Published date: 17 January 2025

Open future opportunity - This means that the buyer is not yet ready to invite bid applications but early notification has been provided and some dialogue may be possible.


Approach to market date: 24 September 2025

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical equipments - 33100000

  • Administration sets - 33141624

  • Devices and instruments for infusion - 33194100

    • Infusion pumps - 33194110

    • Infusion supplies - 33194120

    • Devices and instruments for transfusion - 33194200

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

£324,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_358432/1441834

Published date

17 January 2025

Approach to market date

24 September 2025

Contract start date

1 October 2026

Contract end date

30 September 2028

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

A Framework Agreement for the procurement of Infusion Pumps Administration Sets and Associated Products to provide the intravenous delivery of solutions and bloods to a patient. This will include but not limited to:
1. Electrical and Battery-Operated Infusion Pumps - examples include Volumetric Pumps, Syringe Pumps, Patient Controlled Analgesia Pumps, Anesthetic Pumps, Epidural Pumps
2. Pump Dedicated Administration Sets
3. Gravity Administration Sets - examples include solution, blood and burette sets.
4. Disposable Infusion Pumps
5. Infusion Monitoring Systems
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £ 69,000,000 to £81,000,000 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 Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion.

NHS Supply Chain intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it.

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How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

Address

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
England

Email

shaun.jones@supplychain.nhs.uk