--- title: "Provisions" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")" published: "2022-03-16" --- # Provisions Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being managed by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), located in Edinburgh, UK. The tender titled "Provisions" involves the renewal of a National Framework (NP743) for a comprehensive range of provisions products, including canned fruit, meat, vegetables, beverages, and more, with an estimated total value of £24 million over four years. Currently, the procurement stage is in the planning phase, with a communication date for future notices set for 20th April 2022, when the Invitation to Tender (ITT) is expected to be published. This tender provides significant opportunities for suppliers within the food and provision sector, particularly those offering dry, canned, and sundry products suitable for consumption by health services. Businesses involved in food distribution, production, and supply are encouraged to participate, especially those that can meet the requirements of NHS Scotland Health Boards. By engaging in this framework, suppliers can tap into a stable multi-supplier agreement used across numerous NHS entities in Scotland, potentially expanding their market presence and ensuring long-term collaboration with the public health sector. ## Notice Renewal of a National Framework (NP743) to cover a full range of Provisions Products. (indicative of and not limited to) Canned fruit, meat and vegetables, beverages, biscuits, pasta and rice, powder milk, dessert mixes etc ### Lot Information Lot 1 A range of dry, canned and sundries products to be use by health boards across Scotland Multi supplier Framework. The Framework Agreement may be used by all mainland and Island NHS Scotland Health Boards and Special Boards (including the common services agency) and by all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Boards, and the Authority or other NHS Organisations established pursuant to NHS (Scotland Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014. All Scottish Hospices.. Total value shown is for the duration of the framework and based on 12 months' suppliers spend data. The Framework period shall be for 4 years. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443651 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 20 Apr 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £24,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ## Release History - 16 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443651 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443651 Provisions - Renewal of a National Framework (NP743) to cover a full range of Provisions Products. (indicative of and not limited to) Canned fruit, meat and vegetables, beverages, biscuits, pasta and rice, powder milk, dessert mixes etc ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=684954 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000684954. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000684954.json.