Planning

Managed Transport

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

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Planning

28 May 2021 at 08:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), seeking a managed transport service with a total contract value of £3.6 million. This contract is in the planning stage and covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre to Health Boards across Scotland. Interested parties should note that the future notice date for this tender is set for 27th September 2021, and the procurement falls under the transport services category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the logistics and transport sector, particularly those skilled in managing distribution services. Companies that specialise in the healthcare supply chain or have experience working with public health authorities will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with NHS NSS can foster growth by establishing long-term partnerships within Scotland's healthcare system.

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Notice Title

Managed Transport

Notice Description

The scope of the contract covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre (NDC) to Health Boards throughout Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of the contract covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre (NDC) to Health Boards throughout Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b60e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011932-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Jennifer Cranston
Contact Email
nss.procurementteam@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

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

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