--- title: "NHS Contract for the Provision of Nutritional Products and Services (to include tube feeds, supplements, instant thickening/gelling agents, pumps, consumables and a home delivery service)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7134a560-2690-4f42-b292-98964bc53d21" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7134a560-2690-4f42-b292-98964bc53d21" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7134a560-2690-4f42-b292-98964bc53d21.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7134a560-2690-4f42-b292-98964bc53d21.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE ROTHERHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2017-12-01" --- # NHS Contract for the Provision of Nutritional Products and Services (to include tube feeds, supplements, instant thickening/gelling agents, pumps, consumables and a home delivery service) Buyer: THE ROTHERHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7134a560-2690-4f42-b292-98964bc53d21 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7134a560-2690-4f42-b292-98964bc53d21) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7134a560-2690-4f42-b292-98964bc53d21.json) ## Summary The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is initiating a procurement process for the contract titled "NHS Contract for the Provision of Nutritional Products and Services". This contract encompasses the supply of nutritional products including tube feeds, supplements, and a home delivery service, specifically within the Rotherham area. Currently in the planning stage, the procurement will involve a pre-tender supplier engagement event on 24 January 2018. Interested suppliers must register to attend by 12:00 noon on 5 January 2018. This procurement falls under the healthcare industry category and addresses the service needs in both acute and community healthcare settings. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of nutritional products and associated services. Companies specialising in enteral feeds, healthcare consumables, and delivery logistics would find themselves well-positioned to compete. The engagement event will also allow potential providers to showcase their service delivery approaches and risk management strategies, making it an ideal platform for innovative businesses aiming to enhance their market presence within the NHS framework. ## Notice The provision of Nutritional Products and Services (to include tube feeds, supplements, instant thickening/gelling agents, pumps, consumables and a home delivery service) that will provide a delivery/support service for service users under the care of The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust's Nutrition and Dietetic Service within the Rotherham area. The service will be provided for patients in both the acute and community healthcare settings and is intended to be managed as an off FP10 requirement. A Pre-Tender Supplier Engagement event will be held at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust on Wednesday 24/01/2018. The purpose of this event will be to assist The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Rotherham Clinical Commissioning Group to gain insight into current market conditions relating to nutritional products, consumables and associated services and for potential providers to: i) Present how they may approach and deliver such a service provision; ii) Describe how they might manage risk within the service (i.e. patient, product, delivery, support); and; iii) Demonstrate practical use of EN pumps and equipment that may be used to deliver the service. Suppliers are asked to register their interest in attending the event directly with susan.grundy@rothgen.nhs.uk no later than 12:00 noon on Friday 5/1/2018. Presentation slots will be no more than 45 minutes with an additional 15 minutes for set-up requirements). A Draft Specification of the service requirement and a Pre-Tender Supplier Information document will be available to Suppliers expressing an interest in this opportunity. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a247e87e-df0c-430e-a5bc-577fa501ff0f | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 5 Jan 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE ROTHERHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | ROTHERHAM | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S60 2UD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham | | Local authority | Rotherham | | Electoral ward | Boston Castle | | Westminster constituency | Rotherham | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33692300 - Enteral feeds ## Release History - 1 Dec 2017 at 18:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a247e87e-df0c-430e-a5bc-577fa501ff0f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a247e87e-df0c-430e-a5bc-577fa501ff0f 1st December 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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