Planning

Managed Transport

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

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

28 May 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is initiating a planned procurement process for the contract titled "Managed Transport". This contract entails the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre to Health Boards across Scotland. The estimated value of the contract is £3,600,000, and it falls under the services category within the health industry. Key dates include a future notice planned for 27th September 2021, with the opportunity currently in the planning stage. The primary location for the delivery of services will be within the UKM region.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in logistics and transport services, especially those experienced in managing large-scale distribution for healthcare institutions. Companies with capabilities in supply chain management, fleet management, and similar services will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender may allow businesses to expand their operations within the public health sector and establish long-term relationships with NHS organisations across Scotland.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Managed Transport

Notice Description

The scope of the contract covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre (NDC) to Health Boards throughout Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of the contract covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre (NDC) to Health Boards throughout Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000655539
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416689
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
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
George Futcher
Contact Email
george.futcher@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000655539-2021-05-28T00:00:00Z",
    "date": "2021-05-28T00:00:00Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000655539",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "org-1",
            "name": "The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (\"NSS\")",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (\"NSS\")"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent",
                "locality": "Edinburgh",
                "region": "UKM",
                "postalCode": "EH12 9EB"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "George Futcher",
                "email": "george.futcher@nhs.scot",
                "url": "http://"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer",
                "centralPurchasingBody"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "Body governed by public law",
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "07",
                        "description": "Health",
                        "scheme": "COFOG"
                    }
                ],
                "url": "https://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "name": "The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (\"NSS\")",
        "id": "org-1"
    },
    "planning": {
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "MAY416689",
                "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
                "title": "Managed Transport",
                "description": "The scope of the contract covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre (NDC) to Health Boards throughout Scotland.",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416689",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "NSS212217",
        "title": "Managed Transport",
        "description": "The scope of the contract covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre (NDC) to Health Boards throughout Scotland.",
        "status": "planned",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "60000000",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 3600000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "The scope of the contract covers the provision and management of distribution services from the NHS Scotland National Distribution Centre (NDC) to Health Boards throughout Scotland.",
                "status": "planned"
            }
        ],
        "communication": {
            "futureNoticeDate": "2021-09-27T00:00:00Z"
        },
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "classification": {
            "id": "60000000",
            "scheme": "CPV"
        },
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        }
    },
    "language": "EN",
    "description": "NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=655539. (SC Ref:655539)",
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "canonical",
            "href": "https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000655539"
        }
    ],
    "noticetype": "OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice"
}