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title: "Disposable and Washable Continence Care and Associated Products"
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# Disposable and Washable Continence Care and Associated Products

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ffba17e-6a83-40d4-9942-40a85aa92a12

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS Supply Chain Coordination as the buying organisation, which is conducting a tender for "Disposable and Washable Continence Care and Associated Products." This process falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on personal care products. The contract, valued at approximately £395,225,000 over four years, is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 1st August 2021 and conclude on 31st July 2025. The open procurement method was used, allowing participation until the tender period ended on 26th October 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly manufacturers and suppliers in the personal care products sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. With the substantial contract value and the ongoing nature of the supplies required, companies in the relevant sectors can potentially deepen their market presence and establish long-term partnerships with NHS Supply Chain thereby expanding their business horizons.

## Notice

The precise quantities of the products that will be required by NHS Supply Chain under the terms of this framework agreement are unknown. However, it is anticipated that initial expenditure will be approximately GBP 98 806 250 in the first year of the framework agreement (such values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the framework agreement). The estimated value over the total framework agreement term of 4 years is in the region of GBP 395 225 000 excluding VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e3488e8-b10c-4671-8f45-72e45a533531 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £395,225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £395,225,000 |
| 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 COORDINATION |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S4 7UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Burngreave |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 14 |
| Supplier names | ABENA; ACTIV MEDICAL DISPOSABLES; ALPINE HEALTH GROUP; ATTENDS; CAPATEX; ESSITY; FORMA-CARE (UK; GOOD BABY; IMEDICARE; MIP; ONTEX HEALTHCARE; P&S HEALTHCARE; PAUL HARTMANN; UK MEDICA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33700000 - Personal care products

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2021 at 12:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e3488e8-b10c-4671-8f45-72e45a533531

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e3488e8-b10c-4671-8f45-72e45a533531
  6th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f9d5ccc0-8375-412c-87de-38cfd81cf5da

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