---
title: "Services at NHSS Hospitals - Insourcing DPS"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2022-08-25"
---

# Services at NHSS Hospitals - Insourcing DPS

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757.json)

## Summary

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK, has initiated a tender process for the provision of Medical Services to NHS Scotland Health Boards. The procurement, titled "Services at NHSS Hospitals - Insourcing DPS", falls under the services category and has a value of £150,000,000. The procurement method is selective with a deadline of September 15, 2022. The tender aims to create opportunities for businesses to provide various healthcare services to support NHS Hospitals.

This tender by NHS National Services Scotland offers business growth opportunities for firms capable of delivering medical services such as Mental Health Services, Medical Insourcing Services, Mobile/Modular Units - Staffed, and Virtual Diagnostic Services. Businesses experienced in providing high-quality healthcare services and meeting the specified selection criteria, including minimum trading years and insurance policies, are well-suited to compete. The contract duration is 1800 days, and selected suppliers will be added to a Dynamic Purchasing System for ongoing healthcare service provision.

## Notice

Provision of Medical Services to NHS Scotland Health Boards

### Lot Information

Mental Health Services

Mental Health is for the provision of suitably qualified staff to provide Mental Health Service at NHS Hospitals or remotely, to reduce the Waiting Times and/or provide a service that the hospital is unable to provide under its current capacity.

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

Medical Insourcing Services

This Lot covers Insourcing Services, suppliers providing teams to carry out procedures utilising NHSS Health Board facilities (i.e Theatres at Weekends) to reduce waiting times and/or increase HB capacity to provide increased patient care. The types of services to be provided are See, Treat or See & Treat covering, but not limited to, the following specialities; Anaesthetics Breast Surgery Cardiology Dermatology Endocrinology Endoscopy ENT Gastroenterology General Surgery Gynaecology Haematology Hand & Plastics Maxillofacial Neurology Ophthalmology Orthodontics Orthopaedics Radiography Respiratory Rheumatology Urology Vascular

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

Mobile/Modular Units - Staffed

Lot 3 covers Mobile and Modular Units - Staffed, that can be placed on sites to increase the capacity of the hospital by increasing space for diagnosing/treating patients and the provision of patient care. It is envisaged that the provision of this service would be a provider of the Mobile/Modular Units providing the staffing as a full service. It is envisaged that the services delivered through this lot will be longer term and allow for more consistency through long term agreements for the provision of services. A full set of conditions for the operation of this service will be provided by the Health Board at mini competition. The types of Mobile/Modular Units that may be required in this Lot are, but shall not be limited to: Cancer Wards Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Department Clean Room Clinics Discharge Lounge Emergency Rooms Endoscopy ENT Wards Gastroenterology Ward General Surgery Haematology Intensive Care Units Maternity Wards Microbiology Labs Neurology Outpatient Wards Pharmacy

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

Virtual Services

Lot 4 is for the provision of suitably qualified staff to provide a Virtual Diagnostic Service for NHS Hospitals to help reduce the Waiting Times and/or provide a service that the hospital is unable to provide under its current capacity. This service will be delivered remotely through a secure online service. Suppliers MUST be able to provide evidence of standards applied, approach to staff recruitment and training, monitoring of performance and outcomes/quality/clinical governance, patient consent, complaints and incident handling and records management.

Renewal: As this is a DPS changes in duration can be affected by a communication to FTS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457307 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Clackmannanshire |
| Electoral ward | Clackmannanshire West |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111000 - Hospital services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457307
- 16 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456503

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456503
  Services at NHSS Hospitals - Insourcing DPS - Provision of Medical Services to NHS Scotland Health Boards

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684757.json.
