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title: "Thermometer Devices and Support Products"
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# Thermometer Devices and Support Products

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8369d607-e4bd-4ef9-adb5-af1a47db31a6

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the supply of thermometer devices and support products, overseen by NHS Supply Chain. The tender, titled "Thermometer Devices and Support Products," falls under the goods category and uses the open procurement method. It has a total estimated value of approximately GBP 47.6 million and is open for submissions until 16 February 2021. The contract period is expected to commence on 3 August 2021 and conclude on 2 August 2025. The delivery locations include the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in medical equipment and health-related products. Companies providing a range of thermometer technologies, including phase change and non-contact devices, will find this contract appealing as it aligns with current public health needs. Engaging with this framework could enhance market presence and foster relationships with public sector organisations.

## Notice

The Framework Agreement is for the supply of thermometer devices and support products for body temperature measurement including phase change thermometers, electronic thermometer devices with corded probe, associated covers and accessories, electronic thermometer devices with flexible probe tip and associated covers, electronic thermometer devices with rigid probe tip and associated covers, tympanic devices, associated covers and accessories, noncontact temporal artery devices and accessories. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that the estimated value of the lifetime of the contract is in the region of GBP 47.6 million, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. The figures for the total estimated value are based on the initial expenditure and include a forecast for growth.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c1c7817-9073-42e2-affb-1dfaf3dd509f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2021 - 2 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,610,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | NORMANTON |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38412000 - Thermometers

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2021 at 11:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c1c7817-9073-42e2-affb-1dfaf3dd509f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c1c7817-9073-42e2-affb-1dfaf3dd509f
  5th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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