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Injection Equipment Paraphernalia

Published 22 Oct 2026
22 Oct 2026
Deadline in 26 days


Reference: NP34426
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSDS)) (‘the authority') acting through its division Procurement, Commissioning and Facilities is undertaking this procurement of supply and delivery of Individual Items and prepacked equipment for single use for people who use drugs including performance and image enhancing drugs as defined in section 5.2 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf​ and for Naloxone products for administering by approved services 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 of 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’

Full CPV breakdown

  • 33141320 — Medical needles (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Other public body · Health
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Goods
Lots
5
Procurement method
Open procedure
Main category
Goods
Legal basis
CELEX 32014L0024
Notice status
Active
Framework agreement
Yes
Electronic auction
Yes
Submission method
https://wvrw.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Award decision expected
19 Nov 2026
Covered by GPA
Yes
Number of lots
5
Language
EN
Published
22 Oct 2026 15:34
Deadline
19 Nov 2026 12:00
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da88
Notice ID
NP34426

Organisations on this notice

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)
Buyer, Central Purchasing Body
1 South Gyle Crescent., Edinburgh, EH12 9EB, United Kingdom
Eleanor Dickson
+44 1312756000
Sheriff Court House
Review Body, Mediation Body, Review Contact Point
27 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1LB, United Kingdom

Lots (5)

Lot 2: Pre-packed equipment for single use for people who use drugs including Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs as defined in section 5.2.14 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf
We require Pre-packed equipment for single use for people who use drugs including Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs as defined in section 5.2.14 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf​ and as listed in the 'pack contents description' document included within the tender document pack.
· Active
Lot 4: Harm Reduction Innovation Lot (to include inhalation devices pertinent to changes under consideration by the Authority) (unscored).
Innovations relating to Harm Reduction and safer drug use, for use by people who use drugs as defined in section 5.2 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf in line with any advances in legislation in this regard during the lifetime of the framework. The Innovation Lot allows a supplier to highlig...
· Active
Lot 1: Individual Items for use by people who use drugs as defined in section 5.2 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf
We require all relevant individual items to be issued to people who use drugs. Paraphernalia to include, but not limited to – needles, syringes, foil, water for injection, pre-injection wipes, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, filters, sharps containers and spoons, hand hygiene wipes, as defined by the IEP Guidance for Scot...
· Active
Lot 5: Combination Lot
The combination Lot allows a supplier to make any reasonable offer of a discounted pricing structure to NHS boards, in return for value or volume commitment in sum, in part, or in collaboration with other geographically local boards, for an agreed time period. NHS National Procurement supports any suppliers commitment...
· Active
Lot 3: Naloxone products supplied to approved services which conform to UK Government Guidelines.
NHS Scotland requires compliant to Government guidelines injection and/or nasal spray Naloxone products as follows: - Naloxone Hydrochloride 1 mg/ml PFS (2ml) licenced for use by individuals in the community, such as Prenoxad, or equivalent. - Naloxone 1.8 mg nasal spray, solution in a single-dose container licenced fo...
· Active

