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title: "Framework Agreement for the Bulk Supply of Continence Products"
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buyer: "HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST (\"UHCW\")"
published: "2020-08-24"
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# Framework Agreement for the Bulk Supply of Continence Products

Buyer: HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df993627-d5ed-475d-beae-d199f6a7f81c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a Framework Agreement for the Bulk Supply of Continence Products, managed by HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) on behalf of the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW). This multi-source contract, valued at £3,000,000, covers the delivery of various incontinence products over a two-year period, with potential extensions. The contract includes wearable continence products and clinical support, and requires delivery to locations including the UK, British Overseas Territories, and parts of Europe. The procurement method followed was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 12 May 2020.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical supplies, particularly those producing incontinence products and related healthcare solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process aims to include up to five suppliers, thus fostering a competitive environment. Companies that can offer innovative and cost-effective solutions within the specified timeframe and delivery criteria will be well-positioned to benefit from this lucrative contract.

## Notice

This is a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Continence Products and Bulk Delivery Service. This will be a multi source contract (award o up to 5 suppliers) for a period of 2 years with the option to extend for a further two 12 month periods. The scope of this contract includes wearable continence products, washable and disposable underpads, clinical support, and bulk delivery service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6143964b-1a6f-46af-9e2d-70935fa7a9d1 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2020 - 30 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | B5 1NU |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | ABENA; ATTENDS; ESSITY; ONTEX HEALTHCARE; PAUL HARTMANN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141621 - Incontinence kit

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2020 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6143964b-1a6f-46af-9e2d-70935fa7a9d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6143964b-1a6f-46af-9e2d-70935fa7a9d1
  24th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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