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title: "Artificial Limb Components and Associated Products"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Artificial Limb Components and Associated Products

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bbbf7f67-58ee-4cee-87ca-73b2f1a58d1c

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the NHS Supply Chain's tender for "Artificial Limb Components and Associated Products," which falls under the healthcare industry category. The tender is currently at the award stage, with a contract period commencing from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2022. This framework agreement provides an initial term of 24 months, extendable for up to an additional 24 months. The tender was published on 17th August 2017, with the application deadline having been on 14th September 2017. The estimated value of the contract is £32 GBP, encompassing various prosthetic components delivered across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, London, and South East.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in healthcare goods and prosthetic devices. Companies capable of supplying artificial limb components and related products, such as conventional limbs and structural components, would be well-positioned to compete. The substantial budget allocated for this framework agreement highlights the demand in the sector and the potential for growth among suppliers who meet the requirements set by the NHS Supply Chain.

## Notice

OJEU Ref - 2017/S 156-323541 CPV Codes - 33184000, 33141750, 33183200 For a range of items in a prosthetics department to include, but not limited to conventional limbs, covering for upper and lower limbs, feet and ankles, hips, knees, liners, hand, wrist and elbow prostheses, prosthetic socks,silicone cosmesis, structural components. The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7b5194b-78e6-4eef-a5c5-a8a7e8cf90f3 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | 7 Sep 2017 |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | CHAS A. BLATCHFORD & SONS; HUGH STEEPER LIMITED (TRADING AS RSLSTEEPER; JUZO; MEDALIN; ORTHO EUROPE; OSSUR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33184000 - Artificial parts of the body

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2018 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7b5194b-78e6-4eef-a5c5-a8a7e8cf90f3
- 17 Aug 2017 at 15:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/368f6843-59a7-4bc9-88f5-265a87f6336a
- 29 Nov 2016 at 12:02 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1f5f3c1-0b81-4449-aed3-e1c21950165a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7b5194b-78e6-4eef-a5c5-a8a7e8cf90f3
  24th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/368f6843-59a7-4bc9-88f5-265a87f6336a
  17th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1f5f3c1-0b81-4449-aed3-e1c21950165a
  29th November 2016 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce864ece-3204-4e91-b70b-9c8efb936871
  Artificial Limb Associated Components and Accessories'.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/077ecd4d-a863-48a0-b9f9-7487f3b3e83f
  Artificial Limb Components and Associated Products

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