Planning

Catering Products

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

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Planning

24 Jun 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is preparing to initiate a tendering process for the supply of catering products in the acute sector of NHS Scotland. This procurement falls under the health industry category and is currently in the planning stage, with a total contract value of £2,880,000. Interested suppliers must submit their details by 8th July 2022, outlining their entire catering range, which includes disposable and reusable items like plates, cups, cutlery, and food containers. The procurement will benefit all Health Boards across Scotland, with documents provided for further specifications and instructions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the catering supplies sector, particularly those specialising in disposable and reusable products. Suppliers of kitchenware, food containers, and dining utensils would find this contract appealing. Additionally, businesses committed to sustainability may also gain an advantage, given the growing emphasis on environmentally friendly disposable products. Engaging in this tender can help companies expand their client base within the NHS framework and contribute to a robust supply chain supporting health services in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Catering Products

Notice Description

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 Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope includes: Disposable/reusable plates, cups and cutlery Food containers Miscellaneous items (Napkins, Cling Film etc) Products will be supplied by the National Distribution Service (central delivery point) supporting all Health Boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Miscellaneous - Napkins, cling film, foil, baking paper, bendy straws

Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name).

Reusable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls

Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name).

Disposable Cups - Double and triple walled cups, paper, bamboo, bagasse, clear plastic

Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name).

Disposable Cutlery and Stirrers - Wooden, bamboo, bagasse, disposable metal

Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name).

Disposable Plates and Bowls - Paper, bamboo, bagasse

Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name).

Disposable Food Containers - Sandwich boxes, food containers, foil containers, platters

Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name).ame).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452282
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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39222000 - Catering supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,880,000 £1M-£10M
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
8 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Irene Taft
Contact Email
irene.taft@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7890059371

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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