--- title: "Supply and Delivery of Continence Products" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")" published: "2022-11-24" --- # Supply and Delivery of Continence Products Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309.json) ## Summary The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK, is seeking suppliers for the procurement titled "Supply and Delivery of Continence Products" in the Health industry category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of £84,000,000 GBP. The deadline for submission is 31st January 2023. This tender provides an opportunity for businesses that can provide Continence Products and Washable Garments to compete. Suitable businesses would need to offer a Total Continence Containment Product Home Delivery service within Scotland. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the Authority aims to award 3 suppliers to each lot, focusing on quality and sustainability criteria. ## Notice The Framework Participant must be able to provide a Total Continence Containment Product Home Delivery service that will cover (but not limited to) the following. The supply of Continence Pads and Garments together with distribution NHS Scotland National Distribution centre, to patients in a homecare environment within Scotland in either their own home or in a Nursing / Residential Care Home setting. Delivery requirements are based on prescription data received via the Community Continence Nursing Service within each Participating Authority. The delivery cycles will be managed by the Framework Participant based on patient prescription data. The supplier will provide an interface system that will maintain a full and complete record of all patient requirements and monitor/control the product issue and delivery procedures. The supplier system is to be accessible to Participating Authority staff (after Authorisation from Participating Authority Service Manager) and enable the viewing of patient profiles, prescription and delivery history. We envisage awarding 3 (three) suppliers to each lot. ### Lot Information Continence Products The Framework Participant must be able to provide a Total Continence Containment Product Home Delivery service that will cover (but not limited to) the following. The supply of Continence Pads and Garments together with distribution NHS Scotland National Distribution centre, to patients in a homecare environment within Scotland in either their own home or in a Nursing/Residential Care Home setting. Delivery requirements are based on prescription data received via the Community Continence Nursing Service within each Participating Authority. The delivery cycles will be managed by the Framework Participant based on patient prescription data. The supplier will provide an interface system that will maintain a full and complete record of all patient requirements and monitor/control the product issue and delivery procedures. The supplier system is to be accessible to Participating Authority staff (after Authorisation from Participating Authority Service Manager) and enable the viewing of patient profiles, prescription and delivery history. For Lot 2, any awarded suppliers products will be purchased by the 1st ranked supplier in Lot 1, to ensure continuity of supply and to prevent Health Boards ordering product from more than 1 source. We envisage awarding 3 (three) suppliers to this lot. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority. Washable Garments The Framework Participant must be able to provide a range of supply of Washables Products together with distribution to the 1st Ranked Supplier in Lot One (1) with onward supply to NHS Scotland National Distribution centre, to patients in a homecare environment within Scotland in either their own home or in a Nursing/Residential Care Home setting. For Lot 2, any awarded suppliers products will be purchased by the 1st ranked supplier in Lot 1, to ensure continuity of supply and to prevent Health Boards ordering product from more than 1 source. We envisage awarding 3 (three) suppliers to this lot. Renewal: 2 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465184 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £84,000,000 | | Lots value | £85,200,000 | | 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 | 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 - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 33141621 - Incontinence kit - 85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products ## Release History - 24 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465184 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465184 Supply and Delivery of Continence Products - The Framework Participant must be able to provide a Total Continence Containment Product Home Delivery service that will cover (but not limited to) the following. The supply of Continence Pads and Garments together with distribution NHS Scotland National Distribution centre, to patients in a homecare environment within Scotland in either their own home or in a Nursing / Residential Care Home setting. Delivery requirements are based on prescription data received via the Community Continence Nursing Service within each Participating Authority. The delivery cycles will be managed by the Framework Participant based on patient prescription data. The supplier will provide an interface system that will maintain a full and complete record of all patient requirements and monitor/control the product issue and delivery procedures. The supplier system is to be accessible to Participating Authority staff (after Authorisation from Participating Authority Service Manager) and enable the viewing of patient profiles, prescription and delivery history. We envisage awarding 3 (three) suppliers to each lot. ## Notice URLs - http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/ - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - 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-r6ebe6-0000712309. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000712309.json.