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NSSCOVID-19 -197 Supply of Virus PCR Sample Solution (VPSS)

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

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20 Apr 2021 at 15:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), which is seeking to supply Virus PCR Sample Solution (VPSS) under the formal tender ID NSSCOVID-19 -197. This process is categorized under medical equipment and aims to support the healthcare sector during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The contract is active and valued at approximately £9,918,015, with a duration of 360 days initiated on 1st April 2020. The delivery will primarily take place within Scotland, particularly addressing the needs of the NHS Scotland health and social care sector. The legal basis for this tender is outlined under CELEX Regulation 32014L0024 and it is currently at the award stage following an earlier modification to meet increased volume requirements.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in the supply of medical equipment, specifically those with capabilities in manufacturing or distributing PCR testing solutions. Companies that can promptly meet the delivery requirements and have proven experience in healthcare supply chains would be well-positioned to compete. By collaborating with NHS Scotland and responding to the increased demand for medical supplies during a critical time, businesses can expand their market reach and solidify their foothold within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NSSCOVID-19 -197 Supply of Virus PCR Sample Solution (VPSS)

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract modification has been agreed between the supplier and 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 modification has been approved to maintain necessary supply and remove unnecessary disruption from the Authority at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a82e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008381-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,918,015 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
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
SSGovernance
Contact Email
nss.ssgovernance@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1698794438

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
1
Supplier Name

E&O LABORATORIES

Further Information

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