---
title: "Sterile Catheter Lock Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e101"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e101.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATED BY SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LTD (SCCL)"
published: "2023-07-12"
---

# Sterile Catheter Lock Solution

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATED BY SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LTD (SCCL)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e101

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain Operated by Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL) has initiated a tender process for the framework agreement concerning the supply of sterile catheter locking solution (SCLS) in the Medical Consumables category. The planned tender, titled "Sterile Catheter Lock Solution," is at the planning stage and is expected to commence in the future. The procurement process involves goods as the main procurement category and targets various locations in the UK. The future notice date for this tender is set for November 24, 2023, with opportunities for suppliers to register through the NHS Supply Chain Procurement portal.

This forthcoming procurement tender by the NHS Supply Chain presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the medical consumables sector to engage in providing sterile catheter locking solutions to the UK market. Companies possessing expertise in supplying infusion solutions and related medical consumables are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The NHS Supply Chain's emphasis on social value and carbon reduction plans starting from April 2023 signifies a broader commitment to sustainability, opening avenues for suppliers to showcase their compliance and contribution to these key areas along with meeting the tender requirements.

## Notice

The framework agreement is for the supply of sterile catheter locking solution (SCLS) which is non-antibiotic, with antimicrobial, anti-biofilm, and anti-coagulant properties. Precise quantities and expenditure are unknown. Values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The framework agreement is for the supply of sterile catheter locking solution (SCLS) which is non-antibiotic, with antimicrobial, anti-biofilm, and anti-coagulant properties. Precise quantities and expenditure are unknown. Values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Additional information: A sterile catheter locking solution is instilled into the catheter lumens of various types of central venous access devices (CVAD) when not in use, primarily to maintain patency and inhibit biofilm formation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019908-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATED BY SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LTD (SCCL) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33692100 - Infusion solutions

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2023 at 09:43 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019908-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/
- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com//
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health/about/procurement
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-policy-note-0620-takingaccount-ofsocialvaluein-the-award-of-central-government-contracts

## Provenance

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