Planning

Medtronic Sutures

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 07:48

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Medtronic Sutures," which falls under the goods category. This procurement, valued at £980,000 (gross £1,176,000), is part of an access agreement via NHSSC for surgical sutures. The procurement is set to take place in Trafford, United Kingdom, and is aligned with the legal framework under UKPGA 2023/54. Key dates include the notice publication on 20th May 2025, with a future communication notice set for 1st September 2025. The contract is planned to commence on 1st November 2025, with an end date on 29th October 2027, and includes opportunities for renewal up to 31st October 2029.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the medical goods sector, particularly those specialising in surgical supplies, to collaborate with a renowned NHS Foundation Trust. The contract offers a substantive financial value and a multi-year period, appealing to businesses capable of providing high-quality suture products. Companies within the central government public authority classification or those experienced in NHS-related contracts would be well-positioned to compete, presenting potential for growth and fostering long-term relationships with a key healthcare institution.

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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-0517d8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022941-2025
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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