General Textiles and Bedding NP787

Concepts

• general textiles
• edinburgh
• hospital linen
• general patient garments
• bedding np787
• bedding
• standard bedding
• fitted bedding
• national services scotland
• nhs scotland

Location

NHS Scotland

Description

National Services Scotland(NSS)acting through its division, National Procurement,is undertaking this procurement on behalf of itself and on behalf of all entities within NHS Scotland(“Boards”)to procure a service which will provide all General Textiles & Bedding to all Boards(“Purchasing Entities”)at each of their sites. The NHS in Scotland requires a contractor to provide General Textiles & Bedding including but not limited to the following: i)General patient garments which currently consist of pyjamas, nightdresses, patient gowns ii)Scrub suits for NHS staff use iii)Standard bedding flat sheets, pillowcases, blankets & duvets and pillows iv)Fitted bedding. The contractor must be able to supply the full range of products to all NHS Scotland Health Boards throughout Scotland although it should be noted majority of deliveries are to approximately 10 sites currently.

Lot Division

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 39518000 - Hospital linen

Indicators

• Bids should cover one or more lots.
• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Contract spend of 11.2m gbp shown is a current estimate based on pre covid supplier uptakes of 2.8m gbp per annum over the planned 4 year duration. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18298. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason: Not applicable Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: The Statement of Requirements will detail the Community Benefit background and objectives. The contract will mandate that suppliers respond in its tender outlining current Community Benefits and proposals if successful and mandating that they support the overall Community Benefit concept and process including a contract and supplier management process post award. (SC Ref:648468)