Combined Safety Syringes and Needles for the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme

NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

16 Sep 2021 at 22:45

TenderUpdate

26 Feb 2021 at 22:56

Tender

24 Feb 2021 at 22:56

Planning

14 Jan 2021 at 23:08

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Supply Chain, operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited on behalf of the Supply Chain Coordination Limited (SCCL), conducted a procurement process for "Combined Safety Syringes and Needles for the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme." This tender, classified under the goods category with a CPV code for medical needles (33141320), aimed to stockpile products essential for administering future vaccines. The procurement method was open, with the tender originally planned to end on 26 March 2021, following contract appointments anticipated to start on 29 March 2021. The products are intended for delivery at various locations across the UK.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the medical supplies sector, particularly those specialising in syringes, needles, and related healthcare supplies. Companies capable of fulfilling stringent health and safety certifications, such as ISO9001:2015, and those with robust supply chain management practices will find themselves well-positioned to compete. As the NHS continues to expand its capabilities in immunisation, suppliers that can provide affordable, high-quality products will be essential to meeting public health needs.

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Notice Title

Combined Safety Syringes and Needles for the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) and Supply Chain Coordination Limited (SCCL) wish to procure a stockpile of products to be distributed for future vaccines in relation to the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement for Combined Safety Syringes and Needles is for the administration of future vaccine candidates that are not yet available, but form part of the UK's overall vaccine programme. These products will be distributed by Public Health England. NHS Supply Chain anticipates appointing the highest scoring Applicant who meet the minimum requirements, which are set out in the tender documents to the relevant Product Line. Applicants may bid for one or more Product Lines, however it should be noted that where they are the highest scoring Applicant for the 60% volume line their offer for the associated 40% volume line, if bid, will not be considered for evaluation. Please refer to the tender documents for further information in respect of the Award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028a8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023124-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141310 - Syringes

33141320 - Medical needles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,334,600 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Feb 2021Expired
Award Date
2 Jun 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Limited acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)
Additional Buyers

NHS Supply Chain Operated by DHL Supply Chain Ltd acting as agent of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6LH
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)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

GBUK Ltd

Owen Mumford Limited

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