--- title: "Catering Products" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")" published: "2022-06-24" --- # Catering Products Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942.json) ## Summary The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is preparing to initiate a tendering process for the supply of catering products in the acute sector of NHS Scotland. This procurement falls under the health industry category and is currently in the planning stage, with a total contract value of £2,880,000. Interested suppliers must submit their details by 8th July 2022, outlining their entire catering range, which includes disposable and reusable items like plates, cups, cutlery, and food containers. The procurement will benefit all Health Boards across Scotland, with documents provided for further specifications and instructions. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the catering supplies sector, particularly those specialising in disposable and reusable products. Suppliers of kitchenware, food containers, and dining utensils would find this contract appealing. Additionally, businesses committed to sustainability may also gain an advantage, given the growing emphasis on environmentally friendly disposable products. Engaging in this tender can help companies expand their client base within the NHS framework and contribute to a robust supply chain supporting health services in Scotland. ## Notice This Prior Information Notice indicates the intention from NHS Scotland National Procurement (a division of National Services Scotland) to imminently undertake a tendering process for the Supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope includes: Disposable/reusable plates, cups and cutlery Food containers Miscellaneous items (Napkins, Cling Film etc) Products will be supplied by the National Distribution Service (central delivery point) supporting all Health Boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland. ### Lot Information Miscellaneous - Napkins, cling film, foil, baking paper, bendy straws Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name). Reusable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name). Disposable Cups - Double and triple walled cups, paper, bamboo, bagasse, clear plastic Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name). Disposable Cutlery and Stirrers - Wooden, bamboo, bagasse, disposable metal Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name). Disposable Plates and Bowls - Paper, bamboo, bagasse Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name). Disposable Food Containers - Sandwich boxes, food containers, foil containers, platters Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope including but not limited to - Reusable and Disposable Products - Bowls, cups, cutlery, plates, bowls, food containers, platters, miscellaneous). Products will be supplied through the central delivery point- National Distribution Service supporting all NHS Scotland Health Boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. Interested Suppliers are invited to submit details on their entire catering range available via the embedded xls. file. This must be completed and returned to the following email address by Friday 8th July 2022 - nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot with the subject title NP790/22 PIN Return (Supplier Name).ame). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452282 | | 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 | 24 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Aug 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,880,000 | | 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 - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ### Codes - 39222000 - Catering supplies ## Release History - 24 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452282 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN452282&idx=1 24th June 2022 - Please ensure you complete both tabs and return to nss.pcfndccategory@nhs.scot by 8/7/22 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452282 Catering Products - This Prior Information Notice indicates the intention from NHS Scotland National Procurement (a division of National Services Scotland) to imminently undertake a tendering process for the Supply of Catering Products for the acute sector of NHS Scotland. Scope includes: Disposable/reusable plates, cups and cutlery Food containers Miscellaneous items (Napkins, Cling Film etc) Products will be supplied by the National Distribution Service (central delivery point) supporting all Health Boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=697942 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000697942. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000697942.json.