--- title: "NP50825 Hygiene Paper Products" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)" published: "2025-04-24" --- # NP50825 Hygiene Paper Products Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143.json) ## Summary The Common Services Agency, more commonly referred to as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), is conducting an open procurement process titled "NP50825 Hygiene Paper Products." This procurement falls under the health industry category and aims to supply a variety of hygiene paper products like hand towels and toilet tissue across all NHS Scotland health boards and associated organisations. The procurement is overseen from Edinburgh, UKM region, with the tender process actively initiated on 13th November 2024. Important dates include the end of the tender submission period on 18th December 2024, and the start of the contract period from 1st April 2025, lasting until 31st March 2029, with potential extensions. The process is structured under an open procedure focusing on goods and is intended to select up to four framework participants. This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in hygiene paper products, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality supplies at competitive costs. Companies with experience in servicing large organisations like NHS Scotland will be well-suited to compete, particularly those who are capable of investing in infrastructure like dispenser systems. The procurement also emphasises community benefits, requiring participants to engage with NHS Scotland's Community Benefits Gateway, thus aligning business growth with community development. Suppliers will benefit from structured engagement with public bodies and the chance to secure a long-term framework agreement, enhancing business visibility and market reach across Scotland's health sector. ## Notice Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of paper products (including but not limited to - hand towels, toilet tissue, couch rolls). These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service supporting all health boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. ### Lot Information Dispenser Led Hygiene Paper Products Supply of paper products including folded hand towels, rolled hand towels, folded toilet tissue, toilet tissue rolls, centrefeed toilet tissue, couch rolls, and wiper rolls which are compatible with current install base of Kimberly-Clark dispensers. Renewal: 2 x 24 months extension options Non-Dispenser Led Hygiene Paper Products Supply of paper products including standard toilet tissue rolls, wipers and facial tissues. Renewal: 2 x 24 months extension options ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528898 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Apr 2025 | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £93,581,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | 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 ### Codes - 33760000 - Toilet paper, handkerchiefs, hand towels and serviettes ## Release History - 24 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528898 - 13 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518238 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518238 NP50825 Hygiene Paper Products - Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of paper products (including but not limited to - hand towels, toilet tissue, couch rolls). These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service supporting all health boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528898 NP50825 Hygiene Paper Products - Commencement of a new procurement process for the supply of paper products (including but not limited to - hand towels, toilet tissue, couch rolls). These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service supporting all health boards (including special boards ) within NHS Scotland. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783143 - 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-r6ebe6-0000783143. 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