Planning

Airway Management Products and Associated Equipment 2028

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED

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Planning

20 Apr 2026 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED is planning a tender process for a national framework agreement on Airway Management Products and Associated Equipment scheduled to begin in 2028. The framework includes various medical devices such as laryngoscopes and bronchoscopes, and covers locations across the United Kingdom. As a public authority operating under sub-central government, the organisation aims to create a comprehensive procurement strategy within the goods category. Currently in the planning stage, this tender has set a communication notice date for 30th January 2027 and is aligned with UK legislation 2023/54.

This upcoming framework presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in medical devices, particularly those focused on respiratory and anaesthesia equipment. With a gross value of £300 million, the contract is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) eager to expand their operations in the healthcare sector. Businesses with expertise in producing or distributing high-quality medical breathing devices and operating-theatre instruments will find this procurement process advantageous, as it caters to a diverse range of airway management products and accessories, ensuring a significant scope for market growth and innovation.

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Notice Title

Airway Management Products and Associated Equipment 2028

Notice Description

NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a new national framework agreement for Airway Management Products and Associated Equipment. The framework will include: Laryngoscopes, Video Laryngoscopes, Tracheal Intubation Equipment, Single Use Upper Airway Devices, Single use Bronchoscopes and Single Use Flexible Intubating Endoscopes and Related Accessories, Endotracheal Tubes, Endobronchial Tubes and Blockers, Tracheostomy Tubes, Supraglottic Airways and Simple Airway Adjuncts, Breathing Systems Circuits and Accessories, Humidification and Filtration (HME's, HMEF's, Bacterial and Viral Filters)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068643
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035603-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33157000 - Gas-therapy and respiratory devices

33157400 - Medical breathing devices

33162100 - Operating-theatre devices

33171100 - Instruments for anaesthesia

33172100 - Anaesthesia devices

33172200 - Resuscitation devices

33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 202710 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jul 2028 - 21 Jul 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
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED
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
Not specified

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

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