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NSSCOVID-19 - 264a Elisa - Convalescent Plasma

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

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17 Mar 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The Common Services Agency (known as NHS National Services Scotland) as the buying organisation, seeking convalescent plasma donations for clinical trials related to COVID-19 treatment. This tender, titled "NSSCOVID-19 – 264a Elisa – Convalescent Plasma," falls under the health industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method is a direct award, reflecting the urgent needs of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector, and the contract value is set at £100,000. The contract was signed on 7th February 2022, after a completion stage for bids, with no bids received from SMEs or foreign entities.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for suppliers of medical goods, particularly those specializing in plasma and related healthcare materials. Companies with capabilities to supply convalescent plasma or similar healthcare products would be well-positioned to compete, especially larger suppliers with the capacity to meet immediate demands amid ongoing healthcare challenges. Additionally, businesses looking to establish partnerships with NHS Scotland could find value in understanding the regulatory landscape and specialising in expedited supply solutions for health-related needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NSSCOVID-19 - 264a Elisa - Convalescent Plasma

Notice Description

convalescent plasma donations for use in a clinical trial for the treatment of patients hospitalised with COVID 19.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a direct award to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and is on the basis of these being additional supplies from the original supplier as any product change at this time would cause unnecessary disruption to the Authority in line with Regulation 33(4) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000687312
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443748
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

33100000 - Medical equipments

33141520 - Plasma extracts

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20224 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
Gordon Dickson
Contact Email
gordon.dickson@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
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

EUROIMMUN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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