Award

Curtains & Blinds

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

13 Sep 2021 at 15:35

Tender

27 Jul 2021 at 17:14

TenderUpdate

30 Jun 2021 at 09:05

Planning

30 Mar 2021 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is conducting a procurement process for "Curtains & Blinds," aimed at providing these essential products to all NHS Scotland Health Boards throughout Scotland. This open tender, classified under goods (CPV 39515000), is currently in the active stage. With a planned contract value of approximately £3.6 million, interested suppliers must note the new deadline for submissions, which is set for 9th July 2021. Contractors are required to supply a comprehensive range of curtain and blind products, including installation services at various NHS establishments across the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in textile manufacturing, interior furnishing, and equipment installation. Companies capable of providing the full spectrum of products, alongside quality service, will be well-positioned to compete. The NHS's commitment to community benefits within the procurement contract further encourages suppliers to incorporate social responsibility in their proposals, making this an appealing opportunity to enhance their market presence while contributing positively to community needs.

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Notice Title

Curtains & Blinds

Notice Description

National Services Scotland(NSS)acting through its division, National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement on behalf of itself and on behalf of all entities within NHS Scotland("Boards")to procure a service which will provide all Curtains & Blinds to all Boards("Purchasing Entities")at each of their sites. The NHS in Scotland requires a contractor(s) to provide Curtains & Blinds including but not limited to the following: i)Disposable Cubicle Curtains ii)Cubicle Curtains iii)Vertical Blinds iv)Roller Blinds v)Shower Curtains vi)Tracks including fitting The contractor must be able to supply the full range of products to all NHS Scotland Health Boards throughout Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and fitting of curtains, blinds and tracks to NHS Scotland establishments. The successful contractor(s) will be required to visit sites, measure, manufacture and fit a range of curtains, blinds and tracks as per customer requirements. The Framework Agreement may be used by all mainland and Island NHS Scotland Health Boards and Special Boards(including the common services agency)and by all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service(Scotland)Act1978(i.e.all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Boards,and the Authority or other NHS Organisations established pursuant to NHS(ScotlandAct1978)and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working)ScotlandAct2014.AllScottishHospices

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a11b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022715-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39515000 - Curtains, drapes, valances and textile blinds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,184,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
13 May 2021Expired
Award Date
30 Aug 20214 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
Not specified
Contact Email
yvonne.gardner@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757129

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
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
3
Supplier Names

BEHRENS HEALTHCARE (A DIVISION OF "SIR JACOB BEHRENS & SONS

GC GROUP

MUIRGROUP INTERIORS

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