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title: "Negative Pressure Wound Therapy"
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# Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5481fef3-e7ee-4356-b495-1a157c6467c5

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain is initiating a procurement process titled "Negative Pressure Wound Therapy," aimed at establishing a non-exclusive framework agreement for the supply of medical consumables related to negative pressure wound therapy. This open procurement process will span a contract period from 1st April 2021 to 1st April 2027, with an anticipated total value of approximately GBP 97,905,224, subject to adjustments based on specific purchasing requirements. The tender period concluded on 21st August 2020, with delivery locations across various regions in the United Kingdom, including London, the North East, and the South West.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical consumables, particularly those involved in the supply of products for wound care and therapy. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement suitability criteria are favourable for these types of organisations. Suppliers with capabilities in providing vacuum dressings and equipment for chronic and acute wound healing will find this framework especially relevant.

## Notice

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive framework agreement for the supply to NHS Supply Chain customer base via the Stock, Blue Diamond and eDirect Route for Lots 1-4 and the eDirect and Direct Route for lot 5 to supply negative pressure wound therapy products (described altogether as the 'Goods'). The framework agreement is for the supply of negative pressure wound therapy. Therapeutic techniques using vacuum dressings and equipment to promote healing in chronic and acute wounds via both purchase and rental options. It is anticipated that in the first 48 months of the framework agreement the value of purchases will be circa GBP 72 800 000 Exc VAT For the full 72-month term (if extended) the anticipated value is circa GBP 97 905 224 Exc VAT. however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7609510a-c81e-4899-a955-0c7ceae9386f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | 5 Jul 2020 |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 1 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,905,224 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | CONVATEC; GBUK; H&R HEALTHCARE; KCI MEDICAL; MEDELA; MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE; T J SMITH AND NEPHEW; TALLEY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2021 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7609510a-c81e-4899-a955-0c7ceae9386f
- 24 Jul 2020 at 13:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/448b62a0-cec6-4764-866e-711374d962a6
- 17 Oct 2019 at 11:14 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/462b30b4-e2ce-4328-894f-46976390a1bf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7609510a-c81e-4899-a955-0c7ceae9386f
  25th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/448b62a0-cec6-4764-866e-711374d962a6
  24th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/462b30b4-e2ce-4328-894f-46976390a1bf
  17th October 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e98b9a7e-60b0-45f1-b91a-15c581575743
  PIN NOTICE
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d72791d5-d7cc-4c0d-8060-6da4364cd394
  Contract Notice
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:348143-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
  Contract Notice

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