Overwhelming influx of alliance procurement: orthopaedics and IOLs

　　On March 9, the "Notice of Selected Results of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei "3+N" Alliance Orthopaedic Trauma Medical Consumables with Quantitative Linkage Procurement" was released, involving 17 provinces and districts.

The lowest price was RMB5.51 (shallow threaded screw-2) and the highest was RMB2,059.96 (heel bone intramedullary nail). Unlike the previous volume procurement, this procurement is "volume linked".

　　In other words, based on the use demand of the procurement body, with reference to the overall price level of the market and comprehensive quality and other factors, the Union of 12 provinces in Henan and other orthopaedic trauma medical consumables with quantity procurement price, through mutual selection between the purchase and sale sides, to determine the selected products, according to the amount of subcontracting, the implementation of the amount of linked procurement.

　　In September last year, the price of quantity procurement of the 12 provinces of Henan Union was announced. In the end, 71 enterprises of 20,751 products to be selected, an average reduction of 88.65%.

Among them, the price of ordinary bone plate system dropped from an average of about 4,683 yuan to about 606 yuan, an average reduction of 87.05%; the price of locked (universal) compression bone plate system dropped from an average of about 9,360 yuan to about 987 yuan, an average reduction of 89.45%; the price of intramedullary nail system dropped from an average of about 11,687 yuan to about 1,271 yuan, an average reduction of 89.12%.

　　The same is true of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei joint pharmaceutical procurement platform. Also recently released "on the announcement of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei "3 + N" Union IOL class medical consumables with the selected results of the joint procurement notice", the same requirements of the procurement cycle, such as other areas with the purchase of the selected price is lower than the selected price of the joint procurement with the volume, the implementation of price linkage.

　　On November 24, 2021, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei "3+N" Alliance started the linked procurement of artificial crystals (except hard crystals).

The procurement body is Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Shandong, Sichuan, Chongqing, Tibet, Henan, Guizhou 14 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) in 2020 has a record of procurement of IOL medical supplies (including military medical institutions), the procurement cycle for one year.