Awarded contract

Orthotic Consumables

Details

Value
£9,540,000
Topic
Socks
Published
26 May 2026

Tender description

Orthotic support products to be used in bed to reduce pressure. Body support products to provide support out of bed. Lot 1: Non-Ambulatory Supply of bed mounted inflated pressure redistribution products. Must be manufactured from a cleanable material. We envisage awarding to 3 suppliers in this lot as a multi supplier unranked award. Lot 2: Full Ambulatory Supply of special footwear which will remove pressure from the heal when walking and aid stability of the user. The Authority envisage awarding 3 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Unranked award. Lot 3: Gripper Socks specialist socks to help patients maintain their footing who are classed as being as rick of falling. To be provided with grips on both sides. The Authority envisage awarding 3 supplier to this lot as a Multi Supplier Ranked award. Lot 4: Walker Footwear footwear which can provide a degree of immobilisation and support following soft tissue injuries, are also suitable for some fractures. The Authority envisage awarding 3 supplier to this lot as a Multi Supplier Unranked award. Lot 5: Knee Braces Knee Braces To provide a support of the knee for arthritis, sprains and instability of the knee. The Authority envisage awarding 3 supplier to this lot as a Multi Supplier Unranked Award. Lot 6: Upper Body & Arm Supports to include but not limited to. Upper Body & Arm Supports, Tennis Elbow Support and Cervical Collar. The Authority envisage awarding 3 suppliers in this lot as a Multi Supplier Unranked award.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date22 May 2026
  2. Completed: Award published26 May 2026
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About the buyer

NHS National Services Scotland is a national healthcare body serving NHS Scotland, and its National Procurement arm is Scotland's largest procurement organisation. Tenders are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland under the buyer name Common Services Agency. Suppliers apply for those tenders to get onto a national framework. Each contract record on the register names the framework, its dates, the winning suppliers and the National Procurement contract owner. The National Distribution Service then delivers stock to hospital wards and community centres across NHS Scotland. Innovative products can be submitted through an online innovation portal.

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 National Services Scotland's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, IT services and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 18317000 · Socks
  • 18832000 · Special footwear
  • 33000000 · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33140000 · Medical consumables
  • 33141700 · Orthopaedic supplies
  • 33141740 · Orthopaedic footwear
  • 33141760 · Splints

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