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NSS222305A Provision of Medical Assistance Services

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

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27 Mar 2023 at 12:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) is the buying organisation for the procurement of services under the title "NSS222305A Provision of Medical Assistance Services". This procurement falls within the services category and involves the management of travel, accommodation, and transfer bookings for patients and companions undergoing mesh surgery in the UK and the USA. The contract was awarded to Healix International with a value of £418,125. The procurement process reached the award stage on 27th March 2023.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing medical assistance services, especially those experienced in managing travel logistics for patients. Companies with expertise in the healthcare sector and a focus on patient care would be well-suited to compete. The contracting authority, NHS National Services Scotland, has outlined clear guidelines for economic operators to engage with the procurement process. The contract period is set at 360 days, providing a stable revenue stream for the successful supplier, Healix International.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NSS222305A Provision of Medical Assistance Services

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Management of travel, accommodation and transfer bookings for all patients and companions travelling to England and the USA for mesh surgery

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b644
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008825-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£418,125 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Shona Mackenzie
Contact Email
nss.procurementteam@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756000

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

HEALIX INTERNATIONALL

Further Information

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