---
title: "HH057-23-CCS Procurement Cards"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000761127"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND"
published: "2024-09-16"
---

# HH057-23-CCS Procurement Cards

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000761127

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## Summary

NHS Highland has concluded the procurement process for the "HH057-23-CCS Procurement Cards," which falls under the services category, specifically credit cards (CPV code 30161000). This tender, part of the Crown Commercial Service Framework Agreement for Payment Solutions 2 RM6248 – Lot 1, aims to facilitate access to lodged, virtual, and physical card solutions for the purchasing of common goods and services. The final award was made on 16th September 2024, with Royal Bank of Scotland selected as the successful supplier to deliver these payment solutions. NHS Highland, located in Inverness, carried out the procurement method directly, awarding the contract without competition, resulting in a contract valued at £4,400,000 GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses within the payment solutions and financial services sectors. Companies specialising in procurement card solutions, and those that can offer bespoke and integrated payment services, would particularly benefit from competing in similar future tenders. The contract entails a cluster agreement that allows various local authorities and other members of Scotland Excel to enter into their own contracts via this centralised agreement, enhancing business visibility and market reach for suppliers. Small to medium-sized enterprises that can offer innovative and cost-effective card solutions are well-suited to take advantage of growth opportunities presented by such procurements.

## Notice

Access lodged, virtual and physical card solutions to buy common goods and services.NHS Scotland, in conjunction with Scotland Excel and their members, have facilitated a cluster agreement to allow members to enter into their own contracts via the agreement. A best value assessment has identified Royal Bank of Scotland plc (part of the National Westminster Group of companies) as a successful partner to deliver the Payment Solutions Lot 1 - Procurement Cards, Cluster Agreement to the listed local authorities to this agreement.Cluster Agreement ref: CCS/RM6248/SXL013 for the Provision of Payment Solutions under the Crown Commercial Service Framework Agreement for Payment Solutions 2 RM6248 - Lot 1 Procurement Cards

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514324 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,400,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HIGHLAND |
| Additional buyers | APUC LIMITED ON BEHALF OF SABHAL MOR OSTAIG; BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITAL; CLYDE GATEWAY URC; CONSUMER SCOTLAND; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL; MORAY COUNCIL; NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 8NW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 26 |
| Supplier names | ARTSCAPE GARDENS; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ATKINSREALIS; CENTRAL DEMOLITION; DFFC; EVERWARM; FRASER C ROBB; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; IFF RESEARCH; INTEGRATED WATER SERVICES; LDA DESIGN CONSULTING; LORIEN RESOURCING; MAM CONTRACTING; MENTAL HEALTH INNOVATIONS (SHOUT 85258; MOMENTUM 4; PERTH AND KINROSS COUNTRYSIDE TRUST; PICK EVERARD; RESOURCE FUTURES; ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND; SHRED STATION; SIGHT AND SOUND TECHNOLOGY; SYSTRA; VENESKY BROWN; WEGO BUS; XEROX (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30161000 - Credit cards

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2024 at 11:38 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514324

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/
- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- http://www.clydegateway.com
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nhsaaa.net
- http://www.nhsborders.org.uk/
- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/
- https://consumer.scot/

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