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title: "Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST (\"UHCW\")"
published: "2018-04-19"
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# Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders

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-e59b8411-ec21-4800-a94b-dc6d695e629b

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE), acting on behalf of the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW), to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply of Breast Implants, Tissue Expanders, and Sizers. This tender, titled "GPO-Breast Implants, Tissue Expanders and Sizers," falls under the goods category, with a total estimated value of £1,500,000. The tender period is set to close on 19 October 2017, and the contract will commence on 23 January 2018, lasting until 22 January 2021, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing wider participation from suppliers across various locations, including the UK and other regions.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in medical supply and healthcare products. Companies specialising in silicone and saline implants, as well as related training and support services, should consider competing for this contract. By participating in this tender, businesses can gain access to a significant client base within the NHS and enhance their market presence in the healthcare sector, ultimately driving growth and increasing their contribution to improving healthcare quality.

## Notice

GPO Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders Additional information: Link https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd756848-e7d4-47f5-811d-fcf8470a3bb1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a97148-8900-43ec-b4b5-40d3259873e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2018 - 12 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,700,000 |
| 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 | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ALLERGAN HOLDINGS; Q MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES; SEBBIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33184400 - Breast prostheses

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2018 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a97148-8900-43ec-b4b5-40d3259873e8
- 14 Sep 2017 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd756848-e7d4-47f5-811d-fcf8470a3bb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a97148-8900-43ec-b4b5-40d3259873e8
  19th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd756848-e7d4-47f5-811d-fcf8470a3bb1
  14th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.healthtrusteurope.com

## Provenance

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