---
title: "NP813/17 - Authorising Engineers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000738547"
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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: "2023-07-19"
---

# NP813/17 - Authorising Engineers

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000738547

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK, has awarded a contract for Authorising Engineers services under the project title NP813/17. The tender was conducted through PCS-Tender, and the contract is currently active with a total value of £1,417,000. The deadline for review procedures is specified in the documentation, and the contract period is 360 days, with recent modifications extending the framework due to Covid-19-related demands in the Scottish Health and Social Care sector.

This public procurement opportunity for Authorising Engineers services in the healthcare sector offers business growth prospects to large-scale service providers like Sodexo Ltd, Team Q Maintenance Limited, Hulley and Kirkwood Consulting Engineers Ltd, and Merkland Design & Engineering Consultancy Ltd. Companies specialising in Confined Spaces, HV & LV Installations, Medical Gas Pipeline Systems, Ventilation, Water, and Pressure Systems are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, providing a valuable chance for eligible businesses to secure long-term engagements with NHS Scotland Health Boards across the UK.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this contract is for the services of an Authorising Engineer to ensure that safe systems of work and inspection regimes are in place and carried out in accordance with the guidance and legislative requirement throughout NHS Scotland. The scope of the proposed framework will cover the provision of Authorising Engineers Services for Confined Spaces, HV & LV Installations, Medical Gas Pipeline Systems (MGPS), Ventilation, Water and Pressure Systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484094 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,417,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | HULLEY AND KIRKWOOD CONSULTING ENGINEERS; MERKLAND DESIGN & ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY; SODEXO; TEAM Q MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484094

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484094
  NP813/17 - Authorising Engineers

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
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- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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