Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
1 South Gyle Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9EB
Contact
Yvonne Gardner
Telephone
+44 07770647077
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Curtains & Blinds
Reference number
NP801/25
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 39515000 - Curtains, drapes, valances and textile blinds
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short 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 Curtains & Blinds to all
Boards(“Purchasing Entities”)at each of their sites.
The NHS in Scotland requires a contractor(s) to provide Curtains & Blinds including but not limited to the following:
i)Disposable Cubicle Curtains
ii)Cubicle Curtains
iii)Vertical Blinds
iv)Roller Blinds
v)Shower Curtains
vi)Tracks including fitting
The contractor must be able to supply the full range of products to all NHS Scotland Health Boards throughout Scotland
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 39515000 - Curtains, drapes, valances and textile blinds
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and fitting of curtains, blinds and tracks to NHS Scotland
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
19 June 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This notice is for prior information only,a full contract notice will be published in due course,planned for June where full details of the
requirement including specification and mandatory elements will be detailed. Contract spend of 4m gbp shown is a current estimate
based on supplier uptakes of 1m gbp per annum over the planned 4 year duration. Contract notice will include an updated figure
if appropriate. Interested suppliers seeking further information should contact yvonne.gardner@nhs.scot to arrange a telephone briefing.
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=787901.
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