Public procurement notice: Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Published: 2019-03-28
Buyer: Sykehusinnkjøp HF
Country: NO
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Contract award without prior publication
CPV classification: 33100000 | 33120000: Physiological monitoring systems | 33170000: Anaesthesia and resuscitation
Estimated value: 2025300 NOK

Technical requirements: Finnmark Hospital Trust (the Contracting Authority) and Vingmed AS intend to sign a contract for the procurement of observation monitors and telemetry terminals for the intensive care unit and the accident and emergency department at Klinikk Hammerfest, cf. PPR § 13-4 letter b No 2.
The intensive care unit at Klinikk Hammerfest currently has 14 observation scopes for heavy intensive observation in relation to a central processor placed in the intensive care unit. The system includes eight telemetry terminals for heart monitoring. The equipment is supplied by Vingmed AS, manufacturer philips.
It is desirable to replace nine of the observation monitors and all of the telemetry terminals. The observation monitors being replaced in the intensive care unit will be reused at the accident and emergency department. These observation monitors must communicate with a new central processor that will be located in the accident and emergency department.
By implementing the procurement, one will be able to achieve comprehensive monitoring of the entire intensive care unit and the accident and emergency department with a scope that communicates with the centre in the unit and continuously logs all vital data. There will not be communication between the central processors.
The monitoring equipment is an advanced electro medical device that can cause significant damage to patients in case of misuse or failure. The Contracting Authority is considering having a homogeneous and standardised equipment fleet in this area from the same manufacturer, which is necessary to be able to safeguard patient safety.
— 3 monitoring centres: one for the intensive care unit and one for the accident and emergency department
The contract has a value of 2 025 300 NOK excluding VAT. The price includes assembly, wall mounting, training and service course for 1 person. 9 of the existing observation monitors and patient modules that will be reused to communicate with the centres in respectively the intensive care unit and the accident and emergency department. The current telemetry system will be replaced in its entirety by eight new WiFi telemetry terminals with ECG and SPO2.
Finnmark Hospital Trust (the Contracting Authority) and Vingmed AS intend to sign a contract for the procurement of observation monitors and telemetry terminals for the intensive care unit and the accident and emergency department at Klinikk Hammerfest, cf. PPR § 13-4 letter b No 2.
The monitoring equipment is an advanced electro medical equipment that can cause significant damage to patients in case of misuse or failure. The Contracting Authority is considering having a homogeneous and standardised equipment fleet in this area from the same manufacturer, which is necessary to be able to safeguard patient safety. The procurement concerns equipment that only a specific supplier can provide as competition is impossible due to technical reasons.


Winner: Vingmed AS
Award value: 2025300