---
title: "SNBTS eValidation System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000603926"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2020-12-22"
---

# SNBTS eValidation System

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000603926

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## Summary

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS), part of NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has initiated a public procurement process for the SNBTS eValidation System. Located in Edinburgh, Scotland, the procurement currently falls under the active tender stage and follows an open procurement method, allowing for broad participation. The deadline for submissions was 12 December 2019, with a contract value estimated at £350,000 over a potential duration of seven years, including optional annual extensions. The buyer's focus is on acquiring software and support services aimed at providing high-quality blood, tissues, and cell products and services within the health sector.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for software development and service providers, especially those with experience in healthcare solutions and eValidation systems. Businesses that specialise in technology for health services, especially those able to demonstrate compliance with rigorous healthcare standards, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender could lead to further collaboration within the public sector, fostering growth and expansion for the successful bidders.

## Notice

Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) part of NHS National Services Scotland seeks to procure a supplier to provide software and support services for an eValidation solution. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is the specialist provider of safe high quality blood, tissues and cells products and services in Scotland. The key priority is to ensure that NHSScotland has enough blood to meet the transfusion needs of patients in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) part of NHS National Services Scotland seeks to procure a supplier to provide software and support services for an eValidation solution. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is the specialist provider of safe high quality blood, tissues and cells products and services in Scotland. The key priority is to ensure that NHSScotland has enough blood to meet the transfusion needs of patients in Scotland. The contract will last for a term of seven years with possible break points at the end of years, 3,4,5 and 6. There will also be an optional annual extension after the seven year term.

Options: Optional annual extension after seven year term.

Renewal: Optional annual renewal after the seven year term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403270 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | £350,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| 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

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403270
- 8 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371610

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371610&idx=1
  11th November 2019 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371610&idx=2
  11th November 2019 - Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371610&idx=3
  11th November 2019 - Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371610&idx=4
  11th November 2019 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371610
  SNBTS eValidation System - Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) part of NHS National Services Scotland seeks to procure a supplier to provide software and support services for an eValidation solution. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is the specialist provider of safe high quality blood, tissues and cells products and services in Scotland. The key priority is to ensure that NHSScotland has enough blood to meet the transfusion needs of patients in Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403270
  SNBTS eValidation System - Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) part of NHS National Services Scotland seeks to procure a supplier to provide software and support services for an eValidation solution. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is the specialist provider of safe high quality blood, tissues and cells products and services in Scotland. The key priority is to ensure that NHSScotland has enough blood to meet the transfusion needs of patients in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000603926

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