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title: "CON/004/18 Provision of a Specimen Uplift & Delivery Service to Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000533534"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS TAYSIDE"
published: "2018-11-05"
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# CON/004/18 Provision of a Specimen Uplift & Delivery Service to Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory

Buyer: NHS TAYSIDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000533534

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## Summary

NHS Tayside is inviting tenders for a contract titled "CON/004/18 Provision of a Specimen Uplift & Delivery Service to Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory". This procurement falls under the health industry category and is located in Perth, UK. Currently in the Tender stage, the complete process includes a submission deadline that ended on 9th April 2018. The contract, valued at £170,000, involves providing a daily taxi service for specimen collection and delivery, with an open procurement method employed to facilitate competitive bidding.

This tender offers significant opportunities for firms specialising in transportation and logistics services, particularly those capable of meeting specific health sector requirements. Businesses that provide taxi or courier services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in healthcare logistics, would be well-suited to participate in this tender. Furthermore, companies should have a proven track record of delivering similar services and comply with insurance and quality management criteria as specified in the tender documentation, which could enhance their chances of winning this contract.

## Notice

NHS Tayside require to contract daily taxi service for Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory to provide a specimen collection and delivery service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide a specimen collection and delivery service, covering various sites in Perthshire as directed by Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory.

Renewal: Initial period of contract will be two (2) years with the option to extend for a further one(1) year plus one (1) year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336369 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £167,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS TAYSIDE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 9SY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACE TAXIS PERTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336369
- 5 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312572

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312572
  CON/004/18 Provision of a Specimen Uplift & Delivery Service to Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory - NHS Tayside require to contract daily taxi service for Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory to provide a specimen collection and delivery service.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336369
  CON/004/18 Provision of a Specimen Uplift & Delivery Service to Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory - NHS Tayside require to contract daily taxi service for Perth Royal Infirmary Laboratory to provide a specimen collection and delivery service.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000533534

## Provenance

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