Published date: 30 November 2018

This notice was replaced on 13 June 2019

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Opportunity (published 13 June 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Devices and instruments for transfusion and infusion - 33194000

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

£1,000,000,000 to £120,000,000

Procurement reference

PNL00001058

Published date

30 November 2018

Approach to market date

18 April 2019

Contract start date

1 December 2019

Contract end date

30 November 2023

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

Needlefree Connector is a device that allows connection to catheters, administration sets, and syringes without needles for the infusion of fluids or administration of medications. They also provide a safe microbial barrier for connections using Luer syringes that allow safer infusion, injection and sampling whilst maintaining a closed intravenous circuit.

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 25 000 000 GBP to 30 000 000 GBP 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.

More information

Spend profile

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Financial year Budget
2019/2020 £30,000,000

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About the buyer

Address

DHL Supply Chain Limited 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

sara.livingston@supplychain.nhs.uk