---
title: "Covid Lab Testing Facility Design Team"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000633063"
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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: "2020-12-14"
---

# Covid Lab Testing Facility Design Team

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000633063

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) as the buying organisation, with the tender titled "Covid Lab Testing Facility Design Team." This procurement falls under the health services category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and the tender has successfully reached the award stage, with contracts signed on 1st September 2020. The total contract value is £94,770. The process is aimed at appointing Avison Young to provide a comprehensive design team for the COVID lab testing facility at SNBTS Gartnavel, addressing urgent demands due to the pandemic.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the architectural and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in healthcare infrastructure. Companies with experience in design work and project management related to laboratory facilities will find this project particularly suited to their capabilities. The urgency and specific requirements of this procurement could allow businesses that can deliver promptly and efficiently to gain a competitive edge in future health-related contracts.

## Notice

Appointment of Avison Young to provide a full design team for the COVID Lab testing facility at SNBTS Gartnavel

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design work, works in progress and input into the project to the very end including architectural, electrical, structural and CDM services and the validation & commissioning of key mechanical equipment. This is a directly awarded contract between the Authority on behalf of NHS Scotland to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic. This award has been approved for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority in line with Regulation 33(1)(c) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402032 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £94,770 |

## 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) ("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 | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVISON YOUNG (FORMERLY GVA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71315200 - Building consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402032

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402032
  Covid Lab Testing Facility Design Team - Appointment of Avison Young to provide a full design team for the COVID Lab testing facility at SNBTS Gartnavel

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633063

## Provenance

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