Polymer Aprons 2022

Published date: 4 October 2021

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: 2 November 2021, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

Plastic products - 19520000

Location of contract

Any region, North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Channel Islands

Value of contract

£74,570,000

Procurement reference

tender_280016/1000724

Published date

4 October 2021

Closing date

2 November 2021

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

16 March 2022

Contract end date

15 March 2024

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?

Description

Non-exclusive framework agreement for the supply of polymer aprons to NHS Supply Chain depots via the Stock / Blue Diamond routes or to any other nominated location(s) in the UK and to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the E-Direct Route.

The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months.

It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be circa £74,570,000 and if extended the 4-year purchase value will be in the region of £149,140,000 however this is approximate only. The values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the framework agreement.

Lots within this tender will have sample requirements and testing. There may be the use of auctions to determine the award, please see the Invitation to Tender for details.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement