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Homecare Delivery Service for Clotting Factors

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

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the tender titled "Homecare Delivery Service for Clotting Factors" has been completed by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) based in Edinburgh, UK. The tender falls within the Health industry category and was conducted through a limited procurement method using an Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender aimed to modify services to meet the demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the Covid-19 pandemic. The award contract, valued at £400,000 GBP, was signed on 19th December 2023, with Healthcare at Home and LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare being the awarded suppliers.

This tender offers business growth opportunities in the Health sector, particularly for large-scale suppliers capable of providing a Homecare Delivery Service within NHS Scotland. Businesses with expertise in delivering prescribed medicines, ancillary products, and managing logistics to patients' homes or designated delivery points would be well-suited to compete. The award contract signifies a significant business partnership with potential for expansion and future collaboration within the healthcare industry in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Homecare Delivery Service for Clotting Factors

Notice Description

The provision of a Homecare Delivery Service within NHS Scotland to hospitals and patients' homes or other designated address.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a Homecare Delivery Service to deliver Clotting Factors to patients in NHS Scotland. This includes the dispensing and delivery of the prescribed medicines along with ancillary products, as required, to patients in their homes or other agreed designated delivery points, and to provide removal of sharps containers as detailed within the specification contained within the tender documentation. The framework agreement was awarded as a unranked multi-supplier framework two (2) suppliers.

Procurement Information

This VEAT notice is to advise the need for modification to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply due to circumstances unforeseen by the Authority in line with Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000753853
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495482
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141510 - Blood products

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20232 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)
Contact Name
Cameron Wright
Contact Email
cameron.wright@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7870831908

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
2
Supplier Names

HEALTHCARE AT HOME

LLOYDSPHARMACY CLINICAL HOMECARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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