Published date: 13 March 2019

Last edited date: 13 March 2019

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 8 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Garments - 18300000

  • Medical equipments - 33100000

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

2019/S 016-033202

Published date

13 March 2019

Closing date

8 March 2019

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Vascular Therapy Compression Hosiery & Associated Products including: Anti Embolism Stockings (knee length, thigh Length, full Length, tape measures, applicators); Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) Therapy (sleeves/wraps/cuffs, tape measures; Electro Stimulation and other alternative methods; Graduated Compression (leg ulcer kits, lymphedema garments, applicators, accessories) together with all associated products. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £ 18,000,000 to £ 25,000,000 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. Estimated value over the maximum Framework Agreement term (4 years) will be £100,000,000.


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Additional text

As part of its pre-tender strategy, NHS Supply Chain would also like to engage with suppliers of these products
via a Request for Information (RFI). If you would like to complete the Request for Information document in
respect of the products which are the subject of this procurement then please follow the below instructions;
REGISTRATION
1. Use URL http://procurement.supplychain.nhs.uk/ISS/ to access the NHS Supply Chain Procurement portal.
2. If not yet registered:
- Click on the 'Not Registered Yet' link to access the registration page.
- Complete the registration pages as guided by the mini guide found on the landing page.
PORTAL ACCESS
If registration has been completed:
- Login with URL http://procurement.supplychain.nhs.uk/ISS/ .
- Click on the 'Applicant Dashboard' icon to open the list of new procurement events.
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
- View PIN content by clicking on the 'VIEW NOTICE' button for the procurement event. This opens a PDF
document.
- Express an interest by clicking on the 'EXPRESS INTEREST' button.
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION DOCUMENT
- The Request for Information Document will then be sent to you via the Intenda Messaging Centre.
- Applicants will then have 4 weeks from the dispatch of this notice to complete and return the Request for
Information document.


About the buyer

Contact name

Jane Brannan

Address

Foxbridge Way
Normanton
WF6 1TL
England

Telephone

4407970515330

Email

Jane.brannan2@supplychain.nhs.uk

Website

www.supplychain.nhs.uk