NP59725 Custom Theatre Packs & Surgical Drapes

What this is

NHS National Services Scotland (NSS/PSD Scotland) is procuring Custom Theatre Packs and Surgical Drapes (NP59725) for use across all Scottish health boards. The contract is structured in two lots: Lot 1 for Custom Theatre Packs for specialist procedures, and Lot 2 for Surgical Drapes (lot structure still subject to stakeholder agreement). The estimated total value is £32,000,000 excluding VAT, with a formal contract notice expected to be published in October 2025.

Key points

• Two lots: Lot 1 Custom Theatre Packs, Lot 2 Surgical Drapes (lot structure subject to change)
• Estimated total value: £32,000,000 excluding VAT
• Scotland-wide supply covering all NHS health boards
• Formal contract notice expected October 2025
• Covered by Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

Who can bid

Suppliers of medical consumables capable of supplying custom theatre packs and surgical drapes to NHS Scotland. As a central purchasing body contract, suppliers must be able to serve health boards across the whole of Scotland. Specific pre-qualification criteria to be confirmed in the formal tender documents.

How it is scored

Evaluation criteria will be specified in the formal contract notice expected October 2025. The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

How to submit

Register interest via Public Contracts Scotland (SC Ref: 807117) to receive formal tender documents when published. Contact Craig Lyall at Craig.Lyall@nhs.scot for enquiries.

Clarifications

No formal clarification process at this stage. Contact Craig.Lyall@nhs.scot for pre-tender enquiries. Formal clarification process will be established in the ITT.

Classification

CPV 33140000 — Medical consumables 33162200 — Instruments for use in operating theatres39518100 — Operating-theatre drapes Scotland