Planning

Furniture

  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-009578

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b806

Published 3 April 2023, 9:01am



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

Email

yvonne.gardner@nhs.scot

Telephone

+44 01312757129

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

Furniture

Reference number

NP785/23

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Renewal of national framework agreement (NP785) for the supply of office and patient furniture to all NHS Scotland Health Boards.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £19,200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Office Furniture

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39130000 - Office furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply and delivery of office furniture to include but not limited to various types of desking, pedestals, chairs including operators chairs, visitor seating, beam seating, lounge seating, conference furniture, desk screens, office storage.

All suppliers awarded to the framework must be able to provide a full project management service which includes pre installation assessment, supply, delivery, assembly, final placement, installation and handover.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Patient Furniture

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33192000 - Medical furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply and delivery of patient furniture to include but not limited to various types of seating including patient chairs with various additional options in both manual and electric, overbed tables, bedside lockers and bariatric furniture.

All suppliers awarded to the framework must be able to provide a full project management service which includes pre installation assessment, supply, delivery, assembly, final placement, installation and handover.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Reserved for Supported Businesses only

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
  • 33192000 - Medical furniture
  • 39130000 - Office furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is being reserved for supported businesses only to

complement and support Scottish Government's existing supported business framework, meet the requirements of SPPN 04/2017 as a result further drive use of supported businesses by NHS Scotland Health Boards for purchase of furniture products and services. Further and full details of background and approach are included in the ITT documentation.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

5 August 2023


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

It should be noted that as part of the pre tender strategy review and in partnership with Zero Waste Scotland, the Authority is looking to further explore market / supplier capacity and capability in circularity of furniture design, production, supply and services.

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=721070.

(SC Ref:721070)