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title: "Suction Canister and Liners"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043938"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICE PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2025-07-14"
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# Suction Canister and Liners

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICE PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043938

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## Summary

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership conducted an open procurement process to supply suction canisters, liners, and associated consumables, classified under medical consumables, across various locations in the UK. The procurement, which falls under the goods category, has reached the award stage with contracts being signed on 1st April 2025. The contracts were divided into several lots, including "Canister, Liners and Associated Consumables" and "Portable Suction Unit and Accessories". This procurement process ensures supplies for NHS Wales, with suppliers like MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LIMITED, GBUK Healthcare, and DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LIMITED participating. The awarded contracts are consistent with regulations, including a framework agreement, and are valued at over two million GBP in total.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical consumables, particularly in providing cutting-edge or sustainable medical equipment. Companies with expertise in goods that align with NHS requirements for suction canisters and accessories will find this tender especially beneficial. Suppliers have been selected based on criteria such as price, quality of product packaging, and sustainable sourcing, giving an edge to companies with a focus on social value and compliance with the Well Being and Future Generations Act. The large-scale nature of this procurement makes it ideally suited for established businesses capable of fulfilling extensive orders to meet the needs of healthcare facilities across Wales.

## Notice

To supply Suction Canisters, Liners and associated consumables to NHS Wales.

### Lot Information

Canister, Liners and Associated Consumables

NWSSP Procurement Services on behalf of NHS Wales wish to procure Suction Canisters and Liners used in a variety of settings for various uses. Lot 1 consists of Canisters, Liners and Associated Consumables, such as: LINER DISPOSABLE CLOSED SYSTEM FOR SUCTION CANISTER, PLASTIC WITH INTEGRAL SHUT-OFF VALVE, CLINICALLY CLEAN 1L LINER DISPOSABLE CLOSED SYSTEM FOR SUCTION CANISTER, PLASTIC WITH INTEGRAL SHUT-OFF VALVE, PRE GELLED, CLINICALLY CLEAN 1L LINER DISPOSABLE CLOSED SYSTEM FOR SUCTION CANISTER, PLASTIC WITH INTEGRAL SHUT-OFF VALVE, CLINICALLY CLEAN 2L LINER DISPOSABLE CLOSED SYSTEM FOR SUCTION CANISTER, PLASTIC WITH INTEGRAL SHUT-OFF VALVE, PRE GELLED, CLINICALLY CLEAN 2L LINER DISPOSABLE CLOSED SYSTEM FOR SUCTION CANISTER, PLASTIC WITH INTEGRAL SHUT-OFF VALVE, CLINICALLY CLEAN 3L LINER DISPOSABLE CLOSED SYSTEM FOR SUCTION CANISTER, PLASTIC WITH INTEGRAL SHUT-OFF VALVE, PRE GELLED, CLINICALLY CLEAN 3L CRITICAL MEASURING DEVICE FOR USE WITH SUCTION LINER SUCTION SPECIMEN SET FOR USE WITH SUCTION LINER 300ML UNIVERSAL BOX LINER DISPOSAL

Renewal: NHS Wales will continue to have a demand for Suction Canister and Liners, therefore agreement will be subject to renewal.

Gelling Agent

NWSSP Procurement Services on behalf of NHS Wales wish to procure Suction Canisters and Liners used in a variety of settings for various uses. Lot 2 consisting of the provision of a Gelling Agent: GELLING AGENT SACHET FOR USE WITH SUCTION SYSTEM

Renewal: NHS Wales will continue to have a demand for suction canisters and liners, therefore agreement will be subject to renewal

Portable Suction Unit and Accessories

NWSSP Procurement Services on behalf of NHS Wales wish to procure Suction Canisters and Liners, used in a variety of settings for various uses. Lot 4 consists of Portable Suction Unit and Accessories: PORTABLE SUCTION UNIT & ACCESSORIES

Renewal: NHS Wales will continue to have a demand for Suction Canisters and Liners, therefore agreement will be subject to renewal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039747-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | During final year of awarded agreement. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,662,149 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,490,784 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICE PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4HH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | CARDIAC SERVICES; DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE; GBUK HEALTHCARE; MEDLINE INDUSTRIES; TIMESCO HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039747-2025
- 12 Feb 2024 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004590-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

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