---
title: "Provision of Oral Nutritional Supplements to NHS Wales hospitals"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029c91"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NWSSP PROCUREMENT SERVICES"
published: "2022-03-02"
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# Provision of Oral Nutritional Supplements to NHS Wales hospitals

Buyer: NWSSP PROCUREMENT SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029c91

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## Summary

The NWSSP Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is seeking to establish a multi-supplier framework for the provision of Oral Nutritional Supplements to various NHS Wales organisations, including several university health boards. This procurement process is currently in the 'Award' stage, with the contract value amounting to approximately £378,950.84. Products required include a range of nutritional supplements for both adults and children, with diverse energy content and flavours, aimed at catering to patient needs in secondary care settings across Wales. Key dates of interest included the contract signing on 1 December 2021.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for suppliers specialising in dietetic products, particularly those capable of providing a variety of oral nutritional supplements in different forms and flavours. Companies with experience in healthcare supply chains, product development in food science, and those adhering to stringent quality standards will find themselves well-suited to compete in this framework agreement. This initiative not only supports the health needs of patients but also enables suppliers to engage with a broad network of NHS organisations across Wales.

## Notice

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, on behalf of NHS Wales will be seeking to establish a multi-supplier framework for the supply of Oral Nutritional Supplements to NHS Organisations - Secondary Care. A range of products is required for both adults and paediatrics with a variety of energy content ranging from 1.0 kcal/ml to 2.5 kcal/ml, high protein and fibre, liquids and powders, thickeners. All available in a variety of textures and flavours to cater for patient needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, will be seeking to establish a multi-supplier framework for the supply of Oral Nutritional Supplements to NHS Wales Organisations - Secondary Care. A range of products are required for both adults and paediatrics with a variety of energy content from 1.0 kcal/ml to 2.5 kcal/ml, high protein and fibre, liquids and powders, thickeners. All available in a variety of textures and flavours to cater for patient needs. Please note: NWSSP Procurement Services as the contracting authority are tendering on behalf of the following Health Boards/Trust in Wales; Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Cardiff & Vale University Health Board, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, Hywel Dda University Health Board, Powys Teaching Health Board, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Velindre University NHS Trust.

Renewal: Option for 12 months plus 12 months extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005708-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | 31 May 2021 |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 24 months plus option to extend 12 months plus 12 months. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,104 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £378,950 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NWSSP PROCUREMENT SERVICES |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | ABBOTT LABORATORIES; AYMES INTERNATIONAL; FRESENIUS KABI; NUTRICIA; NUTRINOVO; STANNINGLEY PHARMA; VITAFLO INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15882000 - Dietetic products

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2022 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005708-2022
- 16 Jul 2021 at 11:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016763-2021
- 17 Mar 2021 at 12:56 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005408-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=110706
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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