This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

12 Dec 2024 at 00:00

Tender

06 Jul 2023 at 01:00

Planning

12 May 2022 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), based in Edinburgh, has successfully concluded a procurement process for the supply of waste bags. The tender, titled "Waste Bags," falls under the health industry category. This process progressed through planning and tendering stages, concluding with the award of the contract on 30th September 2024. This open procedure tender was aimed at sourcing waste bags required for various waste streams including clinical waste, domestic waste, and point of care waste. The delivery location for the products will be the National Distribution Centre, and this framework agreement supports all Health Boards within NHS Scotland.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing waste management products, particularly those producing waste bags. SMEs stand to benefit from the contract, as demonstrated by the involvement of Imperial Polythene Products Ltd, an SME awarded the contract valued at £3,000,000. Companies with expertise in sustainable product solutions would be well-positioned to compete for such tenders, given the emphasis on sustainability and price in award criteria. Potential suppliers can enhance business growth by providing essential goods to a large and consistent client like NHS Scotland.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Waste Bags

Notice Description

This Contract Notice indicates the intention from NHS Scotland National Procurement (a division of National Services Scotland) to imminently undertake a tendering process for the Supply of Waste Bags. The scope of this proposed Framework Agreement reflects the Waste Bag product range required to support waste management management activity within NHS Scotland:- > orange & yellow clinical waste > general (domestic) waste > point of care waste These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service (central delivery point) supporting all Health Boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Note as a condition of participation all products must be supplied.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of waste bags to support various waste stream requirements.

Renewal: 2 X 12 Months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000683703
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520145
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials


CPV Codes

19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
6 Jun 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
24 Months

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
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
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Imperial Polythene Products Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448250
    Waste Bags - This Prior Information Notice indicates the intention from NHS Scotland National Procurement (a division of National Services Scotland) to imminently undertake a tendering process for the Supply of Waste Bags. The scope of this proposed Framework Agreement reflects the Waste Bag product range required to support waste management management activity within NHS Scotland:- > orange & yellow clinical waste > general (domestic) waste > point of care waste These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service (central delivery point) supporting all Health Boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Note as a condition of participation all products must be supplied.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483133
    Waste Bags - This Contract Notice indicates the intention from NHS Scotland National Procurement (a division of National Services Scotland) to imminently undertake a tendering process for the Supply of Waste Bags. The scope of this proposed Framework Agreement reflects the Waste Bag product range required to support waste management management activity within NHS Scotland:- > orange & yellow clinical waste > general (domestic) waste > point of care waste These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service (central delivery point) supporting all Health Boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Note as a condition of participation all products must be supplied.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520145
    Waste Bags - This Contract Notice indicates the intention from NHS Scotland National Procurement (a division of National Services Scotland) to imminently undertake a tendering process for the Supply of Waste Bags. The scope of this proposed Framework Agreement reflects the Waste Bag product range required to support waste management management activity within NHS Scotland:- > orange & yellow clinical waste > general (domestic) waste > point of care waste These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service (central delivery point) supporting all Health Boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Note as a condition of participation all products must be supplied.

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