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title: "VMI contract for St Helens Hospital (SBS/16/VB/FBE/8894)"
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buyer: "ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2020-07-31"
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# VMI contract for St Helens Hospital (SBS/16/VB/FBE/8894)

Buyer: ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab445b56-9f9f-4226-bdb5-28c45b41dbe4

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) contract for St Helens Hospital, initiated by the St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The contract, valued at £30,000, focuses on inventory management software packages and is categorised under goods. The procurement method used is selective, involving a call-off from an established framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 13th July 2018 and concluded on 30th September 2019. The relevant delivery location for this contract is within the North West region of the United Kingdom, and it is classified as complete as of the last update in July 2020.

This tender presents opportunity for suppliers specialising in inventory management solutions, particularly those with capabilities in the healthcare sector. Businesses that can provide goods or software that enhance inventory controls for medical facilities would be well-suited to respond. As large-scale suppliers like Boston Scientific (UK) Limited have already engaged in this procurement, it suggests a competitive landscape where innovative and effective inventory solutions are highly sought after, providing a robust avenue for business growth in this industry.

## Notice

Vendor Managed Inventory for Endoscopy Suite for July 2018 to Sept 2019

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de14e4f7-3f78-418e-85d4-774cece4245b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,000 |
| 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 | ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L35 5DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Whiston and Cronton |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48430000 - Inventory management software package

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2020 at 11:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de14e4f7-3f78-418e-85d4-774cece4245b
- 12 Jul 2018 at 09:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18d4fc66-f2a2-4800-bb57-6d586f2408bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de14e4f7-3f78-418e-85d4-774cece4245b
  31st July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18d4fc66-f2a2-4800-bb57-6d586f2408bb
  12th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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