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title: "Calibration Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02fc09"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE"
published: "2022-04-27"
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# Calibration Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02fc09

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## Summary

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is conducting a procurement process for Calibration Services as part of an open tender. The industry category is classified under 'Repair and maintenance services of checking apparatus', focusing on the calibration of temperature measuring and logging equipment. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with contracts for two lots titled "Calibration to ISO 17025" and "General Calibration". Key dates include a tender period end date of 14th January 2022, which coincides with the bid opening and award period commencement.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in calibration services or related technical support. Companies accredited by ISO 17025 would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as strict compliance with standards is critical. Potential suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate past experience and financial stability while navigating the requirements outlined in the tender documentation.

## Notice

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service requires a supplier to calibrate certain pieces of equipment

### Lot Information

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.

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010818-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £108,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLUKE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50413000 - Repair and maintenance services of checking apparatus
- 50433000 - Calibration services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2022 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010818-2022
- 1 Dec 2021 at 16:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029843-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotblood.co.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12722
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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