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title: "Collection and delivery of clinical samples"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000632563"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS GRAMPIAN"
published: "2020-10-28"
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# Collection and delivery of clinical samples

Buyer: NHS GRAMPIAN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000632563

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## Summary

NHS Grampian is seeking tenders for the "Collection and delivery of clinical samples" service, which is crucial for ensuring efficient transportation of samples to their laboratories. This procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with a tender period ending on 8th December 2020. The contract, valued at £1,656,000, falls under the services category within the health industry, primarily focused on regions such as Aberdeen (postal code AB15 6RE). Interested parties can submit their bids electronically through the specified platform.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in logistics and healthcare services, particularly those experienced in sample collection and delivery within health sectors. Companies that meet the relevant qualifications and hold necessary licenses will be well-positioned to compete effectively, especially those with a track record of similar services. With the option for a two-year renewal, successful bidders could secure a long-term partnership with NHS Grampian, fostering business growth and stability.

## Notice

NHSG Laboratory Department requires an efficient sample collection/delivery service. This service is critical in getting samples to the labs to be tested in a very prompt, regimented way.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision of a Sample Collection Service from GP Practices, Health Centres, and Other Collection Points with Deliveries to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Laboratories, Dr. Grays hospitals, and other locations.. Please see our ITT documents on PCS-Tender for more information. You can access PCS-Tender via this link https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html Project Code: 17282

Renewal: 24 months optional renewal/extensions (1+1years).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT398290 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,656,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | NHS GRAMPIAN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB15 6RE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT398290

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT398290
  Collection and delivery of clinical samples - NHSG Laboratory Department requires an efficient sample collection/delivery service. This service is critical in getting samples to the labs to be tested in a very prompt, regimented way.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000632563
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/aberdeen-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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