Award

NSSCOVID-19 -225 Vaccine Refrigeration and Transportation

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

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Award

30 Sep 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland), which is seeking suppliers for the project titled "NSSCOVID-19 -225 Vaccine Refrigeration and Transportation." This initiative falls within the health sector and is based in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method chosen was a limited approach, directly awarding the contract without prior publication due to the urgent need arising from the Covid-19 pandemic. The contract is currently active and was signed on 3rd August 2020, with a total value of £329,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of refrigeration equipment, particularly those providing tall, under counter, and above counter units. Companies like Labcold Ltd, Lec Medical, and Helapet Ltd have successfully competed for this contract, indicating that registration and compliance with public procurement standards are crucial for success. Businesses with capabilities in urgent healthcare supplies and those that can quickly meet specific technical requirements would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

NSSCOVID-19 -225 Vaccine Refrigeration and Transportation

Notice Description

Refrigeration Equipment - Tall, under counter & above counter units

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic. This award has been approved for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority in line with Regulation 33(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Procurement Information

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000632006
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396195
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42513200 - Refrigerating equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£329,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20205 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
SSGovernance
Contact Email
nss.ssgovernance@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1698794438

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
3
Supplier Names

HELAPET

LABCOLD

LEC MEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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