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title: "Continence Pads and Garments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034a5f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-06-24"
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# Continence Pads and Garments

Buyer: NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034a5f

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## Summary

The NHS National Services Scotland is planning a tender for the supply of Continence Pads and Garments, a procurement process valued at £14 million. This initiative aims to establish a Framework Agreement to ensure the delivery of both disposable and reusable continence products to various healthcare settings across Scotland, including NHS Health Boards and residential care homes. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an important market review expected to take place between 30 June 2022 and 7 July 2022. Interested suppliers are encouraged to register their interest and gather additional information through Public Contracts Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the medical supplies and personal care sectors, particularly those specialising in incontinence products and home delivery services. Companies with the capability to manage comprehensive ordering and delivery processes, as well as those equipped to support clinical evaluations and training, would be well-suited to participate in this tender. The anticipated delivery capabilities for this contract, along with the focus on sustainable and effective care solutions, make this an attractive opportunity for growth within the healthcare service provision market.

## Notice

The supply of Continence Pads and Garments to All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organisation established pursuant to the NHS(Scotland) Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is to is to establish a Framework Agreement for a fully managed supply and delivery of disposable and reusable (washable) continence products to acute settings, our National Distribution Centre, patient's homes and residential care homes. Assistance with clinical support evaluations and training will be required throughout the framework period It is also expected that tenderers have the capacity to manage the full ordering and delivery service process via an appropriate secure software application such as teleservice, online portal. To support community delivery via the management of health board bespoke patient prescription data, and also have the delivery capability to meet the expected cycles for home and care home deliveries. Typical delivery cycles are 4, 8 or 12 week

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017338-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | G74 $UJ |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 18310000 - Underwear
- 18400000 - Special clothing and accessories
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33141621 - Incontinence kit
- 33700000 - Personal care products
- 85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2022 at 12:42 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017338-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000696983
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=696983
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP220068

## Provenance

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