (3rd party pads)Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NP155/24
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
7 Nov 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
7 Nov 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
7 Nov 2024, 12:00

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
33100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Medical equipments

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
90

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Economic and Financial Standing - yearly turnover It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below Minimum level(s) of standards required: Minimum level(s) of standards required: The Bidder should provide its (“general”) yearly turnover for the last 3 years The Bidder should provide its yearly (“specific”) turnover in the business area(s) covered by the contract for the last 3 years Employers (Compulsory) Liability Insurance GBP 5,000,000 minimum Public Liability Insurance GBP 5,000,000 minimum Product Liability Insurance GBP 5,000,000 minimum Please see the full requirement detailed within the ITT

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
All tendered products must fully comply with the Requirement Documents included within the tender. Minimum level(s) of standards required: - If awarded to the Framework Potential Framework Participants must provide evidence that tendered products are CE marked, or will have obtained a CE mark prior to the products being available for purchase, complying with Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC. Evidence should be in form of a certificate of compliance issued by a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party. - If awarded to the Framework Potential Framework Participants must prove that they hold ISO 13485 certification or equivalent or are in the process of obtaining certification. - All tendered pricing must be inclusive of delivery. - Potential Framework Participants must confirm they are able to meet all mandatory requirements as detailed within the ITT.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Automatic External Defibrillators
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Public Use AED (Portable Automatic External Defibrillator) for use in public spaces such as offices and reception areas. First Responder AED for occasional to frequent use in outside environments or hospital use by trained personnel. Both devices should be fully automated with no manual override function. Successful suppliers in this Lot have their consumables for the devices included here.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Evaluation
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 2
Name
Support and Service
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 3
Name
Sustainability
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 4
Name
Price
Type
cost
Description
50

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Electronic Catalogue Policy
required
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Automated External Defibrillators with manual override capability and manual and AED capabilities – Monitor and Recorder
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Automated External Defibrillator with manual override capability. Defibrillator with manual and AED capabilities – Monitor and Recorder. Successful suppliers in this Lot have their consumables for the devices included here.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Evaluation
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 2
Name
Support and Service
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 3
Name
Sustainability
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 4
Name
Price
Type
cost
Description
50

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Consumables (3rd party pads)
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Adult pads. Paediatric Pads. CPR Electrodes.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Product Evaluation
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 2
Name
Support and Service
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 3
Name
Sustainability
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 4
Name
Price
Type
cost
Description
50

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Any, or all locations of NHS Scotland.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM
Entry 2
Region
UKM

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
33100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Medical equipments
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
Any, or all locations of NHS Scotland

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM
Entry 2
Region
UKM

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
33100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Medical equipments
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery Location

Description
Any, or all locations of NHS Scotland

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM
Entry 2
Region
UKM

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
33100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Medical equipments

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-115937
Name
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UKM
Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH12 9EB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 South Gyle Crescent

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

Contact

Name
Eleanor Cook
Telephone
+44 1312756000
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-126264
Name
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH12 9EB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Contact

Telephone
+44 1698794410
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-109816
Name
Cardiac Services

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Cheshire
Postal Code
SK12 1FJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Acumen Centre, First Avenue, Poynton, Stockport

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Cardiac Services
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-137340
Name
Fannin Uk Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Measham
Postal Code
De12 7DT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Repton Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Fannin Uk Limited
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-137825
Name
Health-Care Equipment & Supplies Co Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM93
Locality
Irvine
Postal Code
KA11 4LF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Block1, Greig House, Annickbank Innovation Campus, Annick Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Health-Care Equipment & Supplies Co Ltd
Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-32541
Name
Mindray (UK) Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH12
Locality
Huntingdon
Postal Code
PE29 6FN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Mindray House, Kingfisher Way, Hinchingbrooke Business Park, Cambs

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Mindray (UK) Limited
Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-109809
Name
Nihon Kohden UK Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ25
Locality
Guildford
Postal Code
GU3 1AF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 3, Heyworth Business Park, Old Portsmouth Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Nihon Kohden UK Ltd
Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-137826
Name
Ortus Technology Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Chelmsford
Postal Code
CM2 0AW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
146 New London Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Ortus Technology Ltd
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-41866
Name
Reliance Medical Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG24
Locality
Stoke-On-trent
Postal Code
ST7 1TL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
West Avenue, Talke

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Reliance Medical Ltd
Organisation 10
Id
GB-FTS-137827
Name
SP Services (UK) Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Telford
Postal Code
TF1 7XT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Bastion House, Hortonwood 30

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
SP Services (UK) Ltd
Organisation 11
Id
GB-FTS-109811
Name
ZOLL Medical UK Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Runcorn
Postal Code
WA7 1SY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
9 Seymour Court, Tudor Road, Manor Park

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
ZOLL Medical UK Ltd
Organisation 12
Id
GB-FTS-2972
Name
Stryker UK Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Newbury
Postal Code
RG14 5EG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Stryker House, Hambridge Road, , Berkshire

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Stryker UK Limited
Organisation 13
Id
GB-FTS-137828
Name
APC Cardiovascular Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Hartford
Postal Code
CW8 1PF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Whitehall Business Centre, 75 School Lane

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
APC Cardiovascular Ltd
Organisation 14
Id
GB-FTS-16096
Name
Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Edinburgh
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street

Identifier

Legal Name
Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Award information

Award 1
Id
004883-2025-1
Title
Automatic External Defibrillators
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-109816
Name
Cardiac Services
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-137825
Name
Health-Care Equipment & Supplies Co Ltd
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-32541
Name
Mindray (UK) Limited
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-109809
Name
Nihon Kohden UK Ltd
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-137826
Name
Ortus Technology Ltd
Supplier 6
Id
GB-FTS-41866
Name
Reliance Medical Ltd
Supplier 7
Id
GB-FTS-137827
Name
SP Services (UK) Ltd
Supplier 8
Id
GB-FTS-109811
Name
ZOLL Medical UK Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
004883-2025-2
Title
Automated External Defibrillators with manual override capability and manual and AED capabilities – Monitor and Recorder
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-109816
Name
Cardiac Services
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-137825
Name
Health-Care Equipment & Supplies Co Ltd
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-32541
Name
Mindray (UK) Limited
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-109809
Name
Nihon Kohden UK Ltd
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-137826
Name
Ortus Technology Ltd
Supplier 6
Id
GB-FTS-109811
Name
ZOLL Medical UK Ltd
Supplier 7
Id
GB-FTS-2972
Name
Stryker UK Limited

Related lots

2
Award 3
Id
004883-2025-3
Title
Consumables (3rd party pads)
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-137340
Name
Fannin Uk Limited
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-137828
Name
APC Cardiovascular Ltd

Related lots

3

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
004883-2025-1
Title
Automatic External Defibrillators
Status
active
Award ID
004883-2025-1
Date Signed
11 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,500,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
004883-2025-2
Title
Automated External Defibrillators with manual override capability and manual and AED capabilities – Monitor and Recorder
Status
active
Award ID
004883-2025-2
Date Signed
11 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,100,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
004883-2025-3
Title
Consumables (3rd party pads)
Status
active
Award ID
004883-2025-3
Date Signed
11 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
400,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Edinburgh · UKM · EH12 9EB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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