NSSCOVID-19 -278 Care Home Kit Assembly

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

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Award

05 Jan 2021 at 14:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract awarded by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), for the assembly, packaging, and distribution of care home kits, as part of the response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This direct contract, identified as NSSCOVID-19 -278, falls under the industry category of "Packaging and related services" and is classified as a services procurement. The contract was awarded due to extreme urgency and is associated with a limited procurement method that did not include a prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 17 December 2020 and is located in Scotland, specifically Edinburgh.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those with expertise in packaging and logistics services. Companies capable of responding swiftly and efficiently to urgent needs, especially in relation to health service provision, will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The demand for care home kits during the ongoing challenges of the pandemic highlights a need for reliable service providers who can ensure quality and timely delivery, making this an ideal tender for both established players and innovative SMEs within the industry.

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Notice Title

NSSCOVID-19 -278 Care Home Kit Assembly

Notice Description

the assembly, packaging and distribution of the newly developed care home kit

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic. This award has been approved for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority in line with Regulation 33(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Procurement Information

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0287c8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000130-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79920000 - Packaging and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£709,345 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Sykes Global Services

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