Environmental decontamination services

Tender description

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of decontamination equipment maintenance, testing and re-validation and consumables including: chemicals, filters and test materials (‘Products/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 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, together with independent contractors to NHS Scotland such as dentists, general medical practitioners, pharmacists, opticians, etc. and all other bodies governed by Public Law in Scotland. The scope of this lot is for the provision of maintenance, testing and re-validation for the following decontamination types: — multi-chamber washers, — single-chamber washers, — sterilisers, — trolley washers, — endoscopy washer/disinfectors, — cabinet drying/storage facilities, — washer disinfectors, — reverse osmosis plant. The scope of this lot is the provision of decontamination chemistry for use in various decontamination equipment types including instrument washers and endoscopy washer disinfectors. The scope of this lot is the provision of filters for various decontamination equipment types including: multi chamber washers, single chamber washers, sterilizers, trolley washers, ultrasonic cleaners, endoscopy washer disinfectors, cabinet drying/storage units, washer disinfectors and reverse osmosis plant. Scope of this lot is for the provisions of decontamination test materials such as microbiological surrogates, test materials and devices and testing consumables.