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title: "Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000549018"
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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: "2018-11-28"
---

# Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000549018

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland, is conducting a procurement process for Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors, a key product within the health industry. This procurement is classified as an open procedure, targeting the supply of these goods to the National Distribution Centre in Larkhall, Scotland, with the tender period concluding on 16 August 2018. The contract value is £1,190,000, and the procurement is intended for all entities governed by the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978. The award of the contract was confirmed on 28 November 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical supplies, particularly those that manufacture or provide disposable surgical instruments. Suppliers that demonstrate a strong compliance with relevant medical standards, such as CE marking and ISO9001 accreditation, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses capable of delivering sterile products with a long shelf life to the specified distribution points will find this contract particularly advantageous, contributing to potential growth within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement for supply of Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors to the National Distribution Centre, Larkhall ML9 2QX 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') where applicable. Main Product is as follows: Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissor (11-13cm x 11-13cm) Sharp/Sharp

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply of:- Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissor within a size range of 11-13 cm x 11-13cm, with sharp/sharp blade configuration.. ** Important note - this Lot will be awarded on a SOLE SUPPLY (Single Supplier) basis **

Options: Additional product sizes outwith mandatory items will have the option to be added to the framework listing for the successful supplier.

Renewal: The framework will be awarded with 2 x 12 month extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338658 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,190,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,190,000 |

## 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") |
| Additional buyers | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROCIALLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39241200 - Scissors

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338658
- 9 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324961

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324961
  Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement for supply of Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors to the National Distribution Centre, Larkhall ML9 2QX 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') where applicable. Main Product is as follows: Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissor (11-13cm x 11-13cm) Sharp/Sharp
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338658
  Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement for supply of Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissors to the National Distribution Centre, Larkhall ML9 2QX 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') where applicable. Main Product is as follows: Disposable Single Use Sterile Scissor (11-13cm x 11-13cm) Sharp/Sharp

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000549018
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.htmlh

## Provenance

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