---
title: "Supply of Static Cushions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030bd0"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030bd0.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2022-01-17"
---

# Supply of Static Cushions

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030bd0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves The Common Services Agency (commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland), which is currently in the Award stage for the supply of static cushions, classified under wheelchair cushions in the goods category. This tender has been modified to extend the contract period from 1 December 2021 to 31 March 2022, in response to heightened demand during the Covid-19 pandemic. The contract, valued at £1,418,192, is set to deliver to the UKM region, with the original contract signed on 12 May 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the healthcare and medical supplies sectors, particularly those that supply goods related to mobility aids. Companies specialising in wheelchair cushions or related products would be well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those capable of meeting the urgent supply needs created by the ongoing public health challenges. The tender supports the resilience of the healthcare system and encourages suppliers to engage in public procurement processes in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This modification of contract term from 01/12/2021 to 31/03/2022 is necessary to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply due to circumstances unforeseen by the Authority in line with Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 Modification notice is advised at framework level and does not detail individual lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001335-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,418,192 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | 7 |
| Supplier names | BARTRAMS HEALTHCARE; DIRECT HEALTHCARE SERVICES; FRONTIER THERAPEUTICS; INVACARE; QBITUS PRODUCTS; SUMED INTERNATIONAL (UK; SUNRISE MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33193221 - Wheelchair cushions

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2022 at 14:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001335-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000679329
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:195045-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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