Tender

CON/018/21 Community Asymptomatic Testing Service

NHS TAYSIDE

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Tender

20 Aug 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Tayside is currently seeking proposals for the "Community Asymptomatic Testing Service" tender, which aims to provide community asymptomatic testing across various sites in Angus, Dundee, and Perth & Kinross. The procurement process, classified as an open procedure, is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 30th September 2021. This contract has a total estimated value of £240,000 and is set to commence in December 2021, operating until March 2022.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with experience in community testing or public health initiatives. Companies that can demonstrate robust quality management systems and relevant technical capabilities will be well-positioned to compete. Bidders should be prepared to meet financial criteria, possess necessary insurance coverage, and demonstrate a strong performance history to fulfil the requirements of NHS Tayside effectively.

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Notice Title

CON/018/21 Community Asymptomatic Testing Service

Notice Description

The purpose of this procurement is to contract with a third party to support the provision of Community Asymptomatic testing in Tayside from December 2021 to March 2022

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Boards in Scotland have been encouraged by the Scottish Government to develop plans to implement supported asymptomatic COVID-19 testing to complement the current suite of COVID-19 testing. The purpose of this procurement is to contract with a third party to support the provision of Community Asymptomatic Testing in Tayside, working with the Local Resilience Partnership (LRP) from December 2021 to March 2022

Renewal: Option to extend for further four months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000664666
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424981
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
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
NHS TAYSIDE
Contact Name
Robert Dickson
Contact Email
robert.dickson@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1382660111

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 9SY
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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