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NSSCOVID-19 -294 Altona AM16 platform with consumables

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

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15 Apr 2021 at 15:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), which is seeking to supply Altona AM16 platforms along with consumables for medical testing, specifically targeting Sars-Cov-2 testing at regional hubs. The award process is complete, with the contract relating to the goods category within the medical industry. The procurement method employed was a limited award procedure without prior publication, due to the urgent needs arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract was signed on 22nd February 2021 and is valued at £143,291, covering delivery to NHS Scotland locations in the UKM region.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in medical consumables and testing equipment to enhance their market presence and contribute to public health solutions. Suppliers with a capability to provide high-quality medical goods, particularly those with technical expertise in diagnostics and a track record of working within the healthcare sector, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. The ongoing demand for medical supplies, especially in the context of pandemic response, highlights the potential for business growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NSSCOVID-19 -294 Altona AM16 platform with consumables

Notice Description

testing platform and associated consumables for qRT-PCR for Sars-Cov-2 confirmatory testing at regional hubs.

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 on the basis of competition being absent for technical reasons in line with Regulation 33(1)(b) 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a674
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007939-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£143,291 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20215 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Altona Diagnostics UK Ltd

Further Information

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