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title: "External Breast Prosthesis and Chest Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042233"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATED BY SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LTD (SCCL)"
published: "2024-08-01"
---

# External Breast Prosthesis and Chest Support

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATED BY SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LTD (SCCL)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042233

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain, operated by Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL), has initiated a procurement process for an "External Breast Prosthesis and Chest Support" project. This initiative falls under the goods category within the health industry and is scoped to serve various locations across the UK. The process is in the Tender stage as of December 2023, with final submissions due by 15 January 2024 and the award period beginning on 16 January 2024. The framework agreement is valued at approximately GBP 7,000,000 over its term. It includes two primary lots: External breast prostheses and accessories, and Chest support garments and bras, with a focus on products that support post-operative needs.

This procurement offers substantial business opportunities, particularly for SMEs in the medical and healthcare supplies sector. The framework agreement's value and scope provide an excellent opportunity for growth by supplying essential prosthesis and support garments. It supports supply chain resilience, customer service excellence, and social value, including fighting climate change and promoting equal opportunities. Businesses experienced in manufacturing or distributing such medical goods and with robust supply chain capabilities would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The open procurement method ensures a fair opportunity for all qualified suppliers, fostering an environment for competitive and innovative solutions in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Framework Agreement will look to include the following range of products: whole breast prostheses, partial breast prostheses, soft form and leisure breast prostheses, bras and accessories for bras and prostheses. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 1 500 000 GBP in the first year of this framework agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the framework agreement. The estimated value over the total framework agreement term is 7 000 000 GBP

### Lot Information

External breast prostheses and accessories

Whole and Partial breast protheses including soft forms, leisure prosthesis, nipples, and prosthesis accessories. These products are made from various materials and designed to simulate the appearance of breast tissue and is typically fitted within a brassiere.

Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for a period up to 48 months

Chest support garments and bras

Post operative, prosthesis and compression bras and chest support garments and bra accessories. These undergarments or reinforced wraps are designed to support and /or contour the breast or chest after surgical intervention.

Options: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for a period up to 48 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024066-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | £7,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,000,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | AMOENA (UK; ANITA; BOOST INNOVATIONS; EUROSURGICAL; ISKUS HEALTH; MEDALIN; NAGOR; THUASNE; TRULIFE; WOMANZONE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33184400 - Breast prostheses
- 33184420 - External breast prostheses

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2024 at 08:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024066-2024
- 6 Dec 2023 at 16:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036001-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com//
- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health/about/procurement

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