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NP60622 Healthcare Waste & Sharps Bins

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

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11 Jan 2023 at 15:53

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14 Oct 2022 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as National Services Scotland, is conducting a procurement process for Healthcare Waste & Sharps Bins on behalf of NHS Scotland entities. The procurement involves the supply and delivery of Coagulation Products and is open to various participating authorities. The tender, identified as NP60622, has a value of £10.6 million and includes multiple lots for different waste bin streams. The procurement method is an open procedure with opportunities for business growth available through the provision of these essential healthcare products.

This tender by the Common Services Agency offers business growth opportunities for suppliers of Healthcare Waste & Sharps Bins. With a significant contract value of £10.6 million, the procurement process includes a multi-supplier award for various waste streams. Businesses in the healthcare industry focusing on sustainability and quality services would be well-suited to compete in this tender and potentially secure contracts with NHS Scotland entities. The initiative aims to improve healthcare waste management and delivery efficiency, providing a platform for businesses to contribute to community benefits through their products and services.

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Notice Title

NP60622 Healthcare Waste & Sharps Bins

Notice Description

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of Coagulation Products 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 of 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 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities'). The main supply route for these products will be either the NDC (National Distribution Centre) based in Larkhall South Lanarkshire or direct to the health boards specified within the Contract Notice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Scotland is tendering for the provision of Orange, Purple, Blue and Red stream, primarily for single use waste bins covering a range of different sizes where supply will be to the NDC (National Distribution Centre). The Lot will be awarded as a Multi Supplier Unranked award, were we envisage three (3) suppliers being awarded.

Renewal: 3 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0375ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000857-2023
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141123 - Sharps containers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,600,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,600,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,985,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 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
Not specified
Contact Email
gordon.ralph@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
7
Supplier Names

FRONTIER PLASTICS

GRIFFITHS AND NIELSEN

MAUSER PACKAGING

PRO HEALTH SOLUTIONS

RELIANCE MEDICAL

STERIMAX GLOBAL

VALLEY NORTHERN

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