NSSCOVID-19 -321 - Hamilton Cherry Picking Carriers and NGS STARS for COVID Sequencing

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

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Award

04 May 2021 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NSSCOVID-19 -321 – Hamilton Cherry Picking Carriers and NGS STARS for COVID Sequencing" is managed by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland. This process falls under the medical equipment category and is located in the UK. The procurement method used is a limited award procedure, justified by extreme urgency due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The contract, signed on 29 April 2021, is valued at £165,020 and was established to address immediate demands arising from the health crisis.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers in the medical equipment sector, particularly those that can swiftly respond to urgent health care needs. Businesses focused on innovative medical solutions and supply chain logistics would find themselves well-positioned to compete effectively. Given that the tender involved a direct award without prior publication of competition, it highlights a critical demand for suppliers who can fulfil urgent requirements for NHS Scotland during the pandemic.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NSSCOVID-19 -321 - Hamilton Cherry Picking Carriers and NGS STARS for COVID Sequencing

Notice Description

Due to the increasing mutations of Covid-19 globally the need for sequencing to detect and record new mutations is essential in controlling the virus

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-02ac9d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009516-2021
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

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£165,020 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 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

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

Hamilton Robotics Ltd

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