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title: "Home Oxygen Service & GP Emergency Bag"
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# Home Oxygen Service & GP Emergency Bag

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/home-oxygen-service-gp-emergency-bag-ocds-h6vhtk-043659). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS): "Home Oxygen Service & GP Emergency Bag". Published status: complete. Published Value: £74,900,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-common-services-agency-more-commonly-known-as-nhs-nation-GB-FTS-115937)
- **Published Value:** £74,900,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 March 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Home medical treatment services, Oxygen-therapy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £74,900,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043659`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/home-oxygen-service-gp-emergency-bag-ocds-h6vhtk-043659#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpublictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/home-oxygen-service-gp-emergency-bag-ocds-h6vhtk-043659#participate

## Description
A single supplier contract awarded for 7 years with the option to extend for a further 3 years.
A home oxygen service is required to support the 6,500 or so existing patients and support any new patients
entering the service throughout the country with a variety of oxygen equipment including; concentrators,
cylinders and liquid oxygen. The standard response times are for equipment installation and delivery is 4 days,
although it may be necessary to have an 8 hour or next day service to patients. A full holiday service will be
managed by the contractor to facilitate patient movement around the UK. The contractor will provide and
maintain a full web based prescribing and information system to be used by all Health Boards throughout the
country. All supplies and consumables required for the service shall be provided by the contractor and the
contractor shall operate a 24/7 support service. This contract is intended to provide one aggregated contract for the provision of an Emergency
Oxygen Service for GP surgeries, linked branch surgeries and other Healthcare Premises across Scotland. The single supplier contract will
deliver a service that provides an Emergency Oxygen Bag containing an emergency oxygen cylinder and accessories along with the
management of the supplier that will provide the goods and support services required to provide the service 365 days a year.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85141210
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** A single supplier contract awarded for 7 years with the option to extend for a further 3 years.
A home oxygen service is required to support the 7,100 or so existing patients and support any new patients
entering the service throughout the country wi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 033968-2024-NP185/23-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Dolby Medical Home Respiratory Care Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:SC063902`
  - Value: £74,900,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 033968-2024-NP185/23-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £74,900,000
  - Signed Date: 30/06/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033968-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-21T13:34:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:13:53.579Z
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