Stale Pre-tender

Reusable Plastic Medical Hollowware

Details

Buyer: NHS Supply Chain
Value: £1,897,960
Topic: Medical consumables
Published: 3 February 2025
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a Framework Agreement which will cover a range of Reusable Plastic Medical Hollowware products, including, but not limited to, bed pans/urinals, medicine pots (including gallipots & denture pots), jugs, medicine spoons, instrument trays, kidney dishes, lotion bowls and wash bowls. The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term is expected to be in the region of £1,897,960 (ex VAT) however this is approximate only. It is anticipated that in the first 12 months of the Framework Agreement the value of purchases will be circa £384,490 (ex VAT) 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

Completed: Pre-tender published3 February 2025
Current notice

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

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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