---
title: "Donor Selection Guidelines - Design, Development and Delivery Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794149"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794149.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2025-03-24"
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# Donor Selection Guidelines - Design, Development and Delivery Services

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794149

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), located in Edinburgh, has completed the procurement process for the "Donor Selection Guidelines - Design, Development and Delivery Services" under the health industry category. This tender aimed to develop a modern, maintainable application for the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service's Donor Selection Guidelines. The procurement, initiated as an open procedure, concluded with an award on 24th March 2025. Zudu, an SME based in Dundee, was selected as the supplier, with the contract valued at £100,000 and signed on 25th February 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software design, development, and deployment, particularly those with expertise in the healthcare sector. Companies adept at creating secure applications suitable for cloud platforms like Azure stand to benefit. Given the collaborative nature of the project, involving stakeholder engagement and quality assurance, businesses in the digital technology and cyber services domain are well-positioned to leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio and establish a foothold in public sector procurement.

## Notice

Development of a replacement for Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service's (SNBTS) current Donor Selection Guidelines application on an up-to-date, maintainable and supportable platform

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Development of a replacement for Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service's (SNBTS) current Donor Selection Guidelines application on an up-to-date, maintainable and supportable platform. The services include: - Engaging with stakeholders to understand the business requirements and support a quality managed, design and implementation of a system for searching and navigating through a set of guidance on safety and eligibility aspects of blood donation in Scotland. - Developing, testing, building and supporting deployment of a quality assured solution suitable for hosting on an azure platform.. Call-off from Lot 1 of the Scottish Government's Digital Technology and Cyber Services dynamic purchasing system

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526641 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZUDU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526641

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526641
  Donor Selection Guidelines - Design, Development and Delivery Services - Development of a replacement for Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service's (SNBTS) current Donor Selection Guidelines application on an up-to-date, maintainable and supportable platform

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794149

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