Planning

NP10025

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

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Planning

09 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is currently in the planning stage for the supply of Patient Temperature Management and Fluid warming equipment to NHS Scotland. This procurement will involve direct deliveries to boards and utilisation of National Distribution Sites (NDS). It falls under the health category and is expected to cover a variety of goods such as patient warming blankets, warming mattresses, fluid warming devices, and consumables. Located in Edinburgh, UKM region, the process has an anticipated future notice date set for 1st December 2025, per the communication details. Interested parties are encouraged to prepare for the formal tendering process, which is planned to extend over significant NHS locations in Scotland.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment supply, particularly those offering innovative solutions in temperature management and fluid warming technologies. The planning stage indicates potential for a broad range of goods, inviting manufacturers and suppliers experienced in health care logistics to compete for significant supply contracts across NHS Scotland facilities. Companies capable of providing high-quality medical devices with efficient delivery mechanisms are likely to find this tender advantageous for expanding their presence in the regional public sector market.

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Notice Title

NP10025

Notice Description

Supply of Patient Temperature Management and Fluid warming equipment to NHS Scotland, direct to boards and via NDS ( National Distribution Sites. )

Lot Information

Lot 1

Full scope is still to be defined but may include, Patient Warming blankets, warming mattresses, fluid warming devices and consumables, patient temperature management devices and consumables to NHS Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800400
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532144
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

33186200 - Blood and fluid warming

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 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
Josh Foggo
Contact Email
josh.foggo@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7855060653

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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