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title: "Medical Pulp April 2023"
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buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN"
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# Medical Pulp April 2023

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b35a76b-9c91-4f29-8800-15e0ef471ae0

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain, operated by North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd, has awarded a contract for the supply of Medical Pulp. The procurement process involved a mini competition under a framework agreement for dual exclusive supply per product line. The contract value is £7,185,095 GBP, with a contract period from April 14, 2023, to April 13, 2024. The procurement stage is completed, and the tender method was selective. The deadline for the tender period was November 10, 2022.

This tender for Medical Pulp presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of medical equipment and associated products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable for participating. The contract duration of 12 months with a possible 6 months extension provides stability for suppliers. Companies involved in the healthcare industry, specifically in the production and supply of medical pulp and related products, are well-suited to compete for this tender.

## Notice

NHS Supply Chain operated by North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (who are hosted by Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) acting on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd ("NHS Supply Chain") procured and established a Framework Agreement for the supply of Medical Pulp, Macerators and Associated Products, FAG16613 (OJEU reference 2019/S 043-0978202018/S 130-296064). NHS Supply Chain conducted a mini competition which offered the opportunity for successful Framework Agreement Suppliers to participate in the Nationally Contracted Products Programme. This mini competition is for the award of dual supply per product line unless stated (as may be the case) for the term of 12 months with a 6 months extension option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ff2bb7e-d041-47f0-b585-766426aaf480 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2023 - 13 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,185,095 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,185,095 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S4 7UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Burngreave |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough |
| 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), TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | MOULDED FIBRE PRODUCTS; PRAXIS MEDICAL; UNISURGE INTERNATIONAL; VERNACARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03460000 - Pulp

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2023 at 13:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ff2bb7e-d041-47f0-b585-766426aaf480
- 15 May 2023 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ff2bb7e-d041-47f0-b585-766426aaf480

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ff2bb7e-d041-47f0-b585-766426aaf480
  4th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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