--- title: "Framework Agreement For The Provision of Safe Patient Moving and Handling Equipment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-707cf461-0a7e-4e73-b0a0-9095995b4884" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-707cf461-0a7e-4e73-b0a0-9095995b4884" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-707cf461-0a7e-4e73-b0a0-9095995b4884.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-707cf461-0a7e-4e73-b0a0-9095995b4884.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST (\"UHCW\")" published: "2019-05-10" --- # Framework Agreement For The Provision of Safe Patient Moving and Handling Equipment Buyer: HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-707cf461-0a7e-4e73-b0a0-9095995b4884 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-707cf461-0a7e-4e73-b0a0-9095995b4884) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-707cf461-0a7e-4e73-b0a0-9095995b4884.json) ## Summary The HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE), acting as an agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW), has initiated a procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Framework Agreement For The Provision of Safe Patient Moving and Handling Equipment." This procurement is classified under the healthcare sector and is planned to commence on 31st October 2019, concluding on 31st October 2022, with a potential one-year extension. Suppliers interested in participating must express their interest by 5pm on 24th May 2019. The total estimated value of this contract is £1,000,000, and the planned procurement stage is currently in the planning phase. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in healthcare equipment. Businesses that specialise in manufacturing or supplying lifting equipment and health-related products would find this framework particularly suitable. The Supplier Day is intended to help gauge the procurement's value and allow suppliers to showcase their offerings, thus enhancing their visibility in the market and facilitating potential collaborations. ## Notice HTE intends to procure for a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of Safe Patient Moving and Handling Equipment. HTE intends to award up to 4 suppliers to the framework agreement. The term of the framework agreement will be 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year. Suppliers who respond to this notice to express their interest in this procurement, may be requested to attend a Supplier Day. The purpose of the Supplier Day is: 1) To assist in determining the potential value of this procurement, 2) For suppliers to demonstrate the range of products they have available to assist in the preparation of the specification. Suppliers are advised that a maximum number of 8 suppliers will be invited to the Supplier Day and selection will be based on the first 8 applicants received. Suppliers invited will have an hours window which will be made up of 30 minute presentation followed by 30 minutes of questions. Expressions must be received by 5pm, 24th May 2019. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be5052d-8c67-4958-91ed-d596aa2e9800 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 May 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Oct 2019 - 31 Oct 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | 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 | HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 1NU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector ## Release History - 10 May 2019 at 15:31 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be5052d-8c67-4958-91ed-d596aa2e9800 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be5052d-8c67-4958-91ed-d596aa2e9800 10th May 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/799d476b-cae0-4f01-80d2-385941389e4f n/a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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