--- title: "RA231565 - Supply of Prone Transfer Systems" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4610282c-9c20-4591-9e85-43616b81bb00" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4610282c-9c20-4591-9e85-43616b81bb00" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4610282c-9c20-4591-9e85-43616b81bb00.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4610282c-9c20-4591-9e85-43616b81bb00.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2018-03-20" --- # RA231565 - Supply of Prone Transfer Systems Buyer: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4610282c-9c20-4591-9e85-43616b81bb00 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4610282c-9c20-4591-9e85-43616b81bb00) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4610282c-9c20-4591-9e85-43616b81bb00.json) ## Summary The University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently overseeing an open procurement process titled "RA231565 - Supply of Prone Transfer Systems." This tender focuses on obtaining medical goods, specifically prone transfer systems and accessories, aimed at improving patient transfer methods while minimising injury risks for staff. The tender is set to close on 23rd March 2018, with the contract lasting for 24 months starting from 1st February 2018, covering a high volume of transfers for between 20 and 30 patients weekly. The procurement is based in London, England, postcode NW1 2PG. This tender presents valuable opportunities for suppliers in the medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in mobility aids and patient handling equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this process, given its suitability for them. Businesses with innovative solutions that enhance patient safety and streamline clinical operations will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement, which seeks to address critical operational needs of the health sector. ## Notice Supply of Prone Transfer Systems UCLH (University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) invites Bidders to compete for the supply of Prone Transfer Systems and accessories in accordance with the schedules within this quotation document. Bidders shall submit prices for systems capable of effectively proning patients whilst reducing the risk of injury to patients and staff. The term of the contract shall be 24 months, commencing on the 1st February 2018. To source disposable or reusable equipment to assist with the transfer of patients in the prone position, which meet the needs of the clinical team at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and mitigates against the risk of injury to staff currently performing manual transfer/handling of patients. The objective is primarily to protect against the risk of injury to staff caused by the currently practised manual 'catch and drop' technique. To provide resource for proning between 20 and 30 patients per week (annual volume >1,040 patients per annum. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA231565. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA231565 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2da9355-6bc2-4698-af13-1a64668909dc | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 | 20 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Mar 2018 - 23 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North West London | | Postcode | NW1 2PG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Regent's Park | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ## Release History - 20 Mar 2018 at 13:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2da9355-6bc2-4698-af13-1a64668909dc - 27 Dec 2017 at 14:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2da9355-6bc2-4698-af13-1a64668909dc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2da9355-6bc2-4698-af13-1a64668909dc 20th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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