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title: "Enteral Feeding, Bile Bags and Associated Products"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1de6df2c-94f5-4719-bd79-3f8980ed1210"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN"
published: "2019-03-15"
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# Enteral Feeding, Bile Bags and Associated Products

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1de6df2c-94f5-4719-bd79-3f8980ed1210

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain is currently facilitating a tender for "Enteral Feeding, Bile Bags and Associated Products", which falls under the goods category. This open procurement process is intended to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement to supply enteral feeding products and associated supplies to various NHS depots and customer bases throughout the United Kingdom. The tender period will close on 11 April 2019, and the expected contract duration is from 14 November 2019 to 13 November 2023. The anticipated spend in the first two years is approximately £36.37 million.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses involved in the production and supply of medical consumables, specialised nutritional products, and miscellaneous medical devices will find this tender especially relevant. The vast delivery reach across regions including London, the North East, and the South West further plans to attract a diverse range of suppliers aiming to participate in the health supply chain.

## Notice

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for supply to NHS Supply Chain depots via the Stock, Blue Diamond routes and to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the E-Direct Route. The Framework Agreement is for the supply of Enteral Feeding and drainage of gastrointestinal secretions. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the Framework Agreement the value of purchases will be circa 36 370 000,00 GBP however this is approximate only. The figures for the total estimated value are based on that initial expenditure and include a forecast for growth.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47caf7e8-bf49-4880-8978-6fde3548140e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2019 - 13 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75 |
| 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 | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 6LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 15880000 - Special nutritional products
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
- 33612000 - Medicinal products for functional gastrointestinal disorders
- 33692200 - Parenteral nutrition products
- 33692210 - Parenteral feeding solutions
- 33692300 - Enteral feeds
- 44164310 - Tubes and fittings

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2019 at 11:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47caf7e8-bf49-4880-8978-6fde3548140e
- 26 Oct 2018 at 09:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9d5d407-7859-4a8a-817a-88731cdac46d
- 27 Sep 2018 at 09:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9d5d407-7859-4a8a-817a-88731cdac46d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47caf7e8-bf49-4880-8978-6fde3548140e
  15th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9d5d407-7859-4a8a-817a-88731cdac46d
  26th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8deb2995-3b46-4b44-b0d2-b1ecddd0860c
  Tender Notice
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:419540-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
  Tender Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8718285c-fb7c-4be8-b42f-63f7dec3301d
  Tender Notice
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:121397-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
  Tender Notice

## Provenance

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