Planning

Continence Pads and Garments

NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND

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Planning

24 Jun 2022 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS National Services Scotland is preparing to initiate a tender for the supply of Continence Pads and Garments, with a total contract value of £14 million. This procurement, which falls under the goods category, aims to serve all NHS Scotland Health Boards and related entities, specifically targeting health organisations established pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including a market review scheduled between 30 June 2022 and 07 July 2022, and the anticipated communication of further notices on 31 August 2022. The delivery locations include various health settings within the UK region.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare supply chain, particularly those specialising in medical supplies and logistics. Companies that can deliver both disposable and reusable continence products, along with the capability of managing comprehensive ordering and delivery systems, will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, firms with experience in clinical support evaluations and training services will find a competitive advantage, especially those that can adapt to varying delivery cycles in home and care settings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Continence Pads and Garments

Notice Description

The supply of Continence Pads and Garments to All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organisation established pursuant to the NHS(Scotland) Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is to is to establish a Framework Agreement for a fully managed supply and delivery of disposable and reusable (washable) continence products to acute settings, our National Distribution Centre, patient's homes and residential care homes. Assistance with clinical support evaluations and training will be required throughout the framework period It is also expected that tenderers have the capacity to manage the full ordering and delivery service process via an appropriate secure software application such as teleservice, online portal. To support community delivery via the management of health board bespoke patient prescription data, and also have the delivery capability to meet the expected cycles for home and care home deliveries. Typical delivery cycles are 4, 8 or 12 week

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000696983
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452245
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

18310000 - Underwear

18400000 - Special clothing and accessories

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33141621 - Incontinence kit

33700000 - Personal care products

85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Paul Dishington
Contact Email
paul.dishington@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
G74 $UJ
Post Town
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452245
    Continence Pads and Garments - The supply of Continence Pads and Garments to All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organisation established pursuant to the NHS(Scotland) Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014.

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