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title: "Contracts Finder Notice- Framework Agreement for the Supply of General Surgical Instruments- Single Use and Reusable"
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buyer: "HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST (\"UHCW\")"
published: "2018-08-01"
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# Contracts Finder Notice- Framework Agreement for the Supply of General Surgical Instruments- Single Use and Reusable

Buyer: HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW")  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-169fb131-1fa5-4c43-b06d-cf5b4bef70a1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE), acting as an agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW), seeking tenders for a Framework Agreement for the Supply of General Surgical Instruments, including both single-use and reusable items. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as surgical instruments (CPV code 33169000). The tender is in the active stage, set for a period ending on 3rd September 2018, with a total estimated value of £1,370,000. The contract, which may extend for up to two years, is anticipated to commence on 14th January 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the manufacturing and supply of surgical instruments. Companies that specialise in the production of both single-use and reusable surgical tools will find this an ideal chance to expand their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those with capacity and expertise in the healthcare sector, to benefit from this selective procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Framework Agreement for the Supply of General Surgical Instruments-Single Use and Reusable. The tender will consist of 4 lots: Lot 1- Single Use Instruments (Framework) Lot 2- Reusable Instruments (Framework) Lot 3- Single Use Instruments (GPO) Lot 4- Reusable Instruments (GPO) It is anticipated that the contract duration for Lots 1 and 2 will be for 2 years with an extension option of 24 months. For Lots 3 and 4, it is anticipated that the contract duration will be for 2 years with an extension option of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdedd142-d258-45ac-9224-7590aeca5cee |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2019 - 13 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,370,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33169000 - Surgical instruments

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2018 at 14:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdedd142-d258-45ac-9224-7590aeca5cee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdedd142-d258-45ac-9224-7590aeca5cee
  1st August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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