Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9EB
UK
Telephone: +44 7468428447
E-mail: Lisa.McEwen@nhs.scot
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Medical Examination Gloves
Reference number: NP50123
II.1.2) Main CPV code
18424300
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
New procurement process for the supply of medical examination gloves (sterile and non sterile).
This proposed framework award reflects the medical examination glove product range required to support activity within NHS Scotland:-
> Non Sterile Long Cuff
> Non Sterile Regular Cuff
> Non Sterile Regular Cuff Accelerator Free
> Non Sterile Regular Cuff Accelerator Free - BLUE
> Non Sterile Regular Cuff - OAT
> Sterile Regular Cuff
> Sterile Regular Cuff Accelerator Free - BLUE
These will be supplied by our National Distribution Service supporting all health boards (incl special boards ) within NHS Scotland
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Nitrile Non-Sterile
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
18424300
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
National Distribution Centre
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of medical examination gloves to support various requirements.
II.2.14) Additional information
Please refer to the attachments section for details of the product range and outline qualification criteria for participation in the tender process.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Nitrile Sterile
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
18424300
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
National Distribution Centre
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of medical examination gloves to support various requirements.
II.2.14) Additional information
Please refer to the attachments section for details of the product range and outline qualification criteria for participation in the tender process.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
11/12/2023
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This prior information notice is intended to provide potential bidders with detailed information around the products required for the
procurement process.
** Important Note **
The embedded .xls MUST be completed and returned to the following email address by 12:00hrs on Friday 25th August 2023
lisa.mcewen@nhs.scot with the subject title NP50123 PIN Return (Supplier Name).
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=741072.
(SC Ref:741072)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/08/2023