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Consultancy in relation to the upgrade of the NDC Warehouse Management System

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

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has recently completed the procurement process for the consultancy project titled "Consultancy in relation to the upgrade of the NDC Warehouse Management System". This tender falls under the health services category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract, valued at £75,000, was awarded to Socius24 Limited following a direct award under Regulation 33 due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. The date the contract was signed was 4th December 2019.

This successful project represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those specializing in consultancy and technological upgrades for warehouse management systems. Companies with expertise in logistics, systems integration, and process improvement would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. By engaging with NHS NSS and similar contracting authorities, businesses can expand their portfolios and enhance their visibility within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Consultancy in relation to the upgrade of the NDC Warehouse Management System

Notice Description

Consultancy in relation to the upgrade of the NDC Warehouse Management System. P

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority has directly awarded to the supplier under Regulation 33 as competition is absent for technical reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000608096
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375928
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20196 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
Not specified
Contact Email
nss.procurementteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

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

SOCIUS24

Further Information

Notice Documents

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