--- title: "Calibration Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b864" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02b864" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b864.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b864.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE" published: "2021-08-26" --- # Calibration Services Buyer: SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b864 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02b864) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b864.json) ## Summary The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service is seeking suppliers for Calibration Services, specifically focusing on the repair and maintenance of checking apparatus as part of their procurement process. The tender is currently active and classified under the services category, with an emphasis on calibration to ISO 17025 standards for certain equipment. Suppliers are expected to submit their bids by the deadline of 7th July 2021, following an open procurement method that facilitates broad participation. The service location is in Edinburgh, UK, and the contract is set for an initial period of three years, subject to extensions. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in calibration services, particularly those accredited to ISO 17025, as well as those providing general calibration solutions. Companies capable of demonstrating strong quality assurance and competitive pricing will be particularly well-positioned to compete. With a contract period that allows for renewal, this is an opportunity for businesses looking to establish long-term relationships with a public authority within the healthcare sector. ## Notice The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service requires a supplier to calibrate certain pieces of equipment ### Lot Information General Calibration The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service requires a supplier to calibrate certain pieces of equipment. SNBTS utilise a variety of measurement and logging equipment throughout the service. These are used in a number of different applications, and operating environments. Lot 2 is for items that do not require to be calibrated in accordance with the requirements of ISO 17025. The objective of this procurement is to specify the calibration requirements for temperature measuring / logging equipment used within the SNBTS. The contract will include all calibration required of equipment. Renewal: The Contract period shall be for an initial period of 3 years from the date of commencement of the Contract. SNBTS shall be entitled, at its option, to continue the period of the Contract for three (3) twelve (12) month extension periods. Calibration to ISO 17025 The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service requires a supplier to calibrate certain pieces of equipment. SNBTS utilise a variety of measurement and logging equipment throughout the service. These are used in a number of different applications, and operating environments. Lot 1 is for items that require to be calibrated in accordance with the requirements of ISO 17025 by an ISO 17025 accredited organisation. The objective of this procurement is to specify the calibration requirements for temperature measuring / logging equipment used within the SNBTS. The specification for the calibration will be provided to internal and external ISO 17025 accredited suppliers of calibration services to ensure consistent and compliant calibration of temperature measuring / logging equipment. The contract will include all calibration required of equipment. Renewal: The Contract period shall be for an initial period of 3 years from the date of commencement of the Contract. SNBTS shall be entitled, at its option, to continue the period of the Contract for three (3) twelve (12) month extension periods. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021164-2021 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Aug 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH14 4BE | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Pentland Hills | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50413000 - Repair and maintenance services of checking apparatus - 50433000 - Calibration services ## Release History - 26 Aug 2021 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021164-2021 - 4 Jun 2021 at 08:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012530-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.scotblood.co.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12722 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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