Planning

Enteral Nutrition Framework

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

11 Jun 2025 at 21:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Enteral Nutrition Framework," is currently in the planning stage and is led by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, a central government public authority based in London, United Kingdom. The focus of this tender is on entering a framework agreement for the provision of enteral feeds, ancillary supplies, and support services, which falls under the goods category and carries a significant estimated value of £120 million gross. This planned procurement is above threshold and incorporates a framework agreement, with future notice communication scheduled for 16 October 2026 and a contract period expected to start on 18 June 2027, potentially extending until 19 June 2033.

This tender opens up substantial business growth opportunities in the healthcare supply chain, particularly for enterprises specialising in medical nutrition products and related services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process appears to be inclusive of such businesses. Companies with expertise in the production and distribution of enteral nutrition solutions and supportive healthcare services will find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. Additionally, the framework agreement structure provides long-term collaboration potential, ideal for businesses looking to secure sustained engagement with a prominent NHS foundation trust.

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Notice Title

Enteral Nutrition Framework

Notice Description

NHS LPP is assessing the feasability of establishing a framework agreement for the providion of enteral feeds, ancillaries and support services. Final structure and progression will depend on assessed market needs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054724
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031713-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33692300 - Enteral feeds

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Oct 20268 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Jun 2027 - 19 Jun 2029 2-3 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
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
customer@lpp.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9RT
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)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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