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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NP586/14 Culture Media" is being conducted by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS). This contract is primarily focused on the goods sector, specifically related to delivery in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with active contracts from 1st July 2021 to 31st March 2022, and a total value of £6,313,125. This tender responds to the heightened demands within the Scottish Health and Social Care sector, particularly in the context of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the healthcare supply chain, especially those specialising in medical supplies, laboratory equipment, and consumables. Companies such as large medical suppliers, laboratory service providers, and manufacturers of culture media would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Notably, participating in this procurement can enable firms to expand their market reach within the Scottish Government’s health contracting landscape and establish long-term partnership opportunities with a key public sector buyer.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NP586/14 Culture Media

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

This modification of contract term from 01/07/2021 to 31/3/2022 is to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply and remove unnecessary disruption from the Authority at this time in line with Regulation 72(1)(b) 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-r6ebe6-0000679736
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438634
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

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24931250 - Culture medium

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£6,313,125 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 201411 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 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
4
Supplier Names

Biomerieux UK Ltd

E&O Laboratories Ltd

Oxoid, Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific

Southern Group Laboratory Ltd

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