---
title: "NSSCOVID-19 -252 Aprons, Airfreight and Pulps Trays"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bd75"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02bd75.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2021-06-18"
---

# NSSCOVID-19 -252 Aprons, Airfreight and Pulps Trays

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bd75

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## Summary

The procurement process led by The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), involves the tender for supplying "NSSCOVID-19 -252 Aprons, Airfreight and Pulps Trays". This procurement falls under the medical consumables category, specifically aimed at supporting the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. The procurement method utilised was a limited award procedure without prior publication, justified by extreme urgency. The award was made on April 17, 2020, with a total contract value of £2,585,705, aimed at ensuring a continued supply of essential medical goods during an emergency phase.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in the supply of medical consumables, logistics, and airfreight services. Companies capable of fulfilling urgent supplies under stringent quality criteria would be well-suited to compete. With the ongoing demand for healthcare supplies, businesses in this sector can enhance their growth by engaging with NHS Scotland and other public health authorities, thereby potentially securing similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

For the supply of Aprons and pulp trays, including Airfreight. to ensure continued supply during emergency phase of the pandemic

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic. This award has been approved for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority in line with Regulation 33(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

### Procurement Information

This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013826-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,585,705 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HPC HEALTHLINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2021 at 07:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013826-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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