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Award

25 Jul 2025 at 12:18

Tender

20 Sep 2023 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by NHS Wales Shared Services, focuses on establishing a framework agreement for "Suction Consumables" within the medical consumables industry category. This tender is part of an open procedure and aims to provide an All Wales compliant agreement, covering a wide range of related items such as Closed Suction Catheters and Suction Tubes. The procurement is being conducted under the legal basis of EU Directive 2014/24/EU. The tender is currently active, with the award period starting on 24th October 2023. Submissions are to be made electronically via the eTenderwales portal, with the tendering process ensuring coverage under the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). Delivery for this contract is expected within the UK region, specifically located in Wales (UKL).

This tender presents considerable opportunities for companies involved in the manufacturing and supply of medical consumables, particularly those offering products such as catheter systems and suction apparatus. With NHS Wales Shared Services as the buyer, this contract can pave the way for business growth due to the scale of procurement and sustained demand across the healthcare sector. Large-scale businesses with the capability to deliver high-quality medical products efficiently would be well-suited to compete, especially considering the technical and price-based award criteria. Participation in this tender could allow companies to solidify their presence in the public healthcare market and expand their reach in providing essential medical supplies across Wales.

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Notice Title

Suction Consumables

Notice Description

2.1. The framework seeks to establish an All Wales compliant agreement for Suction Consumables including Closed Suction Catheters, Suction Catheters, Suction Tubing, Suction Handles, Bubble Tubing, Ryles Tubes, Bile Bags, Sputum Traps, Suction Toothbrush's, and other related items.

Lot Information

CATHETER CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM (STERILE)

This lot is for catheter closed suction systems, sterile.

CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, VACCUM CONTROL, MULLY TIP (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

This lot is for CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, VACCUM CONTROL, MULLY TIP (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, NO VACUUM CONTROL, FUNNEL END (STERILE)

This lot is for CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, NO VACUUM CONTROL, FUNNEL END (STERILE)

CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, VACUUM CONTROL, FLANGED TIP (STERILE)

This lot is for CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, VACUUM CONTROL, FLANGED TIP (STERILE)

CATHETER SUCTION FUNNEL CONNECTOR

This lot is for CATHETER SUCTION FUNNEL CONNECTOR

TUBING SUCTION (STERILE)

This lot is for TUBING SUCTION (STERILE)

TUBING SUCTION (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

This lot is for TUBING SUCTION (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

TUBING SUCTION, WITH BUBBLES

This lot is for TUBING SUCTION, WITH BUBBLES

YANKAUR SUCTION, VACUUM CONTROL, STERILE

This lot is for YANKAUR SUCTION, VACUUM CONTROL, STERILE

YANKAUR SUCTION, VACUUM CONTROL (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

This lot is for YANKAUR SUCTION, VACUUM CONTROL (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

YANKAUR SUCTION, NO VACUUM CONTROL (STERILE)

This lot is for YANKAUR SUCTION, NO VACUUM CONTROL (STERILE)

YANKAUR SUCTION, NO VACUUM CONTROL (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

This lot is for YANKAUR SUCTION, NO VACUUM CONTROL (CLINICALLY CLEAN)

TRAP SPUTUM

This lot is for TRAP SPUTUM

CLOSED SUCTION ADAPTERS

This lot is for CLOSED SUCTION ADAPTERS

SUCTION TOOTHBRUSH

This lot is for SUCTION TOOTHBRUSH

WIDE SUCTION ADAPTOR

This lot is WIDE SUCTION ADAPTOR

CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, VACCUM CONTROL MULLY TIP (STERILE)

This lot is for CATHETER OPEN SUCTION, VACCUM CONTROL MULLY TIP (STERILE)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040253
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043107-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141200 - Catheters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,608,972 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,237,693 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UZ
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

Avanos Medical UK Limited

GBUK Healthcare

H & R HEALTHCARE LIMITED

INTERSURGICAL LIMITED

IVOR SHAW LIMITED

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