Planning

NP673-25 Pressure Redistribution

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

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Planning

29 May 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "NP673-25 Pressure Redistribution" project, facilitated by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is currently in the planning stage. The contract focuses on the supply of Pressure Redistribution products to NHS Scotland, falling under the health category. Key decision-makers are located at the organization's base in Edinburgh, Scotland. The initiative includes five planned lots covering various orthopaedic and support products. The projected tender value is £1,130,000, with a planned future notice date set for 19 September 2025. Businesses interested should note the industry classification codes such as CPV 33183000 and CPV 33141740, indicating the type of goods required.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in medical goods, particularly those producing orthopaedic supports and foot/ankle aids. An advantageous proposition for manufacturers of health-related goods, this contract can drive growth for enterprises capable of supplying high-quality and innovative products to meet NHS Scotland's needs. Enterprises that provide bulk supply, adherence to high health standards, and competitive pricing strategies will be well-placed to compete. Engaging in this procurement can enhance business exposure to the public sector and open further opportunities in the wider health industry in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NP673-25 Pressure Redistribution

Notice Description

Supply of Pressure Redistribution products to NHS Scotland.

Lot Information

Leg orthopaedic soft goods

Supply of foot / ankle supports for Pressure Redistribution. inflatable products

Patient slippers

Supply of Patient slipper socks

Walker Footwear

Supply of orthopaedic footwear to NHS Scotland Boards

Knee Braces

Supply of Knee Braces to NHS Scotland Boards

Upper Body & Arm Support

Supply of Upper Body & Arm Support to NHS Scotland Boards

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800122
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531350
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

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

18800000 - Footwear

33141740 - Orthopaedic footwear

33183000 - Orthopaedic support devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,130,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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