---
title: "Continence Pads & Garments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032a35"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-032a35.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2022-04-05"
---

# Continence Pads & Garments

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032a35

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is currently engaged in the procurement process for a contract titled "Continence Pads & Garments." This tender falls within the goods category and the healthcare industry, specifically related to incontinence kits. The contract spans from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023, with a total value of £85,519,915. This procurement is at the 'Award' stage, following its initiation under tender ID NP571/17. The products are to be supplied and distributed to patients in homecare settings across Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in incontinence products and home delivery services. Companies with expertise in logistics and distribution, especially within the UK, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The current demands arising from the Covid-19 pandemic also highlight the need for reliable suppliers to ensure uninterrupted provision of medical supplies, further opening avenues for growth for companies that can meet these needs efficiently.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply of Continence Pads and Garments together with distribution to NHS Scotland National Distribution centre, to patients in a homecare environment within Scotland in either their own home or in a Nursing / Residential Care Home setting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009114-2022 |
| 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 | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £85,519,915 |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ONTEX HEALTHCARE; PAUL HARTMANN; SCA HYGIENE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33141621 - Incontinence kit
- 85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2022 at 12:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009114-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:320507-2015:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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