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title: "Continence Pads and Garments"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000691018"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-05-03"
---

# Continence Pads and Garments

Buyer: NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000691018

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## Summary

NHS National Services Scotland is initiating a procurement process for "Continence Pads and Garments", aimed at supplying these goods to various NHS entities in Scotland as per the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978. Currently in the planning phase, this contract is valued at £14,000,000 and seeks to establish a framework agreement for the fully managed supply and delivery of both disposable and reusable continence products. The planned communication for future notices is set for 15th June 2022, with further details to be discussed through virtual meetings scheduled between 17th May and 3rd June 2022. The delivery location includes all NHS Health Boards and special health boards within the UKM region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in health-related supplies, particularly those with capabilities in logistics and clinical support for continence products. Companies offering secure online ordering systems and efficient delivery mechanisms will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement for ongoing support and management of health board patient prescription data further highlights the need for robust technology solutions and customer service, providing a fertile ground for business growth in the healthcare supply sector.

## Notice

The supply of Continence Pads and Garments to All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland HealthBoards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organisation established pursuant to the NHS(Scotland) Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (JointWorking) Scotland Act 2014

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is to is to establish a Framework Agreement for a fully managed supply and delivery of disposable and resuable (washable) continence products to patient's homes and residential care haomes. Assistance with clinical support and traiining will be required throughout the fraemwork period It is also expected that tenderers have the capacity to manage the full ordering and delibvery process via an aappropraite secure software application such as teleservice, online portal. To support community delivery via the management of health board bespoke patient prescription data, and also have the delviery capability to meet the expected cycles for home and care home deliveries. Typical delivery cycles are 4, 8 or 12 week

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447352 |
| 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 | 3 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,000,000 |
| 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 | NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | G74 $UJ |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 18310000 - Underwear
- 18400000 - Special clothing and accessories
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33141621 - Incontinence kit
- 33700000 - Personal care products
- 85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products

## Release History

- 3 May 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447352

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447352
  Continence Pads and Garments - The supply of Continence Pads and Garments to All entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland HealthBoards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organisation established pursuant to the NHS(Scotland) Act 1978) and any Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (JointWorking) Scotland Act 2014

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=691018
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691018

## Provenance

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