---
title: "NHS Borders - Alterations to form Forensic Examination Suite"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000664987"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BORDERS"
published: "2023-05-25"
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# NHS Borders - Alterations to form Forensic Examination Suite

Buyer: NHS BORDERS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000664987

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## Summary

NHS Borders has awarded a contract for the project titled "NHS Borders - Alterations to form Forensic Examination Suite" to Ashwood Scotland Limited. The project involves carrying out alterations at Borders General Hospital, Melrose, to create a Forensic Examination Suite. The total contract value is £532,970. The procurement stage was completed on 23rd December 2021. The project falls under the healthcare industry category (COFOG code: 07) and is located in Melrose, UK. The tender followed an open procedure and was classified as a works procurement. For more information, visit NHS Borders' website at http://www.nhsborders.org.uk/.

The project offers business growth opportunities for contractors specialising in works projects, particularly those experienced in healthcare facility alterations and construction. Businesses with a focus on quality and cost-effective solutions are well-suited to compete in this tender. The tender process for the project involved submission of electronic bids and fulfilling technical selection criteria. The project emphasises commitment to Fair Work First principles, requiring contractors to outline measures for fair worker engagement. Actively engaging in the procurement process can lead to business expansion and collaboration with NHS Borders in delivering healthcare infrastructure projects.

## Notice

NHS Borders is seeking the appointment of a Principal Contractor to carry out alterations within Borders General Hospital, Melrose, to form Forensic Examination Suite consisting of various rooms including Waiting Areas, Entrance Lobby, Forensic Examination Room, Consulting Room, Office, DSR, Shower Room, Accessible WC and Store Rooms.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479427 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £532,970 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BORDERS |
| Locality | MELROSE |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 9BS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Leaderdale and Melrose |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASHWOOD SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 25 May 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479427
- 1 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429228

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429228&idx=5
  19th October 2021 - Existing Data Cabinet Location
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429228&idx=4
  7th October 2021 - Pre Tender Site Visits - Dates and Times
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429228&idx=3
  4th October 2021 - 001 - Location Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429228&idx=1
  1st October 2021 - Tender Documents 1 of 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT429228&idx=2
  1st October 2021 - Tender Documents 2 of 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429228
  NHS Borders - Alterations to form Forensic Examination Suite - NHS Borders is seeking the appointment of a Principal Contractor to carry out alterations within Borders General Hospital, Melrose, to form Forensic Examination Suite consisting of various rooms including Waiting Areas, Entrance Lobby, Forensic Examination Room, Consulting Room, Office, DSR, Shower Room, Accessible WC and Store Rooms.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479427
  NHS Borders - Alterations to form Forensic Examination Suite - NHS Borders is seeking the appointment of a Principal Contractor to carry out alterations within Borders General Hospital, Melrose, to form Forensic Examination Suite consisting of various rooms including Waiting Areas, Entrance Lobby, Forensic Examination Room, Consulting Room, Office, DSR, Shower Room, Accessible WC and Store Rooms.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsborders.org.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664987
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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