Minimally Invasive Surgery
Details
- Buyer
- NHS Supply Chain
- Value
- £543,000,000
- Topic
- Medical consumables
- Published
- 23 January 2025
- Submission
- 22 April 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a framework agreement for the supply of - Minimally Invasive Surgery Instruments and Equipment and Maintenance Services. It is anticipated that in the first 12 months of the Framework Agreement the value of purchases will be circa £131,000,000 however this is approximate only. The figures for the total estimated value are based on that initial expenditure and include a forecast for growth. Lot 1: Clips & Clip Appliers This lot is for the supply of Clips & Clip Appliers for open, laparascopic, other minimally invasive approaches, including but not limited to the below; ( Excludes aneurysm clips) Ligation products Clips and clips cartridges Clip appliers Clip removers Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £11,000,000 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. Lot 2: Advanced Energy Based Devices This lot is for the supply of Advanced Energy Devices, including but not limited to the below product ranges; Advanced Bipolar Energy Bipolar Energy Argon Energy Ultra-Sonic Energy Dual Energy (Advanced Bipolar and Ultrasonic) Plasma Energy Lot 3: Surgical Stapling Devices This lot is for the supply of Surgical Stapling Devices, including but not limited to the below product ranges; Open Stapling Laparoscopic Stapling Circular Stapling Haemorrhoidal Stapling Multi-Purpose Stapling System (Open, Laparoscopic, Circular) Purse String Clamp Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £26,000,000 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. Lot 4: Minimally Invasive Surgery Instrument, Devices and Consumables This lot is for the supply of Laparoscopic Instruments and Accessories, including but not limited to the below product ranges; Accessories Single Use Instrumentation Electrosurgery Gamma Probes Morcellation Needle Products Retraction Products Specimen Retrieval Bags Suction Irrigation Telescopic & Light Devices Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £19,000,000 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. Lot 5: Trocar Systems and Accessories This lot is for the supply of Trocars, including but not limited to the below product ranges; Single use trocars Reusable and hybrid trocars Lot 6: Gynaecological Endoscopy and Uterine Ablation This lot is for the supply of Gynaecological Endoscopy, including but not limited to the below product ranges; Endometrial Ablation System Hysteroscopy Uterine Manipulator Uterine Tissue Removal System Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £12,000,000 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. Lot 7: Minimally Invasive Surgery Procedure Kits This lot is for the supply of Laparoscopic Kits. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £3,000,000 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. Lot 8: Maintenance of Minimally Invasive Surgery Instruments and Equipment This lot is for the Servicing & Maintenance of Laparoscopic Equipment. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £9,000,000 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.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published23 January 2025Current notice
- Completed: Submission date22 April 2025
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
- 33140000 · Medical consumables
- 33141120 · Clip, suture, ligature supplies
- 33141122 · Surgical staples
- 33141126 · Ligatures
- 33161000 · Electrosurgical unit
- 33168000 · Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
- 33168100 · Endoscopes
- 33169000 · Surgical instruments
- 33641200 · Other gynaecologicals
- 50420000 · Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
- 50422000 · Repair and maintenance services of surgical equipment
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-supply-chain.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-supply-chain.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-supply-chain.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-supply-chain.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-supply-chain.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-supply-chain.gov |
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