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title: "Portable Batteries"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000461056"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"THE AUTHORITY\")"
published: "2016-11-30"
---

# Portable Batteries

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000461056

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by The Common Services Agency, commonly referred to as NHS National Services Scotland, for the supply of Portable Batteries. This tender falls under the goods category within the health industry and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, currently in the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 30th November 2016. The tender period concluded on 4th October 2016, while the bid opening took place on 11th October 2016. This action is on behalf of various authorities established under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and related legislation.

This opportunity allows businesses, particularly those specialising in electrical goods and battery supply, to engage with NHS National Services Scotland. The estimated contract value is £200,000, making it an attractive prospect for suppliers of portable battery products, including standard and high-drain AA, AAA, and PP3 variants. Enterprises well-suited to compete in this tender include manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of battery technologies, who can meet the specified requirements outlined in the Invitation to Tender.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the Authority") acting through its division National Procurement, has undertaken the procurement of Portable Batteries for general use ("Products") on behalf of 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), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014(collectively hereafter referred to as "Participating Authorities").

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this procurement is for portable batteries covering mandatory items AA, AAA, PP3 (6LR61) plus additional optional variants including - AA & AAA (High Drain), LR14, PP9, 3LR50, LR1, SR44W, 4R25, LR20, LR8, CR2032 & CR123A.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC265600 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2016 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY") |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31411000 - Alkaline batteries
- 31440000 - Batteries

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC265600

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC265600
  Portable Batteries - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ("the Authority") acting through its division National Procurement, has undertaken the procurement of Portable Batteries for general use ("Products") on behalf of 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), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014(collectively hereafter referred to as "Participating Authorities").

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000461056

## Provenance

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