Notice Information
Notice Title
Enteral Feeding Products and Services
Notice Description
Acute and community Enteral Feeding products and services covering multiple Contracting Authorities: Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust City Health Partnership Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals Hull University Teaching Hospitals Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust The contract is to include: provision of feeds and associated pumps and consumables for patients in an acute and community setting. Nursing support and homeward service.
Planning Information
The Contracting Authorities are seeking input on a comprehensive service delivery model that includes: supply of feeds and oral nutrition products; provision of enteral feeding pumps, equipment and associated ancillaries; a nursing support service; servicing and maintenance; and associated digital systems for patient registration, ordering and management reporting. The service provider would be expected to deliver feeds and consumables to the Contracting Authorities’ sites and provide an end-to-end patient homecare delivery service. This engagement is intended to help the Contracting Authorities understand current market capabilities, delivery models, innovation and product development, and key risks and mitigations, in order to shape the scope, service model and procurement approach. At this stage, no decisions have been taken on the final route to market or any future tender. As part of this engagement, suppliers will be requested to present to clinical and procurement teams, covering the following areas: Clinical: Nursing and clinical support model including training, dietetic support, patient education materials. Feed range and product development: Overview of the full enteral feed range and planned developments, including micronutrient completeness and clinical suitability across patient groups Blended diets and support for complex patients, including pump compatibility and any alternative equipment options required. Allergen Management Equipment compatibility Supply chain resilience: Management of Stock shortages, including communication to clinical teams and patients Digital/Systems: Demonstration of electronic patient registration/ordering Integration with NHS systems Usage reporting/dashboards Compliance tracking/wastage monitoring Hospital discharge and flow support Commercial, Sustainability and Net Zero: Service model: FP10 – ON/OFF Contract Implementation and transition plans with examples Environmental plans including Carbon footprint data Packaging reduction/recycling etc Links to the NHS Net Zero plan. A Hands-on product demonstration of pumps and ancillaries would also be preferable. The PME sessions will be held at the Hull University Teaching Hospitals main site - Anlaby Road. Date of intended PME Session Monday 16th March 2026. Sessions will include Procurement and clinical representatives from each contracting Authority and NOECPC who will be supporting on any future tender. The process will be hosted and led by the Humber North Yorkshire Procurement Collaborative. Please notify the procurement lead of your intention to attend and a time slot along with a list of pre-agreed questions will be provided Procurement Lead: Emma Marsden - Procurement Business Partner for Medicine and Healthcare across HNYPC
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-065eb5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018111-2026
- 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
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
42 - Industrial machinery
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
33692200 - Parenteral nutrition products
33692300 - Enteral feeds
42122411 - Nutritional pumps
44164310 - Tubes and fittings
85141210 - Home medical treatment services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £40,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 Feb 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Jun 20264 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 4 Jul 2027 - 4 Jul 2030 3-4 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
- HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
- Additional Buyers
HARROGATE AND DISTRICT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HARROGATE
- Postcode
- HG2 7SX
- Post Town
- Harrogate
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
- Delivery Location
- TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire, TLE21 York
-
- Local Authority
- North East Lincolnshire
- Electoral Ward
- Park
- Westminster Constituency
- Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018111-2026
27th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018085-2026
27th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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