Planning

Lymphoedema Garments and Accessories

ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 10:34

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the supply of lymphoedema garments and accessories. This initiative, managed by the South West London Procurement Partnership, targets clinical products relevant for treating chronic oedema and lymphoedema. The procurement will occur in the UK, specifically at the Trust located in Tooting, London. Potential bidders are invited to engage in a market engagement session scheduled for 16th June 2026. The tender bears a significant opportunity within the goods category for clinical supplies, and interested parties should contact the Trust by emailing the provided contact point.

This procurement process offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the manufacturing or distribution of clinical products, such as bandages and medical garments. The contract is slated to commence on 1st April 2027, with a potential duration of up to five years, subject to extensions. SMEs with expertise in healthcare supplies, especially those specialising in medical textiles, will find this tender appealing. Engaging in this procurement process not only offers a platform for business expansion but also contributes significantly to patient care outcomes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lymphoedema Garments and Accessories

Notice Description

The South West London Procurement Partnership on behalf of St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are looking to carry out a market engagement exercise in relation to the supply of lymphoedema garments and associated products to support patients with chronic oedema and lymphoedema. The contract start date for the proposed service is 1st April 2027. It is anticipated that the contract term will run for 3 years with an option to extend by an additional 2 years on a +1+1 basis. The purpose of the engagement is: *Provide an overview of the service, specification and requirements *Share proposed timelines and tender/ bidding process *Gain feedback from potential bidders around proposed plans *Test feasibility of the draft specification *Identify opportunities for improvement *Clarify any risks and/or barriers to participation *Answer any questions The market engagement will be held online as follows: * Tuesday 16th June 2026 09.30-10.30. If you are interested in attending the event please email Charlotte.Choules@stgeorges.nhs.uk to register interest and receive a meeting invite via Microsoft Teams.

Planning Information

If you are interested in attending the event please email Charlotte.Choules@stgeorges.nhs.uk to register interest and receive a meeting invite via Microsoft Teams.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a301
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048558-2026
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141113 - Bandages

33698000 - Clinical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jun 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 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
ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW17 0QT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI34 Wandsworth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Electoral Ward
Tooting Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Tooting

Further Information

Notice Documents

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