Standing offer: Medical supplies and equipment

United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC):

National Master Standing Offer (NMSO)

Procurement officer

Lisa Golab
343-574-2635
lisa.golab@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

What do we buy

Public Services and Procurement Canada is to establish a NMSO for government departments, agencies, Crown corporations, and organizations participating in the Canadian Collaborative Procurement Initiative (CCPI). This procurement tool is used for the purchase of medical supplies and equipment are defined as a device which can be classified into one of classes I to IV by means of the classification rules set out in Schedule 1 of the medical devices regulations.

This includes medical devices as defined by the world health organization, which means any article listed below or other similar or related article, intended by the manufacturer to be used, alone or in combination, for human beings:

As part of the standing offer (SO), only the products under those categories will be authorized under the SO:

How do we buy

Call-up procedures:

Socio-economic aspects

Suppliers will have an opportunity to update their published price list once a calendar year.

Value / Savings / Considerations

As a result of the business volume, economies of scale are generated by the use of the SO. CCPI participants benefit from having quick access to medical supplies and equipment as well as being able to use an efficient procurement method to fulfill their requirements.

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