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title: "Services at NHSS Hospitals - Insourcing DPS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035f25"
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buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2022-08-25"
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# Services at NHSS Hospitals - Insourcing DPS

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035f25

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) is seeking services at NHSS Hospitals through an insourcing Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The procurement, titled "Services at NHSS Hospitals - Insourcing DPS", falls under the hospital services category. The NHS Scotland Health Boards are looking for providers to offer medical services, with a tender period ending on 15th September 2022. The buying organisation is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and the procurement method is a Restricted procedure with electronic submission.

This tender opportunity for the provision of medical services at NHSS Hospitals presents a chance for businesses in the healthcare industry, especially those offering mental health services, medical insourcing services, mobile/modular units with staff, and virtual diagnostic services. Businesses with expertise in healthcare delivery, staff provision, and virtual healthcare solutions are encouraged to participate. This tender allows for multiple providers to engage in a long-term agreement to deliver critical services, supporting the NHS in Scotland and contributing to the community's well-being.

## Notice

Provision of Medical Services to NHS Scotland Health Boards

### Lot Information

Mental Health Services

Mental Health is for the provision of suitably qualified staff to provide Mental Health Service at NHS Hospitals or remotely, to reduce the Waiting Times and/or provide a service that the hospital is unable to provide under its current capacity.

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

Medical Insourcing Services

This Lot covers Insourcing Services, suppliers providing teams to carry out procedures utilising NHSS Health Board facilities (i.e Theatres at Weekends) to reduce waiting times and/or increase HB capacity to provide increased patient care. The types of services to be provided are See, Treat or See & Treat covering, but not limited to, the following specialities; Anaesthetics Breast Surgery Cardiology Dermatology Endocrinology Endoscopy ENT Gastroenterology General Surgery Gynaecology Haematology Hand & Plastics Maxillofacial Neurology Ophthalmology Orthodontics Orthopaedics Radiography Respiratory Rheumatology Urology Vascular

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

Mobile/Modular Units - Staffed

Lot 3 covers Mobile and Modular Units - Staffed, that can be placed on sites to increase the capacity of the hospital by increasing space for diagnosing/treating patients and the provision of patient care. It is envisaged that the provision of this service would be a provider of the Mobile/Modular Units providing the staffing as a full service. It is envisaged that the services delivered through this lot will be longer term and allow for more consistency through long term agreements for the provision of services. A full set of conditions for the operation of this service will be provided by the Health Board at mini competition. The types of Mobile/Modular Units that may be required in this Lot are, but shall not be limited to: Cancer Wards Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Department Clean Room Clinics Discharge Lounge Emergency Rooms Endoscopy ENT Wards Gastroenterology Ward General Surgery Haematology Intensive Care Units Maternity Wards Microbiology Labs Neurology Outpatient Wards Pharmacy

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

Virtual Services

Lot 4 is for the provision of suitably qualified staff to provide a Virtual Diagnostic Service for NHS Hospitals to help reduce the Waiting Times and/or provide a service that the hospital is unable to provide under its current capacity. This service will be delivered remotely through a secure online service. Suppliers MUST be able to provide evidence of standards applied, approach to staff recruitment and training, monitoring of performance and outcomes/quality/clinical governance, patient consent, complaints and incident handling and records management.

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023785-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK11 7AL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Clackmannanshire |
| Electoral ward | Clackmannanshire West |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111000 - Hospital services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2022 at 12:46 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023785-2022
- 16 Aug 2022 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022686-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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