Published date: 21 November 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Arterial needles - 33141322

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

£5,400,000

Procurement reference

PNL00000978

Published date

21 November 2018

Closing date

1 August 2018

Contract start date

1 January 2019

Contract end date

31 December 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 Framework Agreement to supply the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the stock, E-Direct, Blue Diamond and Direct route of supply for products to support needle exchange and harm protection services. Products include citric acid sachets, preparation spoons, vitamin C sachets, needles, syringes and also harm prevention packs. Bespoke harm reduction preassembled packs may be requested by NHS Supply Chain customers from time to time to support the government drug strategy 2017, which aims to reduce illicit and other harmful drug use.

It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 1 350 000 GBP excluding VAT in the first 12 months of this Framework Agreement however this is approximate only and the values may vary. It is estimated that the total expenditure over the lifetime of the framework (2 years with option to extend a further 2 years) will be in the region of 5 400 000 GBP excluding VAT.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Harm Reduction Products CMP

  • Opportunity
  • Published 9 July 2018

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Award information

Awarded date

5 October 2018

Contract start date

18 December 2018

Contract end date

17 December 2022

Total value of contract

£5,400,000

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

Exchange Supplies Limited

Address

1 Great Western Industrial Centre
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1RD

Reference

Companies House number: 04549601

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Frontier Plastics Limited

Address

Frontier Plastics Ltd
Newbridge Road
Industrial Estate
Blackwood
NP12 2YN

Reference

Companies House number: 00869871

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Orion Medical Supplies Ltd

Address

E14 Telford Road
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 4LD

Reference

Companies House number: 08181275

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Hayley Farrell

Address

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

Email

hayley.farrell@supplychain.nhs.uk