Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #SSO-CL-0124
Saskatchewan RFP: Hip & Knee Replacement Implants, Revisions, and Robotics
Posted
June 09, 2026
Respond By
July 21, 2026
Identifier
SSO-CL-0124
NAICS
339113, 423450, 541690
The Saskatchewan Health Authority, via Health Shared Services Saskatchewan (3sHealth), is seeking comprehensive proposals for the supply and support of orthopaedic hip and knee replacement and revision implants, including enabling technologies such as robotics. - Government Buyer: - Health Shared Services Saskatchewan (3sHealth) on behalf of the Saskatchewan Health Authority and other provincial service recipients - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Zimmer Biomet Canada (primary OEM for most hip and knee components) - Johnson & Johnson Medtech (referenced for select knee components) - Products/Services Requested: - Extensive range of hip and knee replacement and revision implants, including: - Total hip and knee systems (primary and revision) - Unicompartmental knee systems - Associated instrumentation, accessories, and consumables - Robotic-assisted surgical systems and enabling technologies (capital equipment, software, planning systems, disposables) - Notable part numbers and annual quantities for Zimmer Biomet products (e.g., SCREW BONE SELF TAP 6.5MM X 40MM, part 00625006540, qty 738; PERSONA TAPERED STEM - STUBBY 14 X +30 MM, part 42557000114, qty 645) - Detailed line items for femoral heads, acetabular shells, liners, tibial and femoral components, patella, augments, and more - Associated services: - Clinical and technical training (pre-installation, ongoing, on-site, and factory-based) - Post-warranty service contracts (comprehensive, shared, time and materials, parts-only, and other models) - Software licensing, upgrades, remote/phone support - Spare parts management and technical support - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Provincial-wide agreements with options for outright purchase or lease (5-year base with two 2-year options) - Suppliers must support product conversion processes and ensure reliable supply and service support - Emphasis on clinical quality, value, innovation, and the ability to provide both purchase and lease models - Support for transition to new products, including up to six months of conversion support post-contract - Estimated annual procedure volumes provided to inform supply planning - Openness to value-added offerings such as rebates and academic support
Description
3sHealth, on behalf of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), is seeking proposals from qualified proponents for the supply and support of Orthopaedic Hip and Knee Replacement and Revision Implants, including associated products and Enabling Technologies such as robotics. The scope includes primary and revision hip and knee systems, unicompartmental knee systems, related instrumentation, and optional robotic-assisted technologies. The procurement aims to establish provincial agreements with suppliers demonstrating clinical quality, value, innovation, and reliable supply and service support. Options for outright purchase and lease-based models are considered.