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title: "Maternity, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Products"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0424f0"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Maternity, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Products

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0424f0

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## Summary

The National Health Service (NHS) Supply Chain is planning a procurement process for "Maternity, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Products" in the UK. The framework agreement aims to provide a wide range of products including conception aids, ART media, birthing aids, maternity creams, medical devices, and more. The estimated value for the entire framework agreement is approximately £120,000,000 including VAT. The tender is at the planning stage, with an anticipated future notice date of 12th December 2023.

This tender presents lucrative business opportunities for suppliers of medical products and services in the maternity and gynaecology sector. Businesses specialising in assisted reproduction, obstetrics, baby care, birthing rental, gynaecology, and period products are well-suited to compete. The framework agreement offers potential for long-term partnerships, with an initial term of 24 months and the possibility of extension up to 48 months. Suppliers should prepare to meet the diverse product requirements and service provisions outlined in the tender.

## Notice

The framework agreement will look to include the following range of products: conception aids; sperm collection & processing - counting chambers, sperm rinse, sperm straws; ART media & oil; ART micromanipulation pipettes - biopsy, handling, hatching, holding, denudation, ICSI, PZD; ART catheters & needles - embryo transfer, oocyte retrieval, IUI; ART cryopreservation products - straws, tubes, vitrification kits, warming kits, birthing aids - balls, pillows; maternity creams, gels & ointments; foetal dopplers; amnioscope; amniocentesis needle; chorionic villus sampling needle; foetal blood sampling; intrauterine pressure monitoring; umbilical catheter; amniotic hook; cervical ripening products; obstetric forceps; assisted delivery devices; episiotomy scissors; post-partum haemorrhage management; umbilical cord clamps; baby bath; heel warmers, rental agreements for inflatable birthing pools and maternity TENS machines, supply of inflatable birthing pools and associated accessories, hysterosonography consumables, cell sampling products, uterine maipulators, uterine curettes, uterine sounds, forceps, pessaries & bladder support devices, scissors, word catheter, cervix dilators, vaginal speculums, maternity pads, menstrual cups, period underwear, period tampons, period pads, pant liners. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS28,500,000 to PS30, 000,000 inc VAT 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 PS120,000,000 inc VAT.

### Lot Information

Assisted Reproduction

Assisted reporoduction For the supply of conception aids; sperm collection & processing - counting chambers, sperm rinse, sperm straws; ART media & oil; ART micromanipulation pipettes - biopsy, handling, hatching, holding, denudation, ICSI, PZD; ART catheters & needles - embryo transfer, oocyte retrieval, IUI; ART cryopreservation products - straws, tubes, vitrification kits, warming kits. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Obstetrics & Baby Care

For the supply of birthing aids - balls, pillows; maternity creams, gels & ointments; foetal dopplers; amnioscope; amniocentesis needle; chorionic villus sampling needle; foetal blood sampling; intrauterine pressure monitoring; umbilical catheter; amniotic hook; cervical ripening products; obstetric forceps; assisted delivery devices; episiotomy scissors; post-partum haemorrhage management; umbilical cord clamps; baby bath; heel warmers. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Birthing Rental

For the supply of rental agreements for birthing pools and maternity TENS machines. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Birth Pools & Accessories

For the supply of inflatable birthing pools and associated accessories. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Gynaecology

For the supply of hysterosonography consumables, cell sampling products, uterine maipulators, uterine curettes, uterine sounds, forceps, pessaries & bladder support devices, scissors, word catheter, cervix dilators, vaginal speculums. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Period Products

For the supply of maternity pads, menstrual cups, period underwear, period tampons, period pads, pant liners. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036531-2023 |
| 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 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33112000 - Echo, ultrasound and doppler imaging equipment
- 33112320 - Doppler equipment
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33141127 - Absorbable haemostatics
- 33141230 - Dilator
- 33141300 - Venepuncture, blood sampling devices
- 33141323 - Biopsy needles
- 33141329 - Amniocentesia needles
- 33162000 - Operating theatre devices and instruments
- 33162100 - Operating-theatre devices
- 33162200 - Operating-theatre instruments
- 33169000 - Surgical instruments
- 33641200 - Other gynaecologicals
- 33771100 - Sanitary towels or tampons
- 33771200 - Paper napkin liners
- 85111100 - Surgical hospital services
- 85111300 - Gynaecological hospital services
- 85111310 - In vitro fertilisation services
- 85111320 - Obstetrical hospital services
- 85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2023 at 14:16 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036531-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.supplychain.nhs.uk

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