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Tender

Title Injection Equipment Paraphernalia
Status active
CPV › Description Medical needles
Category goods
Value › Value £4,000,000
Value › Currency GBP
Lot › Lot 1 › Title Pre-packed equipment for single use for people who use drugs including Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs as defined in section 5.2.14 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf
Lot › Lot 1 › Description We require Pre-packed equipment for single use for people who use drugs including Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs as defined in section 5.2.14 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf​ and as listed in the 'pack contents description' document included within the tender document pack.
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Quality
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type quality
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description 15
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name Service
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type quality
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description 35
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type price
Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Description 50
Lot › Lot 1 › Contract period › Duration In Days 1440
Lot › Lot 1 › Can be renewed No
Lot › Lot 1 › Submission Terms › Variant Policy Not allowed
Lot › Lot 1 › Submission Terms › Electronic Catalogue Policy required
Lot › Lot 1 › Has options No
Lot › Lot 1 › Status active
Lot › Lot 2 › Title Harm Reduction Innovation Lot (to include inhalation devices pertinent to changes under consideration by the Authority) (unscored).
Lot › Lot 2 › Contract period › Duration In Days 1440
Lot › Lot 2 › Can be renewed No
Lot › Lot 2 › Submission Terms › Variant Policy Not allowed
Lot › Lot 2 › Submission Terms › Electronic Catalogue Policy required
Lot › Lot 2 › Has options No
Lot › Lot 2 › Status active
Lot › Lot 3 › Title Individual Items for use by people who use drugs as defined in section 5.2 of the IEP guidance IEP-in-Scotland-GPG-SDF-PHS-Oct-2021.pdf
Lot › Lot 3 › Description We require all relevant individual items to be issued to people who use drugs. Paraphernalia to include, but not limited to – needles, syringes, foil, water for injection, pre-injection wipes, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, filters, sharps containers and spoons, hand hygiene wipes, as defined by the IEP Guidance for Scotland for 2021.
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Quality
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type quality
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description 15
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name Service
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type quality
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description 35
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type price
Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Description 50
Lot › Lot 3 › Contract period › Duration In Days 1440
Lot › Lot 3 › Can be renewed No
Lot › Lot 3 › Submission Terms › Variant Policy Not allowed
Lot › Lot 3 › Submission Terms › Electronic Catalogue Policy required
Lot › Lot 3 › Has options No
Lot › Lot 3 › Status active
Lot › Lot 4 › Title Combination Lot
Lot › Lot 4 › Contract period › Duration In Days 1440
Lot › Lot 4 › Can be renewed No
Lot › Lot 4 › Submission Terms › Variant Policy Not allowed
Lot › Lot 4 › Submission Terms › Electronic Catalogue Policy required
Lot › Lot 4 › Has options No
Lot › Lot 4 › Status active
Lot › Lot 5 › Title Naloxone products supplied to approved services which conform to UK Government Guidelines.
Lot › Lot 5 › Description NHS Scotland requires compliant to Government guidelines injection and/or nasal spray Naloxone products as follows: - Naloxone Hydrochloride 1 mg/ml PFS (2ml) licenced for use by individuals in the community, such as Prenoxad, or equivalent. - Naloxone 1.8 mg nasal spray, solution in a single-dose container licenced for use by individuals in the community, such as Nyxoid, or equivalent.
Lot › Lot 5 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name service
Lot › Lot 5 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type quality
Lot › Lot 5 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description 35
Lot › Lot 5 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type price
Lot › Lot 5 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description 65
Lot › Lot 5 › Contract period › Duration In Days 1440
Lot › Lot 5 › Can be renewed No
Lot › Lot 5 › Submission Terms › Variant Policy Not allowed
Lot › Lot 5 › Submission Terms › Electronic Catalogue Policy required
Lot › Lot 5 › Has options No
Lot › Lot 5 › Status active
Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Medical needles
Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Basic inorganic and organic chemicals
Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Spoons
Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Syringes
Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM
Item › Item 1 › Delivery Location › Description all Locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority
Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Medical needles
Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Medical breathing devices
Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Drug detection apparatus
Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM
Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Medical needles
Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Syringes
Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Foil
Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Spoons
Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 5 › Description Basic inorganic and organic chemicals
Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 6 › Description Sharps containers
Item › Item 3 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM
Item › Item 3 › Delivery Location › Description all Locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority
Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Medical needles
Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Foil
Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Syringes
Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Sharps containers
Item › Item 4 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM
Item › Item 5 › CPV › Description Pharmaceutical products
Item › Item 5 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM
Item › Item 5 › Delivery Location › Description all Locations of NHS Scotland Health Boards, all NHS Scotland Special Boards and/or the Authority
Submission Method Electronic submission
How to submit https://wvrw.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Communication › Atypical Tool Url https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Selection Criteria › Criterion › Type economic
Selection Criteria › Criterion › Description (1) All candidates will be required to provide a statement, covering the 3 previous financial years including the overall turnover of the candidate in respect of the activities which are similar type to the subject matter of the notice. (2) All candidates will be required to provide statement of accounts or extracts relating to their business. See contract/tender documentation which incorporates the requirements of the ESPD (Scotland) and the financial period of reporting is the previous 3 financial years
Selection Criteria › Criterion › Minimum Employers (Compulsory) Liability Insurance GBP 5,000,000 minimum Public Liability Insurance GBP 5,000,000 minimum
Selection Criteria › Criterion › Applies To supplier
Document › Document type Technical selection criteria
Other Requirements › Requires Staff Names And Qualifications Yes
Procedure type open
Procedure Open procedure
Techniques › Framework agreement Yes
Techniques › Framework agreement › Maximum Participants 5
Techniques › Has Electronic Auction Yes
Covered by GPA
Bidding period › End 19 Nov 2026
Submission Terms › Languages en
Submission Terms › Bid Validity Period › End 19 Aug 2027
Award decision period › Start 19 Nov 2026
Bid Opening › Date 19 Nov 2026
Has Recurrence No
Contract Terms › Has Electronic Ordering Yes
Contract Terms › Electronic Invoicing Policy allowed
Contract Terms › Has Electronic Payment Yes

Organisations

Party 1 › Name The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)
Party 1 › Address › Street 1 South Gyle Crescent.
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Edinburgh
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKM
Party 1 › Address › Postcode EH12 9EB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Contact › Name Eleanor Dickson
Party 1 › Contact › Telephone +44 1312756000
Party 1 › Contact › Email eleanor.dickson@nhs.scot
Party 1 › Contact › Link https://wvrw.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Party 1 › Role › Role 1 buyer
Party 1 › Role › Role 2 Central purchasing body
Party 1 › Link http://publicservicesdelivery.scot/about/procurement/
Party 1 › Buyer profile https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a...
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description Body governed by public law
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description Health
Party 2 › Name Sheriff Court House
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name Sheriff Court House
Party 2 › Address › Street 27 Chambers Street
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Edinburgh
Party 2 › Address › Postcode EH1 1LB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Role › Role 1 Review body
Party 2 › Role › Role 2 Mediation body
Party 2 › Role › Role 3 Review contact point

Buyer

Name The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland)

Links

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