Supply of Walking Aids

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

Published: Jan 9, 2026

Updated: Jun 19, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Limited — £5,600,000

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About This Opportunity

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS United Kingdom: Supply of Walking Aids. Supplies contract awarded, healthcare. Awarded to Drive.

This is a supplies contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Medical Equipment. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the health and medical services sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Supply and fitting of Walking aids to NHS Scotland and Scotland Excel

This lot is for Walking Frames and Wheeled Walking Frames, adjustable, Adult, Narrow Height 665mm-985mm, Narrow Width 510mm-570mm, MUW 160kg-180kg)
Ranked award, maximum 4 suppliers per lot

This lot is for Four Wheeled Walker, Folding, Two fixed or swivel front wheels, Two fixed rear wheels, Adult Height 830mm-980mm, width 630mm-740mm, MUW 135kg-230kg
Ranked award, maximum 4 suppliers per lot

This lot is for Elbow Crutch Double Adjustable, Plastic/PVC Handle, Adult length 530mm-1200mm, MUW 160kg-190kg
Ranked award, maximum 4 suppliers per lot

This lot is for Walking Stick, Metal, Adjustable height , Adult Height 700mm-1095mm, MUW 125kg-160kg
Ranked award, maximum 4 suppliers per lot

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on January 9, 2026. Last refreshed 100 days ago. Reference: 001716-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) has issued 562 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 293 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Public Contracts Scotland and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: August 21, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Limited. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Limited was awarded the contract for £5,600,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 001716-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.