Notice Information
Notice Title
NHS England Drug Tariff Part IX Wound Care Products RFI
Notice Description
NHS England is undertaking a review of the current processes and commercial models which support the prescribing and supply of wound products listed in Part IX of the Drug Tariff. This review is guided by the National Wound Care Strategy Programme recommendations to address unwarranted variation, improve consistency, and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients and value for the NHS. As part of this review, we are seeking feedback and information on current arrangements to help inform the future strategy. The information gathered will inform a national strategy supporting and promoting standardisation, improved collection and use to drive improvement, education and product management across the NHS. Please note NHS England is utilising an electronic system (Atamis) to manage this RFI and communicate with suppliers. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to suppliers and all communications with NHS England including the submission of RFI responses will be conducted via Atamis using the following link: https://health-family.force.com/login If not already registered, please create an Atamis account using this link https://health-family.force.com/login Please note there is no fee for registering on Atamis. If you experience any technical issues, then support from Atamis can be obtained here: 1. Submit a request through the Atamis Help Centre 2. Email directly at support-health@atamis.co.uk 3. Call support on 0800 0988 201 08:00-18:00 Monday - Friday Upon logging in please search for C396014 - "NHS England Drug Tariff Part IX Wound Care Products RFI" and follow the instructions contained in the supplier instructions.
Planning Information
NHS England is undertaking a review of the current processes and commercial models which support the prescribing and supply of wound products listed in Part IX of the Drug Tariff. This review is guided by the National Wound Care Strategy Programme recommendations to address unwarranted variation, improve consistency, and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients and value for the NHS. As part of this review, we are seeking feedback and information on current arrangements to help inform the future strategy. The information gathered will inform a national strategy supporting and promoting standardisation, improved collection and use to drive improvement, education and product management across the NHS.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05e7e0
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081747-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- 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
33100000 - Medical equipments
33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 11 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 30 Aug 20272 years to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Aug 2027 - 30 Jun 2030 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS ENGLAND
- Contact Name
- Andy Powell
- Contact Email
- andrew.powell14@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, 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
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081747-2025
11th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076674-2025
24th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076673-2025
24th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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