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title: "NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde - QUEH - Automatic Guided Vehicle System Replacement - Independent Consultant - Market Review"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f181"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE"
published: "2025-12-09"
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# NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde - QUEH - Automatic Guided Vehicle System Replacement - Independent Consultant - Market Review

Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f181

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## Summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is in the planning stage of a procurement process focused on consultancy services for a market review to replace the Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) System at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. This process, tagged under the "planning" phase as of 9th December 2025, involves mechanical and electrical engineering services, specifically targeting consultancy for technical analysis. The procurement is planned to initiate further regulated procurement processes by formulating a technical specification for the new AGV system. A future notice is anticipated on 1st April 2026. The consultancy work will be carried out within the UKM82 region, highlighting opportunities for firms capable of handling complex technical consultancy in hospital environments.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in mechanical and electrical engineering consulting services, especially those with experience in healthcare facilities. The focus on technical analysis or consultancy services implies that firms with a robust background in analysing and optimising automated systems will find this process particularly suited to their capabilities. Engaging with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde on this project could lead to substantial growth by positioning a business as an essential partner in high-stakes, technically demanding projects. Companies are invited to express their interest by contacting Oliver Bailey, the Commodity Manager at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, to discuss potential involvement further.

## Notice

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is undertaking a consultancy market review to inform the potential future procurement to replace the existing Swisslog / OTSAW Automatic Guided Vehicle System installed at our Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is issued to engage the market and gather information from consultancy service providers capable of reviewing / analyzing the existing AGV system and engage with NHS GGC Facilities, Estates and procurement stakeholders to formulate a technical specification which will be issued under a regulated procurement to replace the AGV system located at the QEUH.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is undertaking a consultancy market review to inform the potential future procurement to replace the existing Swisslog / OTSAW Automatic Guided Vehicle System installed at our Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is issued to engage the market and gather information from consultancy service providers capable of reviewing / analysing the existing AGV system and engage with NHS GGC Facilities, Estates and procurement stakeholders to formulate a technical specification which will be issued under a regulated procurement to replace the AGV system located at the QEUH. If you are a company that can provide this requirement please make contact with Oliver Bailey Commodity Manager NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde by emailing Oliver.Bailey2@nhs.scot to discuss further.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080945-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2025 at 10:37 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080945-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000817975
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=817975
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722

## Provenance

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