--- title: "UVC Cleaning Solutions" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3ace9905-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ace9905-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ace9905-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ace9905-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2016-11-18" --- # UVC Cleaning Solutions Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ace9905-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ace9905-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ace9905-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The Countess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a public procurement process for a national Framework Agreement titled "UVC Cleaning Solutions," which focuses on providing cleaning solutions aimed at infection control within healthcare settings. This tender falls within the industry category of cleaning products and is set to address the requirement for disinfection in various hospital environments, such as patient rooms and operating theatres. The tender is currently in the open stage, with a submission deadline of 24 October 2016, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 December 2016, lasting until 30 November 2020. The overall estimated value of the contract is £23,000,000, and it is expected to be accessible across a wide geographical range, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in cleaning products and sanitation equipment, particularly those with innovations in UVC technology. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could leverage this contract to expand their market presence, especially in the healthcare sector where effective infection control is crucial. Companies equipped with the capability to provide advanced cleaning solutions and cater to the specifications outlined by the NHS Trust will be well-positioned to compete in this tender, enhancing their business portfolio while contributing to improved health outcomes. ## Notice A national Framework Agreement for the supply of UVC Cleaning solutions which are intended to be used as part of infection control as a supplement to standard cleaning and disinfection protocols in an attempt to reduce healthcare associated infections. The UVC cleaning solutions will allow hospital staff to disinfect a number of environments within a healthcare setting including but not limited to patient rooms, hospital wards, operating rooms, emergency rooms, bathrooms and public areas and will disinfect a range of medical surfaces including but not limited to wheelchairs, bedside tables, walls and electronic equipment. The UVC solutions will eradicate all types of microorganisms including Clostridium difficile (C.diff), and multi-drug resistant organisms such as MRSA, VRE, CRE, Acinetobacter and other healthcare associated infections. Additional information: The values specified are the maximum potential values. The contract start and end dates are for indicative purposes only. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622c7baa-eb54-4986-bd8e-f83a6b653611 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2016 - 30 Nov 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £23,000,000 | | 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 | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | CHESTER | | Post town | Chester | | Postcode | CH2 1UL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester | | Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester | | Electoral ward | Upton | | Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 42 - Industrial machinery ### Codes - 39830000 - Cleaning products - 42995000 - Miscellaneous cleaning machines ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622c7baa-eb54-4986-bd8e-f83a6b653611 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/622c7baa-eb54-4986-bd8e-f83a6b653611 23rd September 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b686b51-e019-4d00-bec7-0f3c83120821 Prerequisites - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6f962453-453f-4200-ae55-65cc9260c4bf Invitation to tender - http://www.nhssourcing.co.uk Tendering site ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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