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title: "NSSCOVID-19 -338 Regional Hubs Consumables for PCR SARS-CoV-2 testing."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667523"
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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: "2021-09-16"
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# NSSCOVID-19 -338 Regional Hubs Consumables for PCR SARS-CoV-2 testing.

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667523

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), involves a limited tender for "NSSCOVID-19 -338 Regional Hubs Consumables for PCR SARS-CoV-2 testing." This initiative falls within the health industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement stage is marked as complete, having been officially awarded on 6th July 2021. The tender was conducted without a prior call for competition due to the extreme urgency brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, following guidelines set by Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the health sector, particularly those offering consumables for medical testing. Companies providing high-quality goods tailored to healthcare needs, especially in response to public health emergencies, will be well-suited to pursue similar contracts. The NHS has indicated that the successful supplier was thermofisher, creating a competitive landscape for suppliers who can demonstrate capability in delivering essential health-related products rapidly under increasing demand.

## Notice

Testing Consumables / Scotland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a direct award to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and is on the basis of for technical reasons, in line with Regulation 33(1)(b) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. .

### Procurement Information

This is a direct award to meet the additional demands of the Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and is on the basis of competition being absent for technical reasons as installed equipment and testing method require supply of consumables from the supplier to maintain the integratory of the tests in line with Regulation 33(1)(b) 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=SEP427664 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 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 | £200,000 |

## 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMOFISHER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427664

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427664
  NSSCOVID-19 -338 Regional Hubs Consumables for PCR SARS-CoV-2 testing. - Testing Consumables / Scotland

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667523

## Provenance

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