New Procurement Requirement of the Department of Health for Medical Devices

New Procurement Requirement of the Department of Health for Medical Devices

A pilot run of a new requirement on the procurement of Medical Devices (MD) by the Department of Health (DH) has been implemented with effect from 1st Oct 2022. Under the pilot run, certain MD (including, condoms, lubricants of Class II or above*, auditory evoked potential system, blood glucose meter and blood glucose strip) being purchased for use in the Services of DH should preferably be listed under the Medical Device Administrative Control System (MDACS). Subject to the experience gained from the pilot run, DH will include more MD into the scheme.

Traders who are interested to submit bid/ quotation/ tender for the supply of the above MD for DH Services are encouraged to apply their relevant MD for listing under the MDACS as soon as possible. If you are interested to apply your MD for listing under the MDACS, please click here to download the application form and guidance notes.

For details of the pilot run, please refer to attached presentation set.

For details of the procurement requirements, please refer to the invitation document issued by the respective procuring services of DH.

Last update on 3 January 2023

Notes:

* According to the Classification Rules of medical devices under MDACS.