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Courier Services for Covid-19 testing

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

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10 Feb 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process relates to a contract titled "Courier Services for Covid-19 testing," initiated by The Common Services Agency (commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) based in Edinburgh, UK. This contract falls under the health industry category and is classified as an open tender. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £650,000, which was signed on 1st December 2021. The tender is linked to the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework for courier services supporting the Scottish Test and Protect programme.

This tender presents an opportunity for courier and logistics companies, particularly those with experience in health-related deliveries, to expand their operations within the public sector. Businesses that can provide reliable distribution, collection, and transportation services are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. As only one bid was submitted, companies seeking to establish or strengthen their presence in government contracts, particularly those catering to the healthcare sector, should consider similar tenders to maximise their business growth potential.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Courier Services for Covid-19 testing

Notice Description

Distribution, collection and transportation for SARS-COV-2 sample collection kits and other Covid-19 testing requirements

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a call-off from Crown Commercial Service (CCS)courier framework for courier services to support the Scottish Test and protect programme. Award against framework: Crown Commercial Service (CCS) (SC Ref:673522

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000682926
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440361
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
£650,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20214 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
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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
1
Supplier Name

Eagle Couriers

Further Information

Notice Documents

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