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title: "Intravenous Cannula and Associated Products"
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# Intravenous Cannula and Associated Products

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe8c2802-b1d6-4b8a-b241-f7f4854dc57c

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain is undertaking a tender process for the "Intravenous Cannula and Associated Products." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on medical devices classified as cannulae. The procurement method is an open procedure, which indicates that any interested parties can participate. The contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2019 and will conclude on 31 March 2023. The anticipated value of the framework agreement ranges from £116 million to approximately £136 million, with a particularly high forecasted expenditure in the first 24 months. Key delivery locations for this contract will span across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, London, and South East.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in medical supplies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that manufacture or supply intravenous products or related accessories would be ideally positioned to compete. Given the broad scope and value of the tender, businesses looking to expand into the healthcare sector or strengthen their supply capabilities within the NHS framework may find this contract to be a lucrative prospect for growth.

## Notice

NHS supply chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for supply to NHS supply chain depots via the stock / blue diamond routes and to the NHS supply chain customer base via the E-Direct Route for but not limited to Intravenous cannulae - straight, straight with wings and ported with wings; Infusion set with wings; Safety integrated cannulae; Subcutaneous infusion; Cannulation packs; Accessories; and includes the products listed above in both conventional formats, and those incorporating safety features (such safety features being mechanisms for the prevention of sharps injuries as per Council Directive 2010/32/EU). It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the Framework Agreement the value of purchases will be in the region of 58 000 000 GBP to 68 000 000 GBP however this is approximate only. The figures for the total estimated value are based on that initial expenditure and include a forecast for growth.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bc191ef-a6f3-4560-b462-e360aadb57cc |
| 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 | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | 9 Jul 2018 |
| Award date | 24 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £136,000,000 |
| 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 | 80 LONDON ROAD LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 6LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| 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 | 13 |
| Supplier names | APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; B. BRAUN MEDICAL; BECTON, DICKINSON; GBUK LTD TRADING AS GBUK HEALTHCARE; ICU UK MEDICAL; IMS EURO; ISKUS HEALTH; PRAXIS MEDICAL; SENTRA MEDICAL; SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL; TERUMO; UNOMEDICAL; VYGON (U.K. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141220 - Cannulae

## Release History

- 31 May 2019 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bc191ef-a6f3-4560-b462-e360aadb57cc
- 17 Aug 2018 at 08:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f038b5c-cfbf-4e9f-b2a5-d87f333c8e87
- 22 Feb 2018 at 11:55 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7455e0a1-af8a-4d04-b994-18452d77fe94

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bc191ef-a6f3-4560-b462-e360aadb57cc
  31st May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f038b5c-cfbf-4e9f-b2a5-d87f333c8e87
  17th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7455e0a1-af8a-4d04-b994-18452d77fe94
  22nd February 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a8a4c49c-fb14-4515-a421-9a805970b52d
  PIN Noice
- http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:80123-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
  PIN Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55bc89a3-ffd3-470c-a66d-0090d02c8c7e
  Tender Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/70ba9f2c-0d82-4267-9a4b-3f6ff541c60d
  Tender Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/47aa0b32-bf5c-49d5-a206-3eacf560255f
  Tender Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a670ec8a-0ac5-4f67-86f2-d4865b5eac80
  Tender Notice
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:359639-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
  Tender Notice

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