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LR3-140-2025 Pharmacy Aseptic Clean Room Facility

LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

10 Nov 2025 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

11 Jun 2025 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

11 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Tender

20 May 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Pharmacy Aseptic Clean Room Facility is being conducted by the Lothian Health Board in Edinburgh. The project requires the construction of an aseptic suite at the Western General Hospital, with specific rooms meeting healthcare and building regulations. This open tender procedure caters to the goods category, and submissions are accepted electronically. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, where recent updates include extending the tender return date to 27th June 2025, with tender opening now scheduled for 30th June 2025. The contract, valued at £600,000, is planned to commence on 21st July 2025 and conclude by 1st September 2025. Interested parties should be aware of the quality and price criteria evaluation, with technical evaluation holding a significant weight of 70%.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare facilities construction and compliance with aseptic regulations. Companies with expertise in creating modular cleanroom environments, proficient in health building codes and GMP guidelines, would be highly suitable for this contract. The successful bidder can expect growth through securing a reputable contract with the NHS and expanding their portfolio in healthcare infrastructure projects. The open procedure and electronic submission method make it accessible for businesses across the UK to participate, promoting wide-reaching commercial engagement in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

LR3-140-2025 Pharmacy Aseptic Clean Room Facility

Notice Description

NHS Lothian requires to purchase a purpose built Aseptic Suite at the Western General Hospital comprising 2 Aseptic preparation rooms (grade C)/changing room stage two (grade C)/support room (grade C)/ first stage changing room (grade C), domestic services room (grade D), office for 2/3 people. The unit must meet all current relevant healthcare and building regulations for aseptic units.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Lothian is looking to purchase a modular Clean Room Facility comprising of: two aseptic preparation rooms (GMP Grade C), to house one -ve pressure isolator each, manned with 1-2 staff, accessed via: changing room stage 2 (GMP Grade C) (could be shared between the two aseptic rooms), and serviced from a: support room (GMP Grade C) containing a refrigerator, manned by 1-2 people, checking activity One DSR (GMP Grade D) containing cleaning equipment for all classified areas Changing room stage 1 (GMP Grade C) between the support room and the office Office (unclassified) - occupied by 2-3 people for documentation management, with at least 2 workstations including 1 computer, label generation and dispatch of completed products that connects to the preparation room One DSR (unclassified) containing cleaning equipment for unclassified areas and garment storage Lobby (unclassified) - on entrance to the facility to facilitate decontamination of outdoor shoes and hanging of outdoor clothing and locker storage of personal belongings. Ensure the unit meets the standards set out in Quality Assurance of Aseptic Preparation Services (QAAPS) Ensure the unit complies with all relevant Health Care and Building Regulations inc Health Building Notes, Scottish Health Technical Memorandum etc.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000799295
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV543178
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

45000000 - Construction work

85149000 - Pharmacy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£815,902 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2025 - 1 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD
Contact Name
Frima Strachan
Contact Email
frima.strachan@nhs.scot, maxwell.muir@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312421000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9DN
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLEANROOM PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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