---
title: "NP514/13 - Wound Closure Products"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000631395"
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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: "2020-11-27"
---

# NP514/13 - Wound Closure Products

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000631395

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## Summary

The NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) is managing a tender titled "NP514/13 - Wound Closure Products," located in Edinburgh, UK. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for wound closure products, which has a significant contract value of £23.26 million. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period lasting 60 days. The issuance date of the tender was 27 November 2020, and it includes various items related to sutures and other wound management solutions, emphasising delivery to NHS Scotland.

This tender presents substantial business opportunities, particularly for large suppliers and manufacturers specialising in medical equipment and wound care products. Companies that have experience working within the healthcare sector, especially those providing sutures, skin adhesives, and similar items, would be well-suited to compete in this process. The NHS's ongoing demand for innovative and effective medical supplies provides a lucrative avenue for growth and collaboration with public healthcare entities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract covers sutures (absorbable and non-absorbable, external skin adhesives, skin staplers, skin extractors and additional wound/tissue closure products

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400744 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2013 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £23,260,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS; B. BRAUN MEDICAL; CONMED; COVIDIEN UK COMMERCIAL; JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL; MEDTRONIC; PETERS SURGICAL; TELEFLEX; VYGON (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141121 - Surgical sutures

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400744

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400744
  NP514/13 - Wound Closure Products

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000631395

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