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NSS05324 Pallet Uplift Services

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

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Award

07 Jan 2025 at 08:46

Tender

10 Oct 2024 at 13:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is overseeing the procurement process for the contract titled "NSS05324 Pallet Uplift Services". This tender, classified under the industry category "Pallet-retrieving system" (CPV code: 42998100), aims to establish a Framework Agreement for services at locations including NDC Canderside and Coddington, with additional ad hoc movements from sites such as the Jack Copeland Center. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competitive bidding. The tender submission period concluded on 11th November 2024, with key activities like bid opening and evaluation following shortly after. The contract, valued initially at £260,000, involves a performance period of 720 days and includes renewal options.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in logistics and pallet services to collaborate with a major public health entity. The contract not only offers potential revenue streams from ad hoc movements but also ensures long-term engagement through the framework agreement. Companies with expertise in pallet uplift services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality and cost-effective solutions, will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Given the inclusion of electronic submission, invoicing, and payment methods, tech-savvy businesses can leverage their efficiency and digital infrastructure to gain a competitive edge.

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Notice Title

NSS05324 Pallet Uplift Services

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of a pallet uplift service. Service will be provided at NDC Canderside and Coddington, with ad hoc movements from additional sites such as the Jack Copeland Center (JCC).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority is seeking to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of a pallet uplift service. Service will be provided at NDC Canderside and Coddington, with ad hoc movements from additional sites such as the Jack Copeland Center (JCC). We should not be charged for this service. This is a revenue stream inbound for NSS.

Renewal: There are 2x12 month extensions available for use at the discretion of the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a79d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000260-2025
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

42 - Industrial machinery

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

42998100 - Pallet-retrieving system

44143000 - Pallets

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£260,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£187,819 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20241 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

SCOTT TIMBER

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