---
title: "Patient Advice and Support Service for NHS Scotland"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0335ce"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NSS NATIONAL PROCUREMENT"
published: "2022-05-10"
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# Patient Advice and Support Service for NHS Scotland

Buyer: NSS NATIONAL PROCUREMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0335ce

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## Summary

The NSS National Procurement is currently conducting a tender for the "Patient Advice and Support Service for NHS Scotland," which falls under the guidance services industry category. This procurement process is in the planning stage, with a key deadline for bid submissions extended to 13th June 2022. The service aims to provide essential support as outlined in the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011, and it targets organisations capable of delivering health-related services. The tender is located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and is classified under the main procurement category of services.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in health and social care services, specifically those with expertise in patient support, welfare, and guidance. Companies that are well-suited to compete include healthcare service providers, patient advocacy organisations, and consultancy firms specialising in public health. The extension of the submission deadline offers additional time for these businesses to prepare thorough proposals, thereby enhancing their chances of securing a contract with NHS Scotland.

## Notice

Provision of the Patient Advice and Support Service (PASS) as described in Section 18 of the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 5).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012081-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NSS NATIONAL PROCUREMENT |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 10 May 2022 at 07:35 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012081-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691152
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:691152-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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