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17 Jan 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is currently in the Award stage of a public procurement process titled "Supply of Static Cushions." This contract falls under the goods category and is focused on providing essential supplies to the Scottish Health and Social Care sector. The contract commenced on 1st December 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022, following a modification due to increased demand during the Covid-19 pandemic. Located in Edinburgh, the NSS is initiating this procurement process to ensure a continuous supply chain amid unprecedented circumstances.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in the manufacture or supply of medical and healthcare products, particularly those capable of providing static cushions or related equipment. Businesses such as large manufacturers and suppliers in the healthcare sector would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the scale and specifications required for this contract. The estimated contract value stands at approximately £1,418,192, highlighting the financial opportunity for successful bidders in this competitive procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply of Static Cushions

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

This modification of contract term from 01/12/2021 to 31/03/2022 is necessary to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply due to circumstances unforeseen by the Authority in line with Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 Modification notice is advised at framework level and does not detail individual lots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000679329
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437871
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33193221 - Wheelchair cushions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,418,192 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 201610 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Postcode Area
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
7
Supplier Names

Bartrams Healthcare

Direct Healthcare Services

Frontier Therapeutics Ltd

Invacare Ltd

Qbitus Products

Sumed International (UK) Ltd

Sunrise Medical Ltd

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