Future opportunity

Supply and Delivery of Personal Protective Equipment

  • Scotland Excel

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-004370

Published 4 March 2021, 4:16pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scotland Excel

Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street

Paisley

PA1 1AR

Email

education.corporate@scotland-excel.org.uk

Telephone

+44 3003001200

Fax

+44 1416187423

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10383

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

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply and Delivery of Personal Protective Equipment

Reference number

0621

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Supply and delivery of personal protective equipment used by a diverse range of personnel in

accordance with their health and safety regulations. It is anticipated that the scope of items covered by the framework may include but not be limited to - Masks, Gloves, Masks, Outerwear, Workwear, Footwear, Pandemic related PPE - Type IIR Surgical Masks (fluid Resistant), Type II Surgical Masks, FFP2 Masks, FFP3 Masks, Face Coverings (reusable and disposable), Lip Readable Masks, Single/Sessional Use eye/face protection (visors/goggles), Hand Sanitiser, Hand Gel, Disposable Gloves (nitrile, vinyl, powder free), Disposable Aprons/coveralls and Anti-bacterial wipes

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £50,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supply and Delivery of Personal Protective Equipment

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing
  • 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
  • 18141000 - Work gloves
  • 18143000 - Protective gear
  • 33735100 - Protective goggles
  • 18130000 - Special workwear
  • 18142000 - Safety visors
  • 33141420 - Surgical gloves
  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33140000 - Medical consumables
  • 18114000 - Coveralls
  • 18424000 - Gloves
  • 18424300 - Disposable gloves

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - SCOTLAND
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and Delivery of personal protective equipment used by a diverse range of personnel in

accordance with their health and safety regulations, including but not limited to:- Masks, Gloves, Workwear, Footwear, Pandemic related PPE - Type IIR Surgical Masks (fluid Resistant), Type II Surgical Masks, FFP2 Masks, FFP3 Masks, Face Coverings (reusable and disposable), Lip Readable Masks, Single/Sessional Use eye/face protection (visors/goggles), Hand Sanitiser, Hand Gel, Disposable Gloves (nitrile, vinyl, powder free), Disposable Aprons/coveralls and Anti-bacterial wipes

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note that the lotting structure for this framework may be subject to change. Full details of the final lotting structure will be made

available in the tender documents.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supply and Delivery of COVID Specific Personal Protective Equipment

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33141420 - Surgical gloves
  • 18424300 - Disposable gloves
  • 18424000 - Gloves
  • 18114000 - Coveralls
  • 33741300 - Hand sanitizer
  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - SCOTLAND
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and Delivery of personal protective equipment used by a diverse range of personnel in

accordance with their health and safety regulations, including but not limited to:- Pandemic related PPE - Type IIR Surgical Masks (fluid Resistant), Type II Surgical Masks, FFP2 Masks, FFP3 Masks, Face Coverings (reusable and disposable), Lip Readable Masks, Single/Sessional Use eye/face protection (visors/goggles), Hand Sanitiser, Hand Gel, Disposable Gloves (nitrile, vinyl, powder free), Disposable Aprons/coveralls and Anti-bacterial wipes

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note that the lotting structure for this framework may be subject to change. Full details of the final lotting structure will be made

available in the tender documents.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

19 May 2021


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 consultation with the market on the potential of a future procurement process by Scotland Excel for the Supply and Delivery of Personal Protective Pquipment. Scotland Excel envisages publishing a future tender opportunity on behalf of all 32 local authorities in Scotland, associate members, together with any Integration Authority, or other body, established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working)(Scotland) Act 2014. Please note the exact procurement process to be adopted and the lotting structure have yet to be determined and therefore may change from those stated in this notice. At this stage, there is an opportunity for interested parties to meet with Scotland Excel to discuss this upcoming framework. We would like to invite suppliers to contact Scotland Excel to note interest in having an online meeting. Meeting slots will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Please email education&corporate@scotland-excel.org.uk if you are interested in attending a meeting. Meeting dates will be communicated directly.

Additional support and information about tendering is available from:Supplier Development Programme. If you’re a Scottish SME or 3rd sector organisation interested in working with the public sector, the Supplier Development Programme can help. They offer expert training, support and information to help you win work and grow your business. And best of all – it’s completely FREE. Please check it out at: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/

They offer webinars on various topics including; tender procedures and SPD question by question. If this is an area you are looking to

improve on please take advantage of this resource.

Scotland Excel Webinar - We now have available for viewing online a tenderer information webinar. Please feel free to use this tool to familiarise yourself with participation in a Scotland Excel national framework.

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=646031.

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