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NHS England Drug Tariff Part IX Wound Care Products RFI

Details

Topic
Medical equipments
Published
24 November 2025
Submission
5 January 2026

Tender description

NHS England is undertaking a review of the current processes and commercial models which support the prescribing and supply of wound products listed in Part IX of the Drug Tariff. This review is guided by the National Wound Care Strategy Programme recommendations to address unwarranted variation, improve consistency, and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients and value for the NHS. As part of this review, we are seeking feedback and information on current arrangements to help inform the future strategy. The information gathered will inform a national strategy supporting and promoting standardisation, improved collection and use to drive improvement, education and product management across the NHS. Please note NHS England is utilising an electronic system (Atamis) to manage this RFI and communicate with suppliers. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to suppliers and all communications with NHS England including the submission of RFI responses will be conducted via Atamis using the following link: https://health-family.force.com/login If not already registered, please create an Atamis account using this link https://health-family.force.com/login Please note there is no fee for registering on Atamis. If you experience any technical issues, then support from Atamis can be obtained here: 1. Submit a request through the Atamis Help Centre 2. Email directly at support-health@atamis.co.uk 3. Call support on 0800 0988 201 08:00-18:00 Monday - Friday Upon logging in please search for C396014 – “NHS England Drug Tariff Part IX Wound Care Products RFI” and follow the instructions contained in the supplier instructions.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published24 November 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

NHS England runs the NHS in England, and buys as a central healthcare organisation with its own team of procurement professionals. Every tender is advertised on Atamis, the NHS's single eCommercial system, and larger contracts appear on Find a Tender. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements and the Crown Commercial Service. Clinical services are commissioned directly or through the Provider Selection Regime. Seven regional teams support the commissioning of healthcare services across the country. The central commercial function that develops procurement strategy for the whole NHS sits here.

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 England's contract awards have been in education and training, health and social work, and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 33100000 · Medical equipments
  • 33190000 · Miscellaneous medical devices and products

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