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title: "Laboratory Transportation Bags"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04176f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE"
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# Laboratory Transportation Bags

Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04176f

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## Summary

The buying organisation, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, has completed a procurement process for the supply of Laboratory Transportation Bags under the open procedure method. The title of the procurement is "Laboratory Transportation Bags," falling under the goods category of Sacks and bags. The procurement took place in the UK region with the award valued at £325,000, signed on 20th February 2024. The key stage of procurement was the award, with a focus on quality (30%) and cost (70%) as award criteria.

This tender for Laboratory Transportation Bags by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde presents a business opportunity for suppliers experienced in printing services and the supply of goods, particularly in the healthcare sector. The procurement aims to establish a reliable and efficient supplier for colour specific printed bags used in healthcare facilities. Suppliers with a commitment to quality, cost-efficiency, and adherence to stringent specifications are well-suited to compete. The tender process includes electronic submission and strict selection criteria related to financial ratios, insurance requirements, and technical experience, necessitating a detailed and compliant bid submission.

## Notice

NHSGGC require a high quality, reliable and efficient supplier for the supply of colour specific printed Laboratory Transportation Bags for use at GP Practices and Acute Sites throughout the Health Board.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHSGGC require a high quality, reliable and efficient supplier for the supply of colour specific printed Laboratory Transportation Bags for use at GP Practices and Acute Sites throughout the Health Board. The bags are used by Acute sites, GP Practices, Health Centres and HSCPs. The bags are used to send diagnostic samples (classified as UN3373) to specific laboratories and are required to be colour coded with the specific laboratory type printed on each bag to allow the segregation of the samples on arrival at the laboratories. The diagnostic samples must be packaged in a container that meets the requirements of UN packaging instruction P650. All bags must contain sufficient absorbent material to facilitate the handling of any small leakages from liquid specimens within the bag.

Renewal: 3 x 12 months extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009112-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £325,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0SF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Dennistoun |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PM STRATEGIC SOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 18930000 - Sacks and bags
- 79800000 - Printing and related services
- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2024 at 08:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009112-2024
- 10 Nov 2023 at 15:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033329-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000748818
- https://inwo.spso.org.uk/national-whistleblowing-standards
- https://nhslabels.co.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722

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