Published date: 29 March 2019

This notice was replaced on 17 March 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 17 March 2020)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Lubricants - 24951100

  • Electrodes - 31711140

  • Echo, ultrasound and doppler imaging equipment - 33112000

    • Electro-encephalographs - 33121100

    • Electrocardiogram - 33121500

    • Electrocardiography devices - 33123200

    • Cardiac-monitoring devices - 33123210

    • Cardiographs - 33123230

    • Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies - 33124000

    • Medical consumables - 33140000

    • Defibrillator - 33182100

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

Value of contract

£49,200,000 to £58,000,000

Procurement reference

PNL00001262

Published date

29 March 2019

Closing date

24 April 2019

Contract start date

21 November 2019

Contract end date

20 November 2023

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

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for supply to NHS Supply Chain depots via the Stock, Blue Diamond routes and to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the E-Direct Route a range of electrodes, ultrasound gels, defibrillation and related consumables used within but not limited to Ambulance Trusts, theatres, wards, intensive care units and accident and emergency areas within Healthcare Environments. Products within this area include: adult/paediatric ECG electrodes, neurology and dual connector electrodes, ultrasound gels, abdominal belts, automated and manual defibrillation pads and associated consumables relating to these products. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the Framework Agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 24 600 000 GBP and 29 000 000 GBP. For the full 48 month term (if extended) the anticipated value is between 49 200 000 GBP and 58 000 000 GBP.


About the buyer

Contact name

Gavin Staniforth

Address

DHL Supply Chain Ltd acting on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd acting as agent of the NHS Business Services Authority
c/o Skipton House, 80 London Road
London
SE1 6LH
England

Email

alexander.whittle@supplychain.nhs.uk