Published date: 13 January 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 11 February 2025, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33000000

  • Medical consumables - 33140000

  • Wipes - 33141118

    • Emollients and protectives - 33631200

    • Antiseptics and disinfectants - 33631600

    • Personal care products - 33700000

    • Disposable personal wipes - 33711430

    • Skin-care products - 33711500

    • Bath gels - 33711520

    • Hair preparations and articles - 33711600

    • Shampoos - 33711610

    • Combs - 33711620

    • Toothbrushes - 33711710

    • Toothpaste - 33711720

    • Mouthwash - 33711740

    • Shaving preparations - 33711800

    • Shaving creams - 33711810

    • Soap - 33711900

    • Razors and manicure or pedicure sets - 33720000

    • Razors - 33721000

    • Manicure sets - 33722100

    • Hand and nails care products - 33740000

    • Hand care products - 33741000

    • Nail care products - 33742000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£237,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_369626/1439358

Published date

13 January 2025

Closing date

11 February 2025

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

16 February 2026

Contract end date

15 February 2030

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The purpose of this notice is to draw attention to a procurement that NHS Supply Chain intends to commence, Project_1236 - Skin Cleansing, during the subsequent 12 months for the Supply of Skin Cleansing Disinfection and Hygiene products for patient and clinician use.

Products include but are not limited to patient dry wipes, skin cleansing wipes, continence wipes, patient cleansing hygiene and personal care products, alcohol wipes for use on skin, antimicrobial body wash products, biocidal skin disinfectants, LMP skin disinfectants and pre-operative skin preparation products.

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £59,250,000 in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (2 + 2 year term) is anticipated to be approximately £237,000,000.

The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion.

NHS Supply Chain intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Skin Cleansing Disinfection and Hygiene 2025

  • Future opportunity
  • Published 10 April 2024

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About the buyer

Contact name

NHS Supply Chain Operated by Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

Address

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
England

Email

gavin.staniforth2@supplychain.nhs.uk