Cleaning Wipe Products Surface and Patient
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) · NHS and health
In brief
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) awarded medical supplies work to GAMA Healthcare Ltd, Pal International Limited and Pdi (Emea) Ltd and 8 others on 3 June 2026.
It is a framework worth up to £18,800,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
It is split into 8 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
Wipes Cleaning Detergent, Alcohol & DisinfectantWhat this lot coversPurchase of Cleaning Wipes Detergent, Alcohol & Disinfectant for use throughout all Scottish Health boards We are awarding a maximum of Three (3) suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Ranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Wipes Patient Cleansing (Dry)What this lot coversPurchase of Patient Wipes (Dry)for use throughout all Scottish Health boards We are awarding a maximum of Three (3) suppliers as a Multi Supplier Ranked Award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Wipes Patient Cleasing (Wet)What this lot coversPurchase of Patient Wipes (Wet) for use throughout all Scottish Health boards We are awarding a maximum of Four (4) suppliers as a multi supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Wipes Baby/Bed & BathWhat this lot coversPurchase of Baby, Bath & Bed Wipes for use throughout all Scottish Health boards. We are awarding a maximum of Four (4) suppliers as a multi supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Wipes Sporicidal (Instruments)What this lot coversPurchase of Sporicidal Wipes (Instruments) for use throughout all Scottish Health boards We are awarding a maximum of Four (4) suppliers as a multi supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Wipes Instrument (Non Invasive)What this lot coversPurchase of Wipes Instrument (Non Invasive) for use throughout all Scottish Health boards. We are awarding a maximum of Four (4) suppliers as a multi supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Wipes General (Alcohol wipes & antibacterial wipe sachets & Cleanroom Wipes)What this lot coversPurchase of Wipes General (alcohol wipes & antibacterial wipes sachets & Cleanroom Wipes) for use throughout all Scottish Health boards We are awarding a maximum of Four (4) suppliers as a multi supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Cleanser FoamWhat this lot coversPurchase of Patient Cleansing Foam for use throughout all Scottish Health boards We are awarding a maximum of Four (4) suppliers as a multi supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAMA Healthcare Ltd Pal International Limited Pdi (Emea) Ltd 3 bids received | Wipes Cleaning Detergent, Alcohol & Disinfectant | £2,054,000 | |
| Medscience Distribution Ltd Vernacare International Limited Sharon Services (UK) Ltd (SME) 3 bids received | Wipes Patient Cleansing (Dry) | £1,408,000 | |
| Ecolab Limited Vernacare International Limited Pal International Limited Pdi (Emea) Ltd 4 bids received | Wipes Patient Cleasing (Wet) | £315,000 | |
| Crest Medical Ltd Sharon Services (UK) Ltd (SME) Pal International Limited Pdi (Emea) Ltd Ross Safety and Survival Limited (SME) Hive Procurement Ltd (SME) 2 bids received | Wipes Baby/Bed & Bath | £98,000 | |
| Pal International Limited Tristel Solutions Limited 2 bids received | Wipes Sporicidal (Instruments) | £525,000 | |
| Ecolab Limited Ross Safety and Survival Limited (SME) Hive Procurement Ltd (SME) 2 bids received | Wipes Instrument (Non Invasive) | £54,000 | |
| Ecolab Limited GAMA Healthcare Ltd Vernacare International Limited Pal International Limited Hive Procurement Ltd (SME) 2 bids received | Wipes General (Alcohol wipes & antibacterial wipe sachets & Cleanroom Wipes) | £16,000 | |
| Ecolab Limited Vernacare International Limited Sharon Services (UK) Ltd (SME) 2 bids received | Cleanser Foam | £230,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract notice · notice 073953-2025
- Contract notice (update) · notice 074165-2025
- Contract award notice · notice 055737-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
83Awards
58Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies
- B. Braun Medical Limited5 contracts
- Medtronic Limited4 contracts
- Amarox Limited3 contracts
- DR Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited3 contracts
- Fresenius Kabi Limited3 contracts
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From notice 073953-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 14 November 2025, last updated 12 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.