Planning

Clinical and Sharps Waste Management

NHS SUPPLY CHAIN

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Planning

03 Feb 2022 at 09:43

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Supply Chain is planning a tender for "Clinical and Sharps Waste Management", which encompasses the disposal of sharps and non-sharp medical waste across various locations in the United Kingdom, including regions such as the North East, London, and the South East. The anticipated expenditure for the first year of the Framework Agreement is estimated to range from £16.4 million to £17.5 million. The contract period is set to commence on 7th August 2023 and will run until 6th August 2025, with a future notice date for further announcements on 11th January 2023. This procurement is currently in the planning stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in medical consumables and waste management services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms specialising in the production and disposal of medical products such as sharps containers, swab holders, and related management solutions are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses expand their operations and secure long-term partnership prospects within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Clinical and Sharps Waste Management

Notice Description

Clinical and Sharps Waste Management covers the disposal of all sharps and non-sharp medical waste. This includes waste containers such as polypropylene based sharps and non-sharps containers, board-based containers and swab holders as well as sharps management products such as sharps pads, sharps boxes and blade removers. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS16.4m to PS17.5m 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-76e2111a-e2a0-4180-8b96-868c45331633
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b584d90c-4309-404a-9d28-11cd462e18fe
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,820,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Aug 2023 - 6 Aug 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN
Contact Name
Tomy Ethapiry
Contact Email
tomy.ethapiry2@supplychain.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6LH
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)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
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
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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