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title: "Laboratory Transportation Bags"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000748818"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE"
published: "2024-03-21"
---

# Laboratory Transportation Bags

Buyer: NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000748818

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## Summary

The procurement process for the tender "Laboratory Transportation Bags" was carried out by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, located in Paisley, UK. The tender was in the "Award" stage and was awarded to PM Strategic Sourcing Limited on 20th February 2024. This procurement opportunity falls under the "Health" industry category and utilised an open procedure for goods procurement.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing printed Laboratory Transportation Bags to GP Practices and Acute Sites in the Health Board area. Suitable businesses should offer high quality, reliable, and efficient services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender process involved multiple bids with a focus on quality and cost criteria, providing a fair chance for a variety of suppliers to participate and potentially grow their business.

## Notice

NHSGGC require a high quality, reliable and efficient supplier for the supply of colour specific printed Laboratory Transportation Bags for use at GP Practices and Acute Sites throughout the Health Board.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHSGGC require a high quality, reliable and efficient supplier for the supply of colour specific printed Laboratory Transportation Bags for use at GP Practices and Acute Sites throughout the Health Board. The bags are used by Acute sites, GP Practices, Health Centres and HSCPs. The bags are used to send diagnostic samples (classified as UN3373) to specific laboratories and are required to be colour coded with the specific laboratory type printed on each bag to allow the segregation of the samples on arrival at the laboratories. The diagnostic samples must be packaged in a container that meets the requirements of UN packaging instruction P650. All bags must contain sufficient absorbent material to facilitate the handling of any small leakages from liquid specimens within the bag.

Renewal: 3 x 12 months extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501406 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £325,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA3 2HJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley Northwest |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PM STRATEGIC SOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 18930000 - Sacks and bags
- 79800000 - Printing and related services
- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501406
- 10 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492397

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=12
  16th November 2023 - Code of Conduct for Sales Representatives
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=11
  16th November 2023 - White-Sample Transport Bag Example
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=1
  10th November 2023 - 1. Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=2
  10th November 2023 - 2. Single Procurement Document (SPD)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=3
  10th November 2023 - 3. SPD completion guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=4
  10th November 2023 - 4. Template for SPD question 4C.1.2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=5
  10th November 2023 - 5. Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=6
  10th November 2023 - 6. Proofs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=7
  10th November 2023 - 7. Mandatory Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=8
  10th November 2023 - 8. Quality Response
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=9
  10th November 2023 - 9. Commercial Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492397&idx=10
  10th November 2023 - 10. NHSGGC T&C's
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492397
  Laboratory Transportation Bags - NHSGGC require a high quality, reliable and efficient supplier for the supply of colour specific printed Laboratory Transportation Bags for use at GP Practices and Acute Sites throughout the Health Board.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501406
  Laboratory Transportation Bags - NHSGGC require a high quality, reliable and efficient supplier for the supply of colour specific printed Laboratory Transportation Bags for use at GP Practices and Acute Sites throughout the Health Board.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000748818
- https://inwo.spso.org.uk/national-whistleblowing-standards
- https://nhslabels.co.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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