Planning

NP66725

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

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Planning

16 May 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process is managed by The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), situated in Edinburgh. The title of the procurement is "NP66725", focusing on "Patient Wipes (Wet and Dry)" for supply to NHS Scotland, categorised under the health industry. The process is currently in the planning stage, with the CPV classification code 33141118 indicating a primary focus on goods. Key dates include the future notice, which is scheduled for 25th September 2025, covering locations across Scotland.

The tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production and distribution of healthcare-related goods, particularly those specialising in various types of patient wipes such as detergent, alcohol, baby, and sporicidal wipes. Firms equipped to manage supply chains via central distribution to health boards across Scotland will find this procurement advantageous. Given the large scale and critical nature of health service supply, businesses experienced in handling large volume contracts and meeting exacting standards will be well-suited to compete.

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Notice Title

NP66725

Notice Description

For the supply of Patient Wipes (Wet and Dry) for supply to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

For supply of Patient Wipes (wet and dry) covering but not limited to : Detergent Wipes Alcohol Wipes Baby Wipes Sporicidal Wipes These products will be solely supplied via the NDS (National Distribution Site) for onward distribution to Health boards aross Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000799100
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530514
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141118 - Wipes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Sep 2025Expired
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
Matt Thomas
Contact Email
matt.thomas@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756000

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

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