PCR Sample Collection Devices and Consumables

A Tender Notice
by THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Goods)
Duration
23.5 month
Value
£-£40M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
16 Mar 2022
Delivery
To 08 Apr 2024 (est.)
Deadline
19 Apr 2022 11:00

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom: NHS Scotland

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

The supply of sample collection and transportation devices and related consumables, to support Molecular PCR testing platforms across all of NHS Scotland’s National Laboratory Estate. Tubes are prefilled with a range of transport mediums, individually and also as a Sample Collection Kit (IVD peel pouch kit, containing prefilled tube + sterile swab), individual sterile swabs, replacement coloured screw caps, lysis buffer and associated consumables.

Lot Division

1 Individual Tubes containing prefilled level of Viral Transport Medium (VTM)- green screw top caps

The supply of Individual Tubes containing prefilled level of Viral Transport Medium (VTM)- green screw top caps

2 Sample Collection Kit (in Peel Pouch format), tube containing pre filled level of Viral Transport Medium (VTM )with Green screw top cap and Sterile Swab with Break point

The supply of Sample Collection Kit (in Peel Pouch format), tube containing pre filled level of Viral Transport Medium (VTM )with Green screw top cap and Sterile Swab with Break point

3 Individual Tubes containing pre filled level of Inactivation Medium with Red screw top cap

The supply of Individual Tubes containing pre filled level of Inactivation Medium with Red screw top cap.

4 PCR Sample Collection Kit (tube + swab) in Peel Pouch format, containing pre filled level of Inactivation Medium with Red screw top cap and Sterile Dry Swab with Break point

The supply of PCR Sample Collection Kit (tube + swab) in Peel Pouch format, containing pre filled level of Inactivation Medium with Red screw top cap and Sterile Dry Swab with Break point

5 INDIVIDUAL STERILE DRY SWABS with Break Point

The supply of INDIVIDUAL STERILE DRY SWABS with Break Point

6 PCR Various laboratory testing consumables

The supply of Various laboratory testing consumables for PCR testing

Award Criteria

Quality 40
Cost 60

CPV Codes

  • 33140000 - Medical consumables

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This framework agreement will apply: Golden Jubilee Hospital (National Waiting Times Centre Board) NHS 24 NHS Ayrshire and Arran NHS Borders NHS Dumfries and Galloway NHS Education of Scotland NHS Fife NHS Forth Valley NHS Grampian NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS Health Scotland NHS Highland NHS Lanarkshire NHS Lothian NHS Orkney Healthcare Improvement Scotland Public Health Scotland NHS Shetland NHS Tayside. The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of (add description here...) (‘Products’) on behalf of all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the authority or other NHS Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Join Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as ‘Participating Authorities’), where applicable. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The project code is - 43652 For more information http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/infocentre.aspx?ID=2343 The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The project code is - 43652. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:615257). The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 43652. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Community Benefits Clauses It is a mandatory requirement that potential framework participants agree to support the concept, provision and ongoing development of community benefits provision in relation to this framework. Potential framework participants are required to agree to this mandatory requirement. They are also requested to provide a brief summary of the community benefits that have recently been delivered within Scotland, if at all, and also what impact and outcomes these have achieved. Potential framework participants are required to summarise any proposed community benefits that will be developed and delivered as part of this contract if successful or, alternatively, potential framework participants confirm that they will engage with the NHS Scotland’s Community Benefits Gateway (CBG). This gateway, developed through requests from suppliers seeking opportunities to support the delivery of community benefits within the contracting region, provides information on community benefit opportunities. The CBG is a free and easy to use online service that connects NHS Scotland suppliers with third sector community organisations within Scotland and will be used for tracking and reporting and is an approved compliant route to the realisation of community benefits. For further information please visit - https://www.nss.nhs.scot/procurement-and-logistics/sustainability/access-our-com... (SC Ref:686590)

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