Expired contract

Medical IT

Details

Supplier(s)
Value
£591,323,781
Duration
4 years
Topic
Medical computer equipment
Published
11 January 2021

Tender description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive framework agreement for supply to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the Direct Route. NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a national framework agreement for the provision of medical IT software solutions for example departmental IT solutions such as radiology, pathology, cardiology, endoscopy, mammography, electronic patient records and sharing solutions, within an NHS hospital, NHS community and/or social care environment. Also included is the provision of medical IT hardware. This includes but is not limited to servers, monitors and workstations. More details can be found within Appendix 3 framework agreement specification. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be circa GBP 282 717 625.93 however this is approximate only. The figures for the total estimated value are based on that initial expenditure and include a forecast for growth.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 December 2020
  2. Completed: Award published11 January 2021
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 December 2024

About the buyer

NHS Supply Chain buys as a central healthcare organisation, run by Supply Chain Coordination Limited on behalf of NHS England. Suppliers tender through the Jaggaer eProcurement portal, and opportunities above threshold are advertised on Find a Tender. Successful bids are listed on framework agreements managed by category teams. The NHS Core List aggregates trust demand into national contracts for standard commodities. Category teams coordinate key supply markets with NHS England and clinical networks. Procurement follows the Procurement Act 2023, in force since February 2025.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Supply Chain's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, food and drink and furniture and furnishings.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 33197000 · Medical computer equipment
  • 48100000 · Industry specific software package
  • 48200000 · Networking, Internet and intranet software package
  • 48300000 · Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
  • 48400000 · Business transaction and personal business software package
  • 48500000 · Communication and multimedia software package
  • 48600000 · Database and operating software package
  • 48700000 · Software package utilities
  • 48800000 · Information systems and servers
  • 48900000 · Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
  • 72100000 · Hardware consultancy services
  • 72200000 · Software programming and consultancy services

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