This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Mar 2018 at 00:00

Tender

21 Aug 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the "Injection Equipment Paraphernalia" contract initiated by The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) located in Edinburgh, UK. This process is currently in the Award stage, following an open procurement method where the tender was active until 25th September 2017. The total value of the contract is approximately £5.5 million, with specific lots for individual paraphernalia items and single-use equipment packs having been awarded on 23rd January 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the health sector, particularly those specialising in medical supplies and equipment for intravenous drug users. Companies that provide latex-free items, comply with CE marking requirements, and possess ISO9001 certification will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Furthermore, the requirement for community benefits suggests that suppliers who can demonstrate their contributions to social and economic objectives may enhance their competitiveness in the bidding process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Injection Equipment Paraphernalia

Notice Description

Individual items and needle and syringe packs with agreed to be issued to Intravenous drug users.. Paraphernalia to include but not exclusive to - pre-injection wipes, Citric Acid Ascorbic Acid, filters, sharps bins and spoons

Lot Information

Individual Paraphernalia Items

Individual injection equipment paraphernalia for intravenous drug users

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Single Use Equipment Packs

Single Use Injection Equipment Packs for intravenous drug users and Injection and Performance Enhancing Drug Packs for intravenous steroid drug users

Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000507788
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314182
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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

33141123 - Sharps containers

33141310 - Syringes

33141320 - Medical needles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
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

Notice Documents

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