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title: "Patient/Bed Worn Devices for Pressure Redistribution & Patient Grip Socks"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000690823"
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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: "2022-04-20"
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# Patient/Bed Worn Devices for Pressure Redistribution & Patient Grip Socks

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000690823

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## Summary

The procurement process involves The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), seeking suppliers for Patient/Bed Worn Devices for Pressure Redistribution and Patient Grip Socks. This tender falls under the health industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been finalised on 20th April 2022. The procedure was a limited procurement method due to the urgent need arising from circumstances relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, with the contract modifications set to expire on 31st March 2023.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical supply and healthcare products, particularly those able to fulfil the demand for Patient Worn Devices and Grip Socks. Suppliers with experience in delivering goods to the NHS or who have capabilities in healthcare logistics would be well-suited to compete. The total contract value is approximately £525,966, indicating a substantial financial opportunity for relevant suppliers looking to engage in the public health sector.

## Notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply of Patient/Bed Worn Devices (for pressure redistribution) & Patient Grip Socks to the National Distribution Centre, Larkhall ML9 2QX on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities') where applicable. Main Products are as follows: 1. Patient Worn Device (Patient worn product for pressure redistribution) & Bed Device (for pressure redistribution) 2. Patient Grip Socks

### Lot Information

NP673 Patient/Bed Worn Devices for Pressure Redistribution

Supply and delivery of: Inflatable Patient Worn Offload Boots for Pressure Redistribution and Prevention of heel ulcers Inflatable Bed Worn Devices (support mat) for Pressure Redistribution and Prevention of heel ulcers

Patient Grip Socks

Supply and delivery of Patient Grip Socks for ward use -double tread design

### Procurement Information

This Notice is to advise the requirement for modification of the contract term for Framework Agreement NP673/17 Patient/Bed Worn Devices (for pressure redistribution) & Patient Grip Socks The modified additional contract term will expire on 31st March 2023. This modification is required to meet the additional demands of Scottish Health and Social Care sector during the current Covid-19 pandemic and to maintain necessary supply due to circumstances unforeseen by the Authority in line with Regulation 72(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=APR446442 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 20 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £525,966 |

## 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES; TALARMADE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35113460 - Protective socks or hosiery

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446442

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446442
  Patient/Bed Worn Devices for Pressure Redistribution & Patient Grip Socks - The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) ('the Authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply of Patient/Bed Worn Devices (for pressure redistribution) & Patient Grip Socks to the National Distribution Centre, Larkhall ML9 2QX on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as 'Participating Authorities') where applicable. Main Products are as follows: 1. Patient Worn Device (Patient worn product for pressure redistribution) & Bed Device (for pressure redistribution) 2. Patient Grip Socks

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=690823
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000690823

## Provenance

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