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Sampling & Measuring Products

Plastic products
Rubber and plastic materials
Scotland (UKM)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published3
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS): "Sampling & Measuring Products". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)Scope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
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Published history for The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS). These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
6.9Bids / Report
17.3% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 579 active published awards; 550 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published25 Mar 2026, 16:56 GMT
Last source update25 Mar 2026, 16:56 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationPlastic products, Rubber and plastic materials
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05adf9
What is being bought
Sampling & Measuring Products including, 750ml jugs, Medicine measures 30ml & 60ml, dousing spoons 2.5ml & 5ml
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    25 Mar 2026, 16:56 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    25 Mar 2026, 16:56 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    25 Mar 2026, 16:56 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    25 Mar 2026, 16:56 GMT
  5. Published value updated to £507,000
    13 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    13 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    13 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 12 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
    13 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    13 Oct 2025, 10:39 BST
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Plastic Jugs 750ml Capacity with coloured lids
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    To supply plastic jugs to be used for providing drinks to patients. These jugs are to come with different coloured lids to aid staff via a “traffic light system” to aid the monitoring of patients who may need to be monitored for fluid intake the lid colours are red, amber, green and blue. The jugs are to be plastic and have a capacity of 750ml. We envisage awarding one supplier to this lot as a Sole Award.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Medicine Measure - 30ml & 60ml
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    To supply plastic non sterile medicine measure cups in two sizes, 60ml and 30ml for the dispensing of drugs and medicines to patients. These cups should have graduations on them to aid the measuring of liquids. We envisage awarding one supplier to this lot as a Sole Award.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Dousing Spoons – 5ml / 2.5ml
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Double ended dousing spoons, with a 5ml and a 2.5ml spoon at each end. For the administration of small volume liquid medicine. We envisage awarding one supplier to this lot as a Sole Award.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    25 Mar 2026, 16:56 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  5. Contract active
    Signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £672,000
  6. Contract active
    Signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £180,000
  7. Contract active
    Signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £160,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Valley Northern Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Valley Northern Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Alliance Disposables Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Medicine Measure - 30ml & 60ml
£672,000 · signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Dousing Spoons – 5ml / 2.5ml
£180,000 · signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Plastic Jugs 750ml Capacity with coloured lids
£160,000 · signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 6 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 6 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 0 (lot 1)
smeBids: 6 (lot 1)
bids: 6 (lot 2)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromEU: 6 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 0 (lot 2)
smeBids: 6 (lot 2)
bids: 6 (lot 3)
electronicBids: 6 (lot 3)
foreignBidsFromEU: 6 (lot 3)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 0 (lot 3)
smeBids: 6 (lot 3)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

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

Contracting authority GB-FTS-115937
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  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB
    matt.thomas@nhs.scot
    +44 1312756000

  • Alliance Disposables Ltd
    supplier

    ALLIANCE HOUSEMARSHFIELD BANKCREWECHESHIRECW2 8UY, Crewe, UKM82, CW2 8UY
    +44 1417712900

  • Edinburgh Sheriff Court
    reviewBody

    27 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH11LB

  • Valley Northern Limited
    supplier

    Carver Road, Astonfields, Stafford, UK, ST16 3BP
    +44 1785250123
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