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Roche Consumable Assay Award Recommendation

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

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14 Apr 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), located in Edinburgh, UKM, has awarded a contract for "Roche Consumable Assay Award Recommendation." This project falls within the health industry category and focuses on providing consumables for testing equipment. The procurement stage of this contract is the award stage, with the contract signed on 1st April 2025. The procurement method used was limited due to the consumable assays being patent-protected items, which can only be utilised in specific installed equipment. The framework was initially started on 12th March 2024, and the contract has a value of £8,228,682, with an option for a 12-month extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical diagnostic equipment and consumable supplies, particularly those able to offer patented or exclusive products. Large-scale companies like Roche Diagnostics Limited, who have already been awarded the contract, are well-suited for this type of procurement due to their capabilities in providing specialised patented items. The contract underlines a demand for quality consumables associated with testing machines, offering a substantial potential for growth and innovation within the health sector for businesses meeting these specific requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Roche Consumable Assay Award Recommendation

Notice Description

Consumables for testing equipment

Lot Information

Lot 1

Consumable assys for testing machine for Covid requirements. The equipment and tests were procured by UKHSA under the NHS Supply Chain framework - Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services (2023/S 000-028831) which started on 12/03/2024

Options: 12 month award plus option 12 month extension as part of this call off from the UKHSA framework

Procurement Information

Consuamble assys are patent protected items that can only be used on the installed equipment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796342
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528346
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

33697000 - Medical preparations excluding dental consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,228,682 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months 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
Jim Binnie
Contact Email
jim.binnie@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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