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Surgical Gloves

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

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10 Mar 2025 at 14:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as National Services Scotland, is conducting a procurement process through National Procurement to purchase surgical gloves for NHS Scotland under an open tender procedure. The tender is for a range of both latex and non-latex surgical gloves used in theatres and other suitable areas across NHS Scotland. This procurement, classified under CPV code 33141420, is active and offers a framework agreement with a contract duration of 36 months, extendable by 24 months. The bidding closes on 10 April 2025. The procurement includes 4 lots, each awarding a maximum of 4 suppliers. The project code is 28605, and the total contract value is estimated at GBP 13,000,000. This initiative supports community benefits, with significant emphasis on supplier involvement in local community projects.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying medical gloves, particularly those that offer sustainable products and comprehensive training and support. The multiple supplier ranking method ensures competitive opportunities for diverse suppliers, including those emphasising functional characteristics and sustainability. Companies demonstrating robust community engagement and those committed to fulfilling NHS Scotland’s community benefits requirements may have a competitive edge. This tender encourages growth for businesses looking to enter or expand their presence in the healthcare industry, providing long-term contractual stability through the framework agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Surgical Gloves

Notice Description

Purchase of Surgical Gloves both Latex and Latex Free in a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to each lot as a Multi Supplier Ranked award.

Lot Information

Surgical Gloves general surgery latex

Range of Surgical Gloves GENERAL SURGERY LATEX to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Ranked award.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension available

Surgical Gloves general surgery non latex

Range of Surgical Gloves general surgery non latex to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Ranked award.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension available

Surgical Gloves enhanced grip & microsurgical latex

Range of Surgical Gloves enhanced grip & microsurgical latex to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Ranked award.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension options available

Surgical Gloves microsurgical non latex

Range of Surgical Gloves microsurgical non latex to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Ranked award.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months extension available

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb0e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008545-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141420 - Surgical gloves

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Postcode Area
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

Further Information

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