Tender

Provision of External Medical Servcies to NHS Scotland Health Boards

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

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

26 Oct 2017 at 00:00

Tender

28 Sep 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is currently in the Tender stage for the "Provision of External Medical Services to NHS Scotland Health Boards." This procurement process, classified under the services category with a budget of £30 million, aims to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for various medical services across NHS Scotland. The deadline for tender submissions has been extended to 6th November 2017, with the project based in Larkhall, UK. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically, as specified in the procurement details.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those capable of providing inpatient procedures, clinics, and outpatient services. Firms with qualified and competent surgeons ready to demonstrate their skills and comply with the specified requirements will be well-suited to compete effectively. The DPS format allows for new entrants to join throughout its lifecycle, making this an appealing prospect for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public health services in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Provision of External Medical Servcies to NHS Scotland Health Boards

Notice Description

Provision of Medical Services to NHS Scotland Health Boards

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for External Medical Services. The DPS will be operated on a purely electronic basis and is open to new entrants for throughout its life who meet the minimum criteria specified in the PQQ. The PQQ is for a DPS for Providers with the potential additional capacity in the provision of range of inpatient procedures, clinics and outpatient services to support the NHS in Scotland in delivering comprehensive and effective healthcare services. Potential Providers are invited to submit a PQQ demonstrating capability for surgical procedures for adults and children to be performed by named qualified and competent surgeons, with all appropriate and necessary steps taken to limit complications, minimise infection, and to provide where appropriate aftercare and follow-up.. This notice describes the Authorities intention to establish a DPS.

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to OJEU.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000512052
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299421
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111200 - Medical hospital services

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

85121000 - Medical practice services

85121200 - Medical specialist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2017Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Robert Armstrong
Contact Email
robert.armstrong3@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1413001151

Buyer Location

Locality
LARKHALL
Postcode
ML9 2QX
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Larkhall
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

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