{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05cfa7-2025-10-20T12:19:36+01:00",
    "date": "2025-10-20T12:19:36+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05cfa7",
    "description": "The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29673. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:813348)",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "NSS08425",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Calibration Services",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "50433000",
            "description": "Calibration services"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "description": "SNBTS requires a supplier to perform calibrations of a range of portable equipment, the majority of which is environmental monitoring and measuring loggers that require calibration to ISO 17025 by a UKAS accredited provider. The calibration service will require the collection and return of the equipment from various SNBTS sites. All equipment in scope requires annual calibration.",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "title": "Calibration Services - Lot 1 (UKAS)",
                "description": "The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service requires a supplier to calibrate certain pieces of portable environmental monitoring and measuring equipment. Lot 1 covers the provision of calibration services for environmental measuring / logging equipment used at various locations across the SNBTS operational sites. Calibration of all equipment in lot 1 must be performed in accordance with the current version of ISO 17025 by an accredited organisation. ISO 17025 accreditation plays an important role in supporting the provision of accurate and reliable results which are an essential requirement for certain aspects of SNBTS's operations.",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "name": "Technical",
                            "type": "quality",
                            "description": "60"
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "price",
                            "description": "40"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 1080
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "The Authority shall be entitled, at its option, to continue this Agreement beyond the Initial Term for two (2) twelve (12) Contract Month periods subject to giving not less than six (6) Contract Months' notice to the Contractor."
                },
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "active"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "title": "Calibration SErvices - Lot 2",
                "description": "The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service requires a supplier to calibrate certain pieces of portable environmental monitoring and measuring equipment only. The procurement will cover the provision of calibration services for environmental measuring / logging equipment used at various locations across the SNBTS operational sites. Lot 2 is for items that do not have to be calibrated in accordance with the requirements of ISO 17025.",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "name": "Technical",
                            "type": "quality",
                            "description": "60"
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "price",
                            "description": "40"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 1080
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "The Authority shall be entitled, at its option, to continue this Agreement beyond the Initial Term for two (2) twelve (12) Contract Month periods subject to giving not less than six (6) Contract Months' notice to the Contractor."
                },
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "active"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "50433000",
                        "description": "Calibration services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "50433000",
                        "description": "Calibration services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "2"
            }
        ],
        "submissionMethod": [
            "electronicSubmission"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk",
        "selectionCriteria": {
            "criteria": [
                {
                    "type": "economic",
                    "description": "As per Section 4B of the SPD Bidders must provide information on Economic and Financial Standing in the section of the SPD relating to this. 4B (1.73.1) Last 3 years' general/average turnover Insurance Requirements: 4B (1.73.14) Employer's (Compulsory) Liability: Five Million Pounds Sterling (GBP 5,000,000) Public Liability: Five Million Pounds Sterling (GBP 5,000,000) Product Liability: Five Million Pounds Sterling (GBP 5,000,000)",
                    "appliesTo": [
                        "supplier"
                    ]
                },
                {
                    "type": "technical",
                    "description": "As per Section 4C (question 1.76.3 - 4C.1.2) of the SPD Bidders must provide information on Services in the section of the SPD relating to this.",
                    "appliesTo": [
                        "supplier"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-11-21T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ],
            "bidValidityPeriod": {
                "durationInDays": 90
            }
        },
        "awardPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2025-11-21T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "bidOpening": {
            "date": "2025-11-21T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "hasRecurrence": true,
        "contractTerms": {
            "hasElectronicOrdering": true,
            "electronicInvoicingPolicy": "allowed",
            "hasElectronicPayment": true
        },
        "recurrence": {
            "description": "1st March 2029"
        }
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-115937",
            "name": "The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 South Gyle Crescent",
                "locality": "Edinburgh",
                "region": "UKM",
                "postalCode": "EH12 9EB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Sheila Ferguson",
                "telephone": "+44 1313145542",
                "email": "sheila.ferguson2@nhs.scot",
                "url": "https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics",
                "buyerProfile": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "BODY_PUBLIC",
                        "description": "Body governed by public law"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "id": "07",
                        "description": "Health"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-324",
            "name": "Sheriff Court House",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Sheriff Court House"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "27 Chambers Street",
                "locality": "Edinburgh",
                "postalCode": "EH1 1LB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1312252525"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/about-sheriff-courts"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-115937",
        "name": "The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)"
    },
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "canonical",
            "href": "https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000813348"
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}