This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Mar 2025 at 15:37

Tender

21 Jun 2024 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Supply Chain is seeking suppliers for the "Orthoses, Podiatry, and Immobilisation 2025" Framework Agreement, classified under the medical equipments, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products industry category. This procurement process, conducted under an open procedure, includes lots for various products and services related to orthotics, podiatry, and immobilisation. The contract covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom and commenced with an active tender stage on 21st June 2024, with a submission deadline set for 22nd July 2024. The Framework Agreement, valued at approximately £714 million, aims to establish multiple non-exclusive contracts to meet the anticipated needs of NHS and other health organisations over an initial 24-month period with possible extensions up to 48 months.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production, distribution, and service provision of orthotic and immobilisation products. The specified lots cover a breadth of products and services from head and spinal orthoses to bespoke and modular products, creating openings for a wide range of suppliers including SMEs and larger firms. Businesses specialising in medical supplies, orthopaedic products, and healthcare services can significantly benefit from this expansive framework agreement, which promises a substantial market presence within the healthcare sector. The guaranteed electronic ordering and payment systems also assure streamlined operations for participating suppliers.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Orthoses, Podiatry and Immobilisation 2025

Notice Description

NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for which NHS and Other Health Organisations can place orders and contractual agreements under, the scope of which will include Orthotic Services, Orthotic, Podiatry, Immobilisation and associated consumables. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS178,500,00 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.

Lot Information

Products - Orthoses, Podiatry, and Immobilisation 2025

This Lot will cover a range of products that would typically be used in supply of orthotics, podiatry and immobilisation items. The range includes (but not limited to): * Head Orthoses * Spinal Orthoses * Upper limb Orthoses * Hip Orthoses * Lower Limb Orthoses (Includes Podiatry Products) * Equipment for Orthoses * Materials and Accessories for Orthoses * Casting Products & Accessories * Acute Care immobilisation Services Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS20m-PS25m 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.

Options: The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months.

Bespoke/Modular - Orthoses, Podiatry, and Immobilisation 2025

This Lot will cover a range of products that would typically be used in supply of orthotics, podiatry and immobilisation items. The range includes (but not limited to): * Modular/Bespoke Orthoses Products Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS1m to PS5m 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.

Options: The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months.

Services - Orthoses, Podiatry, and Immobilisation 2025

This Lot will cover a range of products that would typically be used in supply of orthotics, podiatry and immobilisation items. The range includes (but not limited to): * Direct Services * Managed Services Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS20m-PS25m 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.

Options: The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0471ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009725-2025
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

18832000 - Special footwear

18840000 - Parts of footwear

18841000 - Footwear uppers

18842000 - Soles

18843000 - Heels

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33100000 - Medical equipments

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141700 - Orthopaedic supplies

33141740 - Orthopaedic footwear

33141760 - Splints

33141770 - Fracture appliances, pins and plates

33196000 - Medical aids

33196200 - Devices for the disabled

33700000 - Personal care products

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£714,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£714,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£714,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 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
Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL)
Additional Buyers

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
62
Supplier Names

A.Algeo Limited

Ability Matters Group Limited

Allard Support UK Limited

Ambu Limited

Apos Medical UK Limited

Arden Orthotics Limited

Bailey Instruments Ltd

Beagle Orthopaedic Limited

Benefoot (UK) Limited

Bespoke Prosthetics & Orthotics Ltd

Birmingham Orthotic Services Ltd

Blatchford Limited

C & P Medical Trading Limited

C & S Footwear Adaptions Limited

C-Pro Direct Ltd

Canonbury Products Limited

Chaneco Limited

Credenhill Limited

Crest Medical Limited

Critical Healthcare Limited

Cuxson Gerrard & Company Limited

Dacey Ltd

Djo UK Ltd

Dynamic Metrics Limited

Essity UK Limited

Eureka Physiocare Ltd

Fenton Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Firefly Orthoses NI Limited

Footlabs Limited

HUNTLEIGH HEALTHCARE

Hugh Steeper Limited

Joint Operations (UK) Ltd

KCI Medical Limited

Ken Hall Ltd

Kettering Surgical Appliances

L&R Medical UK Ltd

MAG Orthotics Limited

Medalin Limited

Medezine Ltd

Medfac UK Ltd

Ossur UK Limited

Peacocks Medical Group

Performance Health International Limited

Piedro Ltd

Podopro UK Ltd

Praxis Medical Ltd

Prestige Healthcare (London) Ltd

Promedics Orthopaedic Ltd

Purple Surgical UK Limited

Reed Medical Ltd

Repton Medical Ltd

Steroplast Healthcare Limited

Talar-Made Limited

Tayco No1 Limited

Thesis Technology Products Limited

Thuasne UK Limited

Trulife Limited

Uniphar Meditech UK Limited

V-M Orthotics Limited

Walters Medical Limited

Win Health Medical Ltd

medi UK Ltd

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