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NSSCOVID-19 -338 Regional Hubs Consumables for PCR SARS-CoV-2 testing.

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

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16 Sep 2021 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has completed a procurement process titled "NSSCOVID-19 -338 Regional Hubs Consumables for PCR SARS-CoV-2 testing," classified under the medical consumables industry. The procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically a direct award without prior publication due to the extreme urgency of the Covid-19 pandemic. The contract was awarded on 6th July 2021, with a total value of £200,000, aimed at fulfilling additional demands from the Scottish Health and Social Care sector. The delivery location is designated for NHS North and East Hubs within the UK, specifically Edinburgh, Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical consumables, particularly those with capabilities to supply PCR testing materials. Given the urgent nature of the procurement, suppliers with established relationships within the health sector or those able to rapidly scale their operations to meet urgent delivery requirements will be well-suited to compete. Companies engaged in the production or distribution of testing equipment and related consumables are encouraged to consider potential partnerships or collaborations to expand their footprint in this critical area of public health.

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Notice Title

NSSCOVID-19 -338 Regional Hubs Consumables for PCR SARS-CoV-2 testing.

Notice Description

Testing Consumables / Scotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a direct award to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and is on the basis of for technical reasons, in line with Regulation 33(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Additional information: .

Procurement Information

This is a direct award to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and is on the basis of competition being absent for technical reasons as installed equipment and testing method require supply of consumables from the supplier to maintain the integratory of the tests in line with Regulation 33(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e194
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023073-2021
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
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 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
nss.ssgovernance@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERMOFISHER

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