Planning

Medtronic Sutures

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 07:47

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage for the contract titled "Medtronic Sutures". This tender falls under the goods category and intends to establish an access agreement via NHSSC for surgical sutures. Located in Trafford, United Kingdom, the contract is planned to start on 1st November 2025 and end by 29th October 2027, with the possibility of renewal extending until 31st October 2029. Potential bidders should note that the future notice is expected by 1st September 2025. This procurement is above threshold, thus requiring compliance with UK legislation 2023/54.

Businesses in the medical supplies industry, particularly those specialising in surgical sutures, are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity. By participating, companies can expand their market presence and secure a significant contract valued at £980,000, grossing £1,176,000. Firms capable of supplying large volumes with high-quality standards and competitive pricing would be strong candidates. Furthermore, successful engagement in this contract could pave the way for further business within the NHS network, fostering growth and increased visibility in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Medtronic Sutures

Notice Description

Access agreement via NHSSC for Sutures

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0517d7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022940-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141121 - Surgical sutures

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£980,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 29 Oct 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
emma.deveney@mft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TRAFFORD
Postcode
M41 5SL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Davyhulme
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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