Published date: 13 August 2019

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: 9 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Sterilisation, disinfection and hygiene devices - 33191000

  • Devices and instruments for transfusion and infusion - 33194000

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

£72,000,000 to £144,000,000

Procurement reference

PNL00001294

Published date

13 August 2019

Closing date

9 September 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 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?

Yes


Description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive framework agreement for supply to NHS supply chain depots via the Stock/Blue Diamond routes and to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the E-DirectRoute.

Details of the NHS Supply Chain routes to market can be found in Appendix 4b operational suppliers requirements.

The framework agreement is for the supply of needlefree connectors and connection systems/access devices and associated products intended to provide direct infusion of fluids or administration of medication to a patient.

It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be circa 72 000 000 GBP. For the full 48 month term (if extended) the anticipated value is circa 144 000 000 GBP. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business.


About the buyer

Address

NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)
c/o Skipton House, 80 London Road
London
SE1 6LH
England

Email

Ravinder.sidhu@supplychain.nhs.uk