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title: "Medical Examination Gloves CF Awarded Contract"
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# Medical Examination Gloves CF Awarded Contract

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d4a6d6a-0883-41ba-ad66-e8ee58fccc0b

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain has awarded a contract for the supply of Medical Examination Gloves. The contract covers four lots including Nitrile, Specialist, Vinyl, and Latex gloves, all conforming to European Standard EN 455. The initial contract term is 2 years with possible extensions up to 4 years. The procurement method used was an open procedure above threshold. The contract value is 74,593,250 GBP, and the contract period is from April 26, 2023, to April 25, 2027.

This tender for Medical Examination Gloves from the NHS Supply Chain presents an opportunity for suppliers in the disposable gloves industry to engage in a framework agreement for supplying various types of medical gloves. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate in this tender process, as the procurement is open and SME-friendly. The contract awards were made to multiple suppliers, offering collaboration opportunities for businesses across different scales.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement for the supply of Medical Examination Gloves is divided into four (4) lots. Bidders may submit tenders for a single lot, a combination of the four (4) lots or all lots available. Lot structure and scope as detailed below: Lot 1 - 6N Nitrile Examination Gloves Lot 2 - Specialist Examination Gloves, with the scope of: - Chemotherapy Gloves - Long Cuff Gloves - Gauntlet Gloves - 9N - Sterile Gloves - Accelerator Free Gloves Lot 3 - Vinyl Gloves Lot 4 - Latex Gloves Medical gloves must comply with the European Standard EN 455. This contract will be let for an initial 2 year term, with optional extensions to not exceed 4 years in total. This procurement permitted a conditional appointment, which means a supplier has been included on the Framework Agreement and immediately suspended from the Framework Agreement subject to the satisfactory completion of the Conditions set out in their award. In this award, as of 26 April 2023, all suppliers have been conditionally appointed to this framework agreement and are immediately suspended from the contract, until the particular conditions (including modern slavery and third-party audit requirements) outlined in the ITT have been satisfied. The Suppliers will be providing updated information as part of contract management for review by the Authority, in order to lift conditions, so that supply requirements can be met.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5433a8e-e53b-492f-9ea1-2d8c940899a4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2023 - 25 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,593,208 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £745,932,508 |
| 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 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 19 |
| Supplier names | 2SAN GLOBAL; ABENA; ANSELL HEALTHCARE EUROPE SA/NV; BUNZL RETAIL & HEALTHCARE SUPPLIES; CARGO SERVICES FAR EAST; ERGEA UK AND IRELAND; GLOBUS (SHETLAND; H&R HEALTHCARE; MEDICOM HEALTHPRO; MEDITRADE; MEDLINE INDUSTRIES; ORN INTERNATIONAL T/A SPECTRA CORPORATE; POLYCO HEALTHLINE; RELIANCE MEDICAL; SCHOTTLANDER; SEMPERIT INVESTMENTS ASIA; SUPERMAX HEALTHCARE; UNIGLOVES; VERNACARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18424300 - Disposable gloves

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2023 at 09:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5433a8e-e53b-492f-9ea1-2d8c940899a4
- 13 Oct 2022 at 15:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee342b38-2616-446d-8941-61e60a4190ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5433a8e-e53b-492f-9ea1-2d8c940899a4
  14th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee342b38-2616-446d-8941-61e60a4190ba
  13th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fecbf3ef-b030-47b2-a51a-d6f5fdc7ec41
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