Award

Swab Overflow Transfer Courier Service

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

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Award

24 Jun 2021 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), for the "Swab Overflow Transfer Courier Service". This service falls under the health industry category and is situated in Edinburgh, UK. Currently, this procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract signed on 13th May 2020, and the process follows an open procurement method, as part of the CCS Courier framework RM3798 Lot 2. The awarded contract, valued at £75,000, facilitates the continuation of a courier service for coordinating swab overflow transfers across different nodes in Scotland.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for logistics and courier service companies, particularly those with expertise in healthcare-related transport solutions. Given the nature of the service required, businesses specializing in medical and healthcare logistics, as well as those experienced with public sector procurement processes, would be well-positioned to compete. The awarded contract's completion status indicates a stable demand, highlighting the potential for ongoing partnerships in this vital area of public health logistics.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Swab Overflow Transfer Courier Service

Notice Description

This requirement is for the continuation of a courier service to coordinate swab overflow transfer from boards to the nodes and elsewhere in Scotland where required. This is a direct call-off from CCS Courier framework RM3798 Lot 2.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This requirement is for the continuation of a courier service to coordinate swab overflow transfer from boards to the nodes and elsewhere in Scotland where required. This is a direct call-off from CCS Courier framework RM3798 Lot 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000658358
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419292
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

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
24 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cameron.wright@nhs.scot
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

DX NETWORK SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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