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title: "2024 Minimally Invasive Surgery, Related Equipment and Accessories"
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# 2024 Minimally Invasive Surgery, Related Equipment and Accessories

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-632a4951-a399-498c-a95e-adf0dee22fac

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain is planning a tender for the procurement of Minimally Invasive Surgery equipment and accessories. The contract encompasses various product categories, including surgical instruments, clips, advanced energy devices, and endoscopy equipment. The tender is part of a Framework Agreement with an estimated value of £460,539,592.00 to £912,604,316.00 over a 4-year term starting from August 2025. The opportunity is open to businesses in the medical consumables industry, offering potential growth through discounted pricing and bulk buy initiatives to NHS Trusts, government entities, and private sector healthcare organisations across the UK.

The procurement process is in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for September 2, 2024. The contract period is from August 5, 2025, to August 4, 2027. The procurement is suitable for SMEs, presenting an opportunity for businesses involved in medical consumables, surgical instruments, and healthcare equipment. Potential suppliers should prepare to deliver to various regions across the UK. The NHS Supply Chain is the buyer and contracting authority for this tender, aiming to create cost-saving opportunities for healthcare providers and suppliers in the healthcare sector through the Framework Agreement.

## Notice

The scope of this category covers products used in laparoscopic abdominal surgery, gynaecological endoscopic procedures, and consumable products used in multispecialty open surgery not exclusive to abdominal surgery. Lot 1: Clips & Clip Appliers Lot 2: Advanced Energy Devices Lot 3: Surgical Stapling Devices Lot 4: Laparoscopic Instruments and Accessories Lot 5: Trocars Lot 6: Gynaecological Endoscopy Lot 7: Laparoscopic Kits Lot 8: Servicing & Maintenance of Laparoscopic Equipment Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS115,134,898 to PS228,151,079 in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (2+2 year term) is anticipated to be approximately PS PS460,539,592.00 to PS PS912,604,316.00 The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion. NHS Supply Chain expects to provide successful suppliers with the opportunity to offer additional savings to customers through the provision of discounted pricing, value added offerings and commitment/bulk buy initiatives. NHS Supply Chain intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2540dd5b-fa10-43bc-b94c-f4ee405f853a |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2025 - 4 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,134,898 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF6 1TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Normanton |
| Westminster constituency | Normanton and Hemsworth |
| 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

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33141120 - Clip, suture, ligature supplies
- 33141122 - Surgical staples
- 33141126 - Ligatures
- 33161000 - Electrosurgical unit
- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices
- 33168100 - Endoscopes
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
- 33641200 - Other gynaecologicals

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2024 at 15:22 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2540dd5b-fa10-43bc-b94c-f4ee405f853a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2540dd5b-fa10-43bc-b94c-f4ee405f853a
  15th July 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9201697c-7141-4e6a-9f15-f65aa6f3ddc3
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- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021722-2024
  Prior Information Notice

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health

## Provenance

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