Closed tender

Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling

Details

Value
£198,450,000
Topic
Miscellaneous medical devices and products
Published
12 February 2025
Submission
1 April 2025

Tender description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a Framework Agreement for Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling. This includes the following requirements which have been sub-divided into Lots: Lot 1: Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products, Manual Handling Equipment and associated products. Lot 2: Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products Lot 3: Rental and Decontamination. It is anticipated that in the first twelve months of the Framework, the total value of purchases under it will be around £42,110,000. For the full 48 month term, the anticipated value is around £198,450,000 . These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of usage. The value provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business with successful Tenderers. Lot Lot 1: Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products This Lot is for the supply of Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £32,000,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Lot Lot 2: Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products This lot is for the provision of Managed Services to include Beds, Mattresses and associated products. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £10,000,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Lot Lot 3: Rental and Decontamination This Lot is is to provide rental and decontamination services to include Beds, Mattresses and associated products. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £110,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published12 February 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date1 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

  • 33190000 · Miscellaneous medical devices and products
  • 33192100 · Beds for medical use
  • 33192120 · Hospital beds
  • 33192130 · Motorised beds
  • 33192150 · Therapy beds
  • 33192600 · Lifting equipment for health care sector
  • 34946240 · Chairs and chair wedges
  • 39143111 · Mattress supports
  • 39143112 · Mattresses
  • 39143116 · Cots
  • 39512100 · Sheets
  • 39512300 · Mattress covers
  • 39516110 · Cushions
  • 39541220 · Slings
  • 42416300 · Hoists
  • 85110000 · Hospital and related services
  • 85111000 · Hospital services

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