--- title: "Immobilisation And Associated Products" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f4d9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f4d9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f4d9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f4d9.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN" published: "2021-11-08" --- # Immobilisation And Associated Products Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f4d9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02f4d9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02f4d9.json) ## Summary The public procurement process involves NHS Supply Chain seeking suppliers for a multi-supplier framework titled "Immobilisation And Associated Products" within the orthopaedic supplies sector. This procurement is at the active tender stage and includes a total contract value of £25.4 million. Interested suppliers should note that the tender period closes on 13th December 2021, with bid openings occurring the same day. The framework will span an initial term of 24 months, with the possibility of extension for up to 48 months, offering a range of products including casting tapes, splints, undercast padding, and various tools. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the health supply and medical equipment sectors, particularly those specialising in orthopaedic products. Suitable competitors may include manufacturers and distributors of medical supplies, particularly companies that provide casting materials, immobilisation devices, and associated medical tools. Participation in this framework could lead to ongoing procurement relationships with NHS Trusts and other public sector entities, bolstering both revenue and market presence in the healthcare supply chain. ## Notice On behalf of SCCL, CPP is seeking to establish a multi-supplier framework for the supply of Immobilisation And Associated Products. The framework will offer a comprehensive and wide range of suppliers and different products providing participating authorities and service users with flexibility and choice in meeting specific needs and requirements. Participating authorities will have the option to procure products on an ad hoc basis or through more regular and structured bulk purchase arrangements. Lot 1a - Casting Tapes Lot 1b - Casting Tape - Thermal Activated Lot 2 - Casting - Plaster of Paris Lot 3a - Casting Splints Lot 3b - Casting Splints - Thermal Activated Lot 4 - Undercast Padding Lot 5a - Casting Stockinette - Natural Lot 5b - Casting Stockinette - Synthetic Lot 6a - Casting Pre -Tape Lot 6b - Casting Accessories Lot 7 - Casting Tools Lot 8a - Envelope Slings Lot 8b - Collar and Cuff Slings Lot 9a - Traction Frames for Beds and Associated Accessories Lot 9b - Skin Traction Kits Lot 10 - Acute Care Immobilisation Devices ### Lot Information Lot 1b - Casting Tape - Thermal Activated This Lot is for the supply of a Thermal Activated Casting Tape (Requires temperature >60degC to activate). These are used for fracture management and treatment of orthopaedic conditions. Products will immobilise the desired body area to aid bone or soft tissue healing. Options: The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 1a - Casting Tapes This Lot is for the supply of Rigid, Semi-Rigid and Flexible Casting tapes. These are used for fracture management and treatment of orthopaedic conditions. Products will immobilise the desired body area to aid bone or soft tissue healing. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 2 - Casting - Plaster of Paris This Lot is for the supply of bandage Plaster of Paris rolls and bandage plaster of Paris slabs. When wet it is conformable to the desired shape, and when dries it forms a hard shell to immobilise the desired body area. Options: The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 3b - Casting Splints This Lot is for the supply of casting splints and related products. These include splint on a roll both padded and unpadded and pre-cut splints. Products will immobilise the desired body area to aid bone or soft tissue healing. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 3b - Casting Splints - Thermal Activated This Lot is for the supply of Thermal Activated Splints and related products. The Casting Splint is Activated by heat above 60degC. Products will immobilise the desired body area to aid bone or soft tissue healing. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 4 - Undercast Padding This Lot is for the supply of undercast padding made from natural and Synthetic material. Undercast padding is a cushioning that is placed between the cast and the stockinette to protect the limb and make the cast more comfortable for the patient. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 5a - Casting Stockinette - Natural This Lot is for the supply of Stockinettes made from a natural ribbed material with no elastic properties. For the purpose of this specification stockinettes are the first layer applied during cast application to protect the patient's skin. Natural stockinettes are made from cotton, rayon, viscose or other suitable material. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Casting Stockinette - Synthetic This Lot is for the supply of Stockinettes made from synthetic materials, ribbed with no elastic properties. For the purpose of this specification stockinettes are the first layer applied during cast application to protect the patient's skin. Synthetic stockinettes are made from polyester or other suitable synthetic material. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 6a - Casting Pre -Tape This Lot is for the supply of casting Pre-Tape this is a very thin foam or paper under-wrap that is applied over padding to create a smooth compressed layer underneath casting. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 6b - Casting Accessories This Lot is for the supply of Casting Accessories. These products are to support the use of casting. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 7 - Casting Tools This Lot is for the supply of Instruments to remove and/or aid removal of casts. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 8a - Envelope Slings This Lot is for the supply of envelope slings which, is an Envelope Sling which provides supports the forearm from the wrist to the elbow. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 8b - Collar and Cuff Slings This Lot is for the supply of Collar and Cuff Slings, these are a length of foam dispensed from a roll that is cuttable to the desired length and which can be fixed using a suitable fixation method (e.g. hook and loop tabs or cable ties) to form a loop which goes around the neck and the wrist forming a support to take the weight of the limb. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 9a - Traction Frames for Beds and Associated Accessories This Lot is for the supply of Traction frames for beds and associated accessories. To provide a frame that attaches securely to the bed so that traction treatments or limb elevation can be applied. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 9b - Skin Traction Kits This Lot is for the supply of skin traction kits. Skin traction kits provide non-invasive traction to limbs after injury or surgery. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. Lot 10 - Acute Care Immobilisation Devices This Lot is for the supply of Acute Care Immobilisation Devices these devices are used to immobilise patients in the pre-hospital or in-patient hospital environment. Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 48 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028012-2021 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,400,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN | | Locality | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33141113 - Bandages - 33141115 - Medical wadding - 33141700 - Orthopaedic supplies - 33141760 - Splints - 33141770 - Fracture appliances, pins and plates ## Release History - 8 Nov 2021 at 22:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028012-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://my.supplychain.nhs.uk/catalogue - https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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