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title: "Medical Pulp and Associated Products 2023"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN"
published: "2023-04-14"
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# Medical Pulp and Associated Products 2023

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d10c8971-166b-4985-9e7c-65324d1e2dfc

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain has awarded a contract for "Medical Pulp and Associated Products 2023" worth £105,000,000 GBP to multiple suppliers. The procurement process was in the 'Award' stage and concluded on March 1, 2023. The contract period will run from July 3, 2023, to July 2, 2025. This procurement opportunity falls under the goods category and is for the supply of Disposable Medical Pulp, Medical Pulp Support Products, Macerators, Bedpan Washers, and Absorbent products, with delivery addresses across various regions in the UK.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for suppliers, particularly SMEs, operating in the healthcare industry. Businesses involved in medical supply manufacturing, sanitation equipment, and absorbent product manufacturing would be well-suited to compete in this procurement. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the threshold, allowing fair competition. The conclusion of the tender process presents a chance for successful bidders to expand their market presence and contribute to supporting healthcare facilities across the UK.

## Notice

Non-exclusive framework agreement for the supply of Disposable Medical Pulp, Medical Pulp Support Products, Macerators, Bedpan Washers and Absorbent products for use with Medical Pulp via the Stock, Blue Diamond, eDirect or Direct route to market. This 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/5a0c6c43-5152-416f-968a-fe5543d027cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2023 - 2 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,000,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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), TLL Wales, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | DATESAND; DDC DOLPHIN; DEKOMED; GENMED ENTERPRISES INTERNATIONAL; GENX MEDICARE; NINE GROUP INTERNATIONAL; OMNI-PAC GROUP MFP; PARAMOUNT PACKAGING (UK; POLYCO HEALTHLINE; PROSYS INTERNATIONAL; VALLEY NORTHERN; VERNACARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03460000 - Pulp

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2023 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a0c6c43-5152-416f-968a-fe5543d027cd
- 3 Oct 2022 at 17:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b25b321-ccf2-4257-b3df-41a369f7dacb
- 14 Sep 2022 at 15:02 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01d461a5-1402-4281-82ca-dec175f96a3f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a0c6c43-5152-416f-968a-fe5543d027cd
  14th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b25b321-ccf2-4257-b3df-41a369f7dacb
  3rd October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01d461a5-1402-4281-82ca-dec175f96a3f
  14th September 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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