--- title: "Parenteral Nutrition" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fe720ae0-b5df-453a-9594-d9abf73b26ec" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fe720ae0-b5df-453a-9594-d9abf73b26ec" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fe720ae0-b5df-453a-9594-d9abf73b26ec.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fe720ae0-b5df-453a-9594-d9abf73b26ec.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2019-09-19" --- # Parenteral Nutrition Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe720ae0-b5df-453a-9594-d9abf73b26ec [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fe720ae0-b5df-453a-9594-d9abf73b26ec) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fe720ae0-b5df-453a-9594-d9abf73b26ec.json) ## Summary The public procurement process involves a tender for Parenteral Nutrition products, managed by the Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The tender, classified under services in the healthcare sector, is set to close on 22 October 2019. This framework contract has a total value of £1,500,000 and will be available for various purchasing authorities across the Thames Valley and Wessex regions, including significant NHS trusts in London and the South East of England. The contract will span from 1 February 2020 to 31 January 2022 and follows a restricted procedure procurement method. This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of parenteral nutrition products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, particularly those that can meet the specific needs outlined for the supply of clinical nutrition items. Companies engaged in the manufacture or supply of mixed and unlicensed nutritional products are encouraged to consider this opportunity as it encompasses several lots, thereby allowing for diverse participation based on capability and expertise. ## Notice The use of nutrition products is split between:- Unmixed licensed multi-chamber PN bags Licensed multi-chamber PN bags that have been supplemented with standard vitamins and trace elements in suitable aseptic facilities (to make unlicensed bags) Components used for compounding and additions to bags (e.g. infusion fluids, vitamins) Consumables (e.g. empty bags) Standardised unlicensed neonatal bags and syringes (suitable for supply to hospital after aseptic manufacture as part of a batch) This contract does not include PN supplied for homecare. The Contracting Authority for this ranked framework contract is Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of the Thames Valley and Wessex Pharmacy Procurement Service. The Purchasing Authorities expected to access this contract are: Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Isle of Wight NHS Trust Milton Keynes University Hospital Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (see note below**) Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust (including the Regional Manufacturing Unit) Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust This framework will also be available for use by Trusts in Kent, Surrey and Sussex (South East Coast) covering: East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust . Medway NHS Foundation Trust . Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust . Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust . Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust . Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust . Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust . East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust . Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust . Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust *Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust has a local contract for PN and would only use this contract in the unlikely event that the local contract was terminated. The contract is divided into four lots. Additional information: Please access the documentation by following the link below. Registration is required. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89680667-77c5-4e19-a69c-3e78c0f852dd | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Sep 2019 | | Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,500,000 | | 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 | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | BRACKNELL | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG12 1BQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Bracknell Forest | | Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks | | Westminster constituency | Bracknell | | Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33692200 - Parenteral nutrition products ## Release History - 19 Sep 2019 at 08:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89680667-77c5-4e19-a69c-3e78c0f852dd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89680667-77c5-4e19-a69c-3e78c0f852dd 19th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml Bravo e-procurement portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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