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AA-220-26-DA Adult Enteral Feeds and Homecare Using NP51225

NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN

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11 May 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process titled "AA-220-26-DA Adult Enteral Feeds and Homecare Using NP51225" was conducted by NHS Ayrshire & Arran, a health industry body located in Ayr, Scotland. This procurement relates to the industry category of Health, specifically focusing on adult enteral feeds and homecare services. The process has reached the Award stage as of 11th May 2026. The associated contract, valued at £1,200,000, was signed on 17th April 2026. The procurement method was limited, specifically a direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, under the Enteral Feed & Dietetic Products NP51225 call-off contract. This procurement covers the Ayrshire and Arran region in the UK (UKM94).

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in health and dietary product supplies, particularly those capable of providing specialised enteral feeding solutions. Fresenius Kabi Limited, a large-scale supplier, was successful in securing the contract, demonstrating the suitability for established companies with the capacity to fulfil substantial contract values and requirements. While the award process bypassed open competition, understanding the direct award mechanics under a call-off contract could benefit similar businesses aiming to grow by entering into long-term strategic relationships within the public health sector in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AA-220-26-DA Adult Enteral Feeds and Homecare Using NP51225

Notice Description

Adult Enteral Feeds and Homecare Using NP51225

Procurement Information

Direct Award from Call-Off Contract under Enteral Feed & Dietetic Products NP51225

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830730
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555558
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33692300 - Enteral feeds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA6 6AB
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRESENIUS KABI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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