--- title: "Supply of Faecal Management Systems" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000578583" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578583" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578583.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578583.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")" published: "2019-03-25" --- # Supply of Faecal Management Systems Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000578583 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578583) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578583.json) ## Summary The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is responsible for the procurement titled "Supply of Faecal Management Systems," aimed at supplying essential healthcare equipment to NHS entities in Scotland. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 2nd May 2019. This procurement involves an open procedure and has an estimated value of £536,000. The delivery addresses for this contract include all NHS Scotland Health Boards and related organisations, with services to be provided to the National Distribution Centre located in Larkhall, ML9 2QX. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in medical supplies and equipment, particularly those with expertise in manufacturing faecal management systems and associated products. Companies with the capacity to provide robust quality assurance and accreditation, such as CE Marking and ISO13485, would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. The multi-supplier framework agreement allows up to three suppliers, thereby providing a competitive advantage to firms that can demonstrate strong implementation and product support capabilities alongside competitive pricing. ## 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 Faecal Management Systems 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. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Supply of Faecal Management Systems and associated collection bags to 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).. ** Important note - award will be on a Multi Supplier Unranked basis - with a maximum of three (3) suppliers being awarded onto the Framework Agreement ** Renewal: The Authority is entitled at its sole discretion to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by 2 x periods of 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349637 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | 2 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jul 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £536,000 | | Lots value | £536,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33141600 - Collector and collection bags, drainage and kits ## Release History - 25 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349637 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349637 Supply of Faecal Management Systems - 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 Faecal Management Systems 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. ## Notice URLs - 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-r6ebe6-0000578583 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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