Published date: 10 April 2024

This notice was replaced on 13 January 2025

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Opportunity (published 13 January 2025)

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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

    • Perfumes and toiletries - 33711000

    • Deodorants - 33711110

    • 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

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

Value of contract

£168,832,845

Procurement reference

tender_369626/1306759

Published date

10 April 2024

Approach to market date

1 November 2024

Contract start date

1 December 2025

Contract end date

30 November 2029

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 £43,625,000 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 (3+1 year term) is anticipated to be approximately £177,779,244.

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.


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

sarah.spence@supplychain.nhs.uk