NP31523 Albumin Products

Concepts

• blood products
• edinburgh
• scotland
• full details of goods
• supply of albumin products
• human albumin solution low strength
• human albumin solution high strength
• albumin products
• albumin
• plasma extracts

Location

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, Edinburgh (SNBTS). OR Upon request: designated delivery points throughout Scotland for use by Participating Authorities.

Description

Supply of albumin products to NHS Scotland.

Total Quantity or Scope

Supply of albumin products to NHS Scotland. The Authority intends to award this framework as a ranked multi supplier framework per line to an envisaged maximum of five (5) suppliers. Goods in scope of this procurement are as follows: - Human Albumin Solution Low Strength (4.5% – 5%) - Human Albumin Solution High Strength (15% - 20%) Full details of Goods and volumes can be found within the ITT documents.

Renewal Options

This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods up to a maximum total period of twenty-two (22) months upon giving not less than three (3) months written notice, such notice to expire no later than the date that the Framework Agreement is due to expire.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 33141510 - Blood products
• 33141520 - Plasma extracts
• 33141540 - Albumin

Indicators

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

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The estimated value referred to in Sections II.1.5 and II.2.6 covers the twenty-six (26) month contract duration and the twenty-two (22) month extension period of the framework agreement. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 22708. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 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: 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 NHSS Community Benefit Gateway (https://www.nss.nhs.scot/procurement-and-logistics/sustainability/access-our-com...). (SC Ref:711354)