Published date: 28 July 2022

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: 29 August 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical equipments - 33100000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£20,000,000 to £80,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_300065/1079270

Published date

28 July 2022

Closing date

29 August 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

4 December 2022

Contract end date

3 December 2026

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 intends to launch a National Framework Agreement for the provision of Operating microscopes, for both theatre and outpatient environments including all variations specified for use in a medical setting excluding Pathology and Laboratory Microscopes. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £20,000,000 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 (including any extension options) is £80,000,000, including growth.

About the buyer

Contact name

NHS Supply Chain

Address

Wellington house 133-155 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
England

Telephone

0115 857 8217

Email

Natalie.mcbride@supplychain.nhs.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health