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20 May 2025 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by NHS Supply Chain through Supply Chain Coordination Limited focuses on a National Framework Agreement for Non-Invasive Ventilation and Sleep Therapy devices along with diagnostics and associated consumables. Under the medical equipments industry category, this contract involves a substantial spend estimated at £160 million, with the framework running from 18 September 2025 to 17 September 2029. The contract utilises an open procedure method, falling under the purchasing stage, with submissions having concluded on 14 October 2024. The opportunity is open to suppliers located across the UK, Europe, and other regions. This framework aims to serve NHS Trusts, NHS entities, government departments, and private sector entities within the UK healthcare sector.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment and consumables, particularly those providing sleep monitoring and respiratory devices. Both large enterprises and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, with an emphasis on the latter's suitability. Companies such as Acurable Limited, Armstrong Medical Ltd, and ResMed (UK) Limited, among others, have already been named as suppliers, indicating the scope for established and emerging firms to secure a place within this lucrative market. With a focus on enhancing healthcare delivery, this framework offers growth prospects through partnerships with NHS Supply Chain, facilitating access to a wider clientele in both public and private healthcare sectors.

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Notice Title

Non-Invasive Ventilation, Sleep Therapy (CPAP) and Sleep Monitoring (Diagnostics)

Notice Description

NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a National Framework Agreement for the provision of Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV): Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BPAP), High Flow Therapy Devices and Sleep Diagnostic and Monitoring Devices with Associated Consumables and Sleep and Respiratory Managed Services / Purchase Plans - Lot 1: Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV), Sleep Therapy and Sleep Monitoring devices, systems and associated consumables The NIV (Sleep Therapy and Sleep Monitoring Diagnostics and Associated Consumables Framework Agreement is intended to cover Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV), Sleep Devices and Sleep Monitoring products and Sleep and Respiratory managed services. It is anticipated in the first year that the spend will be 40,000,000 GBP, however this is approximate and may vary depending on requirements of bodies purchasing under the Framework. 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 arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies 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. The framework agreement will run from 18/09/2025 - 17/09/2029 (4 years).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dd54d5a8-8753-4f38-ae21-6790ad2c06a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1223d12-a379-4200-bc78-3d09d84e9571
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

33140000 - Medical consumables

33157400 - Medical breathing devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2025 - 17 Sep 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
28
Supplier Names

Acurable Limited

Armstrong Medical Ltd

Baywater Healthcare UK Limited

Breas Medical Ltd

Cavagna Group UK Limited

Draeger Medical UK Limited

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited

Flexicare Medical Limited

Independent Physiological Diagnostics Ltd

Intermedical (UK) Ltd

Intersurgical Ltd

Intus Healthcare Ltd

Loewenstein Medical UK Ltd

Medicina Limited

Nihon Kohden UK Ltd

Nowus Healthcare A/S

Philips Electronics UK Limited

Radiometer Limited

Reflex Medical Limited

Remserve Medical Supplies

RESMED (UK) LIMITED

Sefam Medical Ltd

S-Med Ltd

Vapotherm UK Ltd

SomnoMed UK Limited

Stowood Scientific Instruments Ltd

The Better Sleep Clinic LLP

Zoll Medical UK Limited

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