Planning

Community and Acute Equipment and Services, including Continence Products and Delivery.(SBS10525)

N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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Planning

06 Nov 2024 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) is in the planning stage of the procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Community and Acute Equipment and Services, including Continence Products and Delivery" (SBS10525). This procurement falls under the healthcare industry category, specifically targeting products such as incontinence kits and medical aids, to be supplied across the United Kingdom. The early engagement notice was published on 6th November 2024, and the current milestone is the end of the engagement phase, scheduled for 10th December 2024. This procurement process is significant for NHS and social care organisations, as well as any public or private sector bodies authorised to use the framework, and aims to emphasise sustainability and social value.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, home delivery services, and repair and maintenance of medical devices. Companies that are dedicated to sustainability and social value will find this tender particularly appealing, given its significant focus on these elements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. By participating, businesses can not only expand their market reach but also contribute to the provision of essential healthcare services in the UK.

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Notice Title

Community and Acute Equipment and Services, including Continence Products and Delivery.(SBS10525)

Notice Description

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework. NHS SBS intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Community and Acute Equipment and Services, including Continence Products and Delivery to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations. Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/ We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b061b29b-8728-40d6-b11f-4d0b351d3656
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78210044-6b28-4c47-a0a0-24208a41b670
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33141621 - Incontinence kit

33192100 - Beds for medical use

33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector

33193100 - Invalid carriages and wheelchairs

33193200 - Parts and accessories for invalid carriages and wheelchairs

33196000 - Medical aids

42400000 - Lifting and handling equipment and parts

50421100 - Repair and maintenance services of wheelchairs

85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTED
Postcode
HP2 7AH
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Adeyfield East
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Further Information

Notice Documents

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