Poland – Surgical sutures – Supplies of suture materials - case reference: Z/23/PN/26

Opportunity description

1. The subject matter of the contract is the successive supply by the Contractor to the Contracting Authority of suture materials (hereinafter referred to as the goods), of the types and in the quantities specified in the price form constituting Annex No. 2 to the SWZ and in accordance with the draft contractual provisions constituting Annex No. 4 to this SWZ. 2. Detailed description of the subject matter of the contract by task: Task No. 1: Supply of non-absorbable, synthetic, polypropylene or polypropylene with added polyethylene, monofilament surgical sutures Task No. 2: Supply of sterile single-use devices for skin closure Task No. 3: Supply of non-absorbable, synthetic, monofilament surgical sutures made of polypropylene Task No. 4: Supply of non-absorbable synthetic polyester sutures Task No. 5: Supplies of non-absorbable monofilament surgical sutures made of polypropylene (PP) Task No. 6: Supply of metallic multifilament surgical sutures Task No. 7: Supply of synthetic, braided, coated surgical sutures absorbable within 56-90 days Task No. 8: Supply of dissection sutures Task No. 9: Supplies of automatic sutures in accordance with the detailed description of the subject matter of the contract contained in the Price Form constituting Annex No. 2 to the SWZ. The Contractor may submit a tender for one, several or all parts. During the examination and evaluation of tenders, the Contracting Authority will consider each task separately. 3. The surgical suture materials offered under a given task should be products of the same manufacturer (in accordance with the price form). 4. The Contractor guarantees that the suture materials offered will have the following characteristics: 1) needle: sharp, resistant to bending and breaking, stable in the needle holder; 2) thread: retaining the durability of the first knot, resistant to breaking (thread and knot), having low shape memory after removal from the sachet, with a coating facilitating knot advancement, not fraying after cutting; 3) needle and thread: the step, i.e. the difference in thickness between the thread and the needle, must not cause tissue trauma. 5. If there is no demand for the assortment covered by the subject matter of the contract, the Contracting Authority reserves the right not to order part of the assortment specified in Annex No. 2 to the SWZ, subject to paragraph 4. The Contractor shall not be entitled on this account to any claims for damages or claims based on any other legal basis, to which the Contractor agrees. 6. The Contracting Authority guarantees that the minimum value of supplies during the term of the contract within the basic scope will amount to 60% of the maximum contract value within the basic scope specified in § 5 of Annex No. 4 to the SWZ for the given task. – the underlined provision applies to task No. 9 The Contracting Authority specified in Annex No. 2 to the SWZ quality requirements relating at least to the main elements comprising the subject matter of the contract. The Contractor should offer and price all assortment items listed in the price form. The Contractor is required to provide in Annex No. 2 to the SWZ the manufacturer's name and the trade name or catalogue number. The Contractor should offer a subject matter of the contract compliant with the parameters specified by the Contracting Authority. Wherever the Contracting Authority has not expressly specified a dimension or other parameter, this is at the Contractor's discretion. Where the description of the subject matter of the contract contains references to standards, technical assessments, technical specifications and reference systems referred to in Article 101(1)(2) and paragraph 3 of the p.z.p. Act, the Contracting Authority, in accordance with Article 101(4) of the p.z.p. Act, permits the use of solutions equivalent to those described. Whenever a standard, technical assessment, technical specification or technical reference system is indicated in this SWZ, it shall be assumed that the phrase “or equivalent” has been used in relation to it. Where the Contracting Authority indicates in the description of the subject matter of the contract a trademark, patent or origin, source or particular process that characterises the products, it shall be assumed that the indicated trademarks, patents, origin, etc. define the minimum parameters indicated in Annex No. 2 to the SWZ, which constitute the criteria used to assess equivalence. Whenever a trademark, patent or origin, source or particular process that characterises the products is indicated in this SWZ, it shall be assumed that the phrase “or equivalent” has been used in relation to it (legal basis: Article 99(5) and (6) of the p.z.p. Act). The Contracting Authority informs that, in the proceedings in question conducted under the open tender procedure, it envisages the possibility of applying the procedure referred to in Article 139(1) of the p.z.p. Act. When applying the aforementioned procedure, the Contracting Authority will first examine and evaluate the tenders and will then carry out the qualitative selection of the Contractor whose tender received the highest score with respect to the absence of grounds for exclusion and fulfilment of the conditions for participation in the procedure. The subject matter of the contract is the successive supply by the Contractor to the Contracting Authority of automatic sutures (hereinafter referred to as the goods), of the types and in the quantities specified in the price form constituting Annex No. 2 to the SWZ and in accordance with the draft contractual provisions constituting Annex No. 4 to this SWZ. Procedure: open. Review the original TED notice for the complete requirement, lots, amendments and attachments.