Tender

Skin Cleansing Disinfection and Hygiene 2025

NHS SUPPLY CHAIN

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

13 Jan 2025 at 13:26

Planning

10 Apr 2024 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Supply Chain has announced an upcoming procurement opportunity for the supply of Skin Cleansing, Disinfection and Hygiene products under the title "Skin Cleansing Disinfection and Hygiene 2025". The procurement is currently in the tender stage with the end date for tender submissions set for 11th February 2025. This procurement falls under the industry category of Medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products (CPV code 33000000). The framework agreement is expected to commence on 16th February 2026 and will extend until 15th February 2030. Initial estimated expenditure is approximately £59,250,000 in the first year, with a total forecast value over the term of around £237,000,000. The process will use an open procedure above the threshold, allowing for wide participation.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers in the medical consumables and personal care products sector. Suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, the framework agreement will encompass a wide range of products such as wipes, antimicrobial body wash products, skin disinfectants, and pre-operative skin preparation products. Successful suppliers will have the opportunity to supply to NHS Trusts, other NHS entities, government departments, and private sector entities involved in UK healthcare. With a substantial initial contract value and the flexibility for the NHS Supply Chain to purchase similar supplies from other distributors, businesses with innovative and high-quality hygiene products stand to benefit greatly from this tender.

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Notice Title

Skin Cleansing Disinfection and Hygiene 2025

Notice Description

The purpose of this notice is to draw attention to a procurement that NHS Supply Chain intends to commence, Project_1236 - Skin Cleansing, during the subsequent 12 months for the Supply of Skin Cleansing Disinfection and Hygiene products for patient and clinician use. Products include but are not limited to patient dry wipes, skin cleansing wipes, continence wipes, patient cleansing hygiene and personal care products, alcohol wipes for use on skin, antimicrobial body wash products, biocidal skin disinfectants, LMP skin disinfectants and pre-operative skin preparation products. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS59,250,000 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. The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (2 + 2 year term) is anticipated to be approximately PS237,000,000. The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion. NHS Supply Chain intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-187b371f-9025-43b1-9ce1-ff5a1683b63d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09a08745-74dd-4b55-b61e-e4e7af19aab6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141118 - Wipes

33631200 - Emollients and protectives

33631600 - Antiseptics and disinfectants

33700000 - Personal care products

33711430 - Disposable personal wipes

33711500 - Skin-care products

33711520 - Bath gels

33711600 - Hair preparations and articles

33711610 - Shampoos

33711620 - Combs

33711710 - Toothbrushes

33711720 - Toothpaste

33711740 - Mouthwash

33711800 - Shaving preparations

33711810 - Shaving creams

33711900 - Soap

33720000 - Razors and manicure or pedicure sets

33721000 - Razors

33722100 - Manicure sets

33740000 - Hand and nails care products

33741000 - Hand care products

33742000 - Nail care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£237,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 15 Feb 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

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