---
title: "Surgical Gowns single use, Theatre Scrub brushes & Headwear"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000789555"
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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: "2025-07-04"
---

# Surgical Gowns single use, Theatre Scrub brushes & Headwear

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000789555

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, commonly referred to as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has conducted a procurement process for the supply of single-use surgical gowns, theatre scrub brushes, and headwear. This initiative aims to distribute these essential healthcare products across NHS health boards throughout Scotland, ensuring comprehensive reach and supply chain resilience, particularly in preparation for potential future pandemics. The contract, valued at £9,600,000, utilises an open procurement method under the category of goods. Key deadlines included the tender period ending on 10th March 2025, and the award period commencing immediately thereafter, ensuring timely contract execution.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in healthcare products, particularly those providing surgical supplies. With a maximum of four suppliers intended for each category, large-scale businesses within the health industry stand well-suited to participate due to their capacity to deliver high-quality products at competitive prices, emphasising sustainability. The integration of community benefits further invites suppliers to engage with the NHS Scotland’s Community Benefits Gateway, fostering local collaboration and development. Participating in this framework not only enhances business visibility but also solidifies relationships within the healthcare supply chain in Scotland, providing both immediate and sustainable growth pathways.

## Notice

For the supply of Surgical Gowns single use, Theatre Scrub brushes & Headwear delivered into NHS Scotland NDS Larkhall for distribution to NHS health boards across Scotland.

### Lot Information

Non Sterile Gown

The authority requires a range of single use surgical gowns non sterile only to be purchased in the event of another pandemic as part of the Supply Chain resilience. These will not be purchased as BAU product and will be non sterile and no towels included. The Authority intends to award a maximum of 4 Suppliers for this LOT.

Renewal: 3 Optional extension periods consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the authority.

Surgical Gowns single use Sterile

The authority requires a range of single use Surgical Gowns sterile across various sizes to be supplied into the NDS (National Distribution Centre) for delivery to all NHS Scotland health boards. The Authority intends to award a maximum of 4 Suppliers to this lot.

Renewal: 3 Optional extension periods consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the authority.

Theatre Headwear

The authority required a range of Theatre headwear to be supplied into the NDS (National Distribution Centre) for delivery to all NHS Scotland health boards. The Authority envisages to award a maximum of 4 Suppliers to this lot.

Renewal: 3 Optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

Theatre Scrub Brushes

The authority required a range of Theatre Scrub Brushes to be supplied into the NDS (National Distribution Centre) for delivery to all NHS Scotland health boards. The Authority envisages to award a maximum of 4 Suppliers to this lot.

Renewal: 3 optional extension periods both consisting of 12 months can be utilised by the Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533982 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,777,727 |

## 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | A2B HEALTHCARE; ATARAXIA PERSONAL CARE; GS MEDICAL HEALTHCARE; MEDLINE INDUSTRIES; MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE; NULINE MEDICAL; POLYCO HEALTHLINE; PRAXIS MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533982
- 7 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523478

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523478
  Surgical Gowns single use, Theatre Scrub brushes & Headwear - For the supply of Surgical Gowns single use, Theatre Scrub brushes & Headwear delivered into NHS Scotland NDS Larkhall for distribution to NHS health boards across Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533982
  Surgical Gowns single use, Theatre Scrub brushes & Headwear - For the supply of Surgical Gowns single use, Theatre Scrub brushes & Headwear delivered into NHS Scotland NDS Larkhall for distribution to NHS health boards across Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000789555
- https://publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/about-sheriff-courts
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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