Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2018-04-10
Buyer: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (“NSS”)
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
CPV classification: 34100000 | 34130000: Motor vehicles for transport of goods | 34140000: Heavy-duty motor vehicles
Estimated value: 12500000 GBP

Technical requirements: The authority is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the leasing of a range of commercial vehicles, which will include where required customisation, conversion and associated services in terms of servicing, maintenance, roadside support and repair of the vehicles during the term of each lease (full SMR). The framework lotting strategy is tbc and will be detailed in the ITT but is currently 2 lots one for light commercials (up to 3,5 t) and one for heavy commercials (over 3,5 t).
The authority is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the leasing of a range of commercial vehicles with full SMR and other services plus possibly requirement for conversion.
The framework agreement may be used by all mainland and island NHS Scotland health boards and special boards (including the common services agency) and by all entities constituted pursuant to the national health service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all NHS Scotland health boards, special health boards and the authority or other NHS organisations established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland Act 1978) and any integrated joint boards established pursuant to the new public bodies (joint working) Scotland Act 2014. All Scottish hospices.
Total value shown is for duration of the framework and based on 12 months supplier spend data. The framework period will be 4 years.
The authority is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the leasing of a range of commercial vehicles with full SMR and other services plus possibly requirement for conversion.
The framework agreement may be used by all mainland and island NHS Scotland health boards and special boards (including the common services agency) and by all entities constituted pursuant to the national health service (Scotland) Act 1978 (i.e. all NHS Scotland health boards, special health boards and the authority or other NHS organisations established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland Act 1978) and any Integrated joint boards established pursuant to the new public bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014. All Scottish hospices.
Total value shown is for duration of the framework and based on 12 months supplier spend data. The framework period will be 4 years.
Indicative contract spend of 12 500 000 GBP reflects current annual spend of 3 120 000 GBP over planned 4 year framework duration.
Interested suppliers are offered the opportunity to discuss this opportunity further via a telephone briefing. Please contact Matt Thomas to arrange: Mthomas1@nhs.net
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Award value: 12500000