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title: "Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling Including Beds and Associated Products Rental and Decontamination"
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# Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling Including Beds and Associated Products Rental and Decontamination

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b939a29f-ceb3-475d-b2dd-f12d39c0cf10

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain is initiating a tender for the procurement of pressure area care and patient handling products, including beds, mattresses, and associated services such as rental and decontamination. The tender, titled "Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling Including Beds and Associated Products Rental and Decontamination," aims to establish a framework agreement with an estimated value of between £25 million and £28 million in the first year. The tender period is set to end on 6 August 2020, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1 July 2021, lasting until 1 July 2024. This procurement is classified under the medical goods category and follows an open procedure method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment supply, particularly those that can provide rental and maintenance services for pressure area care products. Companies that manufacture or distribute medical beds and associated support aids would be well-suited to compete in this contract, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their market presence in the healthcare sector. Engaging in this procurement could drive growth by allowing these businesses to establish long-term relationships with the NHS and gain steady revenue through a framework agreement.

## Notice

Pressure area care products including beds, mattresses, cushions, slings, slide sheets, hoists, prevention and support aids. In addition, services associated with these type of products: rental, maintenance and decontamination. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 25 000 000 to 28 000 000 in the first year of this framework agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7640ac9f-6de9-4fa4-8362-9d5a4037df6d |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 1 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| 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

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33192100 - Beds for medical use

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2020 at 09:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7640ac9f-6de9-4fa4-8362-9d5a4037df6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7640ac9f-6de9-4fa4-8362-9d5a4037df6d
  7th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fda47ddf-537e-4761-9ef1-bbc3bf7e1aba

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