Award

NP66022 Portable Batteries

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

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Dec 2022 at 10:28

Tender

07 Sep 2022 at 07:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland, has completed the procurement process for Portable Single Use Batteries on behalf of various NHS entities and contractors in Scotland. The procurement focused on primary batteries and followed an open procedure. The tender, titled NP66022, was awarded to Upergy Ltd on 1st December 2022, with a contract value of £930,100. The buying organisation, located in Edinburgh, Scotland, has provided details for economic operators to engage with them.

This tender opportunity for Portable Single Use Batteries, issued by NHS National Services Scotland, presents a chance for suppliers specialising in primary batteries to compete. The procurement method was open, and the contract has been awarded to a small to medium-sized enterprise, Upergy Ltd. The tender, with a total value of £1,140,000, offers a business growth opportunity for companies in the battery industry interested in supplying AA, AAA, PP3, AA (High Drain), and AAA (High Drain) configurations to the healthcare sector in Scotland. The completion date for bids was 11th October 2022, with a bid validity period until 11th January 2023.

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Notice Title

NP66022 Portable Batteries

Notice Description

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the Authority") acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of Portable Single Use Batteries on behalf of All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014, together with independent contractors to NHS Scotland such as dentists, general medical practitioners, pharmacists, opticians etc and all other bodies governed by Public Law in Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement for the supply of portable single use batteries including AA, AAA, PP3, 9V, AA (High Drain) & AAA (High Drain) configurations.

Renewal: The Authority can, at its discretion, extend the framework agreement for 2 additional periods of 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036662
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035330-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31420000 - Primary batteries

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,140,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£930,100 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20223 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
Toni MacDermid
Contact Email
toni.macdermid@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757454

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

UPERGY

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