---
title: "West Regional Test Hub Decommissioning Amplitude Machines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000767980"
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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: "2024-05-30"
---

# West Regional Test Hub Decommissioning Amplitude Machines

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000767980

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) recently awarded a contract for the decommissioning and preparation for transport of Amplitude test machines in Glasgow. The procurement method used was a limited approach without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract had a value of £159,728 and was signed on 30th March 2024. The tender was to support the West regional Test Hub during Covid.

This opportunity could be beneficial for businesses specializing in highly specialised equipment decommissioning and transportation. Given the nature of the tender, companies with expertise in safe decommissioning processes and preparing equipment for future use in safe packaging would be well-suited to compete. The procurement was for services in the health industry category and was carried out by The Common Services Agency (NSS) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

## Notice

to decommission and prepare for transport of the 4 x Amplitude test machines that were purchased to support the West regional Test Hub during Covid.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

to decommission and prepare for transport of the 4 x Amplitude test machines that were purchased by NSS (using SG funds) to support the West regional Test Hub during Covid. Tis is highly specialised equipment with the OEM being the only qualified company to safely decommission and make ready for future use in safe packaging

### Procurement Information

Highly specialised equipment that can only be safely decommission into transportable crates to allow for safe assembly for a future use

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY506318 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 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 | £159,728 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 51410000 - Installation services of medical equipment

## Release History

- 30 May 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY506318

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY506318
  West Regional Test Hub Decommissioning Amplitude Machines - to decommission and prepare for transport of the 4 x Amplitude test machines that were purchased to support the West regional Test Hub during Covid.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000767980

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