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# Sampling & Measuring Products

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sampling-measuring-products-ocds-h6vhtk-05adf9). 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): "Sampling & Measuring Products". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £507,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.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)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £507,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 November 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Plastic products, Rubber and plastic materials
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05adf9`

## 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/sampling-measuring-products-ocds-h6vhtk-05adf9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sampling-measuring-products-ocds-h6vhtk-05adf9#participate

## Description
Sampling & Measuring Products including, 750ml jugs, Medicine measures 30ml & 60ml, dousing spoons 2.5ml & 5ml

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Plastic Jugs 750ml Capacity with coloured lids
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19520000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** 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 ...

### Lot 2: Medicine Measure - 30ml & 60ml
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** 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 th...

### Lot 3: Dousing Spoons – 5ml / 2.5ml
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19520000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** 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.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Medicine Measure - 30ml & 60ml (active)
  - Award id: `027545-2026-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Valley Northern Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-48404`
  - Value: £672,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Dousing Spoons – 5ml / 2.5ml (active)
  - Award id: `027545-2026-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Valley Northern Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-48404`
  - Value: £180,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Plastic Jugs 750ml Capacity with coloured lids (active)
  - Award id: `027545-2026-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Alliance Disposables Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10825`
  - Value: £160,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Medicine Measure - 30ml & 60ml (active)
  - Signed Value: £672,000
  - Signed Date: 10/03/2026

- **Contract:** Dousing Spoons – 5ml / 2.5ml (active)
  - Signed Value: £180,000
  - Signed Date: 10/03/2026

- **Contract:** Plastic Jugs 750ml Capacity with coloured lids (active)
  - Signed Value: £160,000
  - Signed Date: 10/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027545-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-25T16:56:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T03:40:01.449Z
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