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PlanningUpdate

07 Jul 2026 at 08:26

Planning

21 May 2025 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is planning a procurement for a Home Delivery Service focusing on Home Parenteral Nutrition, categorized under home medical treatment services. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with a future notice date scheduled for 1st November 2027, as per the latest update dated 7th July 2026. The procurement will be conducted using an open procedure and features a substantial budget, valued at over £1 billion. Locations for delivery include multiple regions across the UK such as UKC, UKD, and others. This framework agreement has flexibility for renewal with the contract period set to start on 1st April 2028 and end on 31st March 2030, with a potential extension up to 2032.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs capable of providing specialised home medical treatment services. Companies specialising in logistics, healthcare delivery, or technology supporting health services are well-positioned to compete, especially those experienced with delivering services on a national scale. With budgetary allocations being significant, the procurement is suited for businesses that can support a framework agreement, ensuring robust, reliable, and efficient delivery of medical nutrition products across the specified UK regions. Additionally, participating in such a large-scale NHS framework could enhance reputation and lead to more business opportunities in the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Home Delivery Service - Home Parenteral Nutrition

Notice Description

NHS National Framework Agreement for Home Delivery Service - Home Parenteral Nutrition The commencement of procurement and award of any subsequent contract will be subject to budgetary approval.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051b47
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063437-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85141210 - Home medical treatment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£885,192,152 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2028 - 31 Mar 2030 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
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
Post Town
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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