✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 14:51.
Opportunity overview
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division
Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and of Single Use Podiatry Instruments on behalf of
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 Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards
established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as ‘Participating
Authorities’).
Classification
CPV33140000 — Medical consumables
Lots
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division
Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and of Single Use Podiatry Instruments on behalf of
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 Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards
established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as ‘Participating
Authorities’).Value not stated
Published notice details
Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division
Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and of Single Use Podiatry Instruments on behalf of
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 Organisation established pursuant to the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978), any integrated Joint Boards
established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014 (collectively hereafter referred to as ‘Participating
Authorities’).
Has Renewal
No
Has Options
No
Status
active
Contract period
Duration In Days
1,440
Submission terms
Variant Policy
notAllowed
Electronic Catalogue Policy
required
Items and delivery
Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1
Additional Classifications
Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33140000
Description
Medical consumables
Delivery locations
Entry 1
Region
UKM
Published documents
Entry 1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Id
economic
Entry 2
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria
Id
technical
Buyer, suppliers and contacts
Organisation 1
Name
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Id
GB-FTS-115937
Identifier
Legal Name
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
2 VERSIONS
1
021963-2026planning ·
2
093823-2026tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
NHS National Services Scotland is running an open procedure to supply single-use podiatry instruments for NHS Scotland participating authorities and associated integrated joint boards.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for suppliers of medical consumables and single-use podiatry instruments able to serve NHS Scotland. Detailed technical, commercial and selection requirements are not provided.
Key points identified
Required supplySingle-use podiatry instrumentsEvidence: Title: "Single Use Podiatry Instruments"; description states the procurement is for "supply ... of Single Use Podiatry Instruments".
Detailed technical requirementsUnknownEvidence: A technical selection criteria document is referenced, but no document content or URL is supplied.
Eligible purchasing bodiesNHS Scotland health boards, special health boards, NSS/other NHS organisations, and integrated joint boards described in the noticeEvidence: Description defines the "Participating Authorities" as entities constituted under the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978 and integrated joint boards.
90% approved-analysis confidence4 supplier criteria identified2 risks or unknowns
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NHS National Services Scotland is running an open procedure to supply single-use podiatry instruments for NHS Scotland participating authorities and associated integrated joint boards.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for suppliers of medical consumables and single-use podiatry instruments able to serve NHS Scotland. Detailed technical, commercial and selection requirements are not provided.
Key deliverables
Supply of single-use podiatry instruments
Supply for NHS Scotland participating authorities
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
4 criteria identified
Required supply
99% confidence
Single-use podiatry instruments
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Title: "Single Use Podiatry Instruments"; description states the procurement is for "supply ... of Single Use Podiatry Instruments".
Detailed technical requirements
98% confidence
Unknown
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A technical selection criteria document is referenced, but no document content or URL is supplied.
Eligible purchasing bodies
97% confidence
NHS Scotland health boards, special health boards, NSS/other NHS organisations, and integrated joint boards described in the notice
View supporting evidence
Description defines the "Participating Authorities" as entities constituted under the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978 and integrated joint boards.
Supplier eligibility requirements
98% confidence
Unknown
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No supplier eligibility criteria are included in the supplied notice data.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Stated contract value
92% confidence
Up to GBP 2,000,000
View supporting evidence
Opportunity value_max is 2000000 GBP.
Pricing and payment terms
99% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
No pricing schedule, payment terms or contract terms are supplied.
Delivery
Delivery region
90% confidence
Scotland (UKM)
View supporting evidence
Delivery location is recorded with region "UKM".
Delivery sites and schedule
99% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
No delivery addresses, volumes or delivery timetable are supplied.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Procedure
100% confidence
Open procedure
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procurement_method_details: "Open procedure".
Opportunity status
99% confidence
Open
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display_status is "open" and source_status is "active".
Submission deadline
100% confidence
5 November 2026, 10:00 UTC
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submission_deadline: "2026-11-05T10:00:00Z".
Submission method
99% confidence
Unknown
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No tender portal or submission instructions are supplied.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Technical and selection criteria unavailable
100% confidence
The referenced economic and technical selection-criteria documents have no supplied content or URL, so compliance requirements cannot be assessed.
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Documents listed as "economicSelectionCriteria" and "technicalSelectionCriteria" have null titles and URLs.
Commercial and delivery detail unavailable
99% confidence
Pricing, contract duration, volumes, delivery schedule and delivery sites are not stated.
View supporting evidence
No corresponding information is present in the supplied opportunity or lot data.
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