--- title: "Absorbents" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046912" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-046912" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-046912.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-046912.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)" published: "2024-05-21" --- # Absorbents Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046912 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-046912) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-046912.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has issued a tender for Absorbents within the healthcare industry. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on June 20, 2024. Businesses specialising in medical supplies such as dressings and absorbents are well-suited to compete for this framework agreement, which covers a range of absorbent products including surgical swabs and cotton products. This tender opportunity by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership presents a chance for businesses to supply essential healthcare products to various local health boards and NHS trusts in Wales. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing fair competition for suppliers of Absorbents. With a total value of GBP 2,085,106.16, this opportunity is particularly relevant for suppliers of medical consumables seeking to establish a long-term agreement with healthcare organisations in Wales. ## Notice 2.1. The framework seeks to establish an All Wales compliant agreement for Absorbents including three main categories of surgical swabs; X-Ray Detectable, Non-Woven and Gauze. Also included are dressing pads, maternity pads & tampons and a range of low value cotton wool products. ### Lot Information Cotton Tipped Wooden Applicator This lot is for a Cotton Tipped Wooden Applicator in both 15cm and 7.5cm Cotton Tipped Paper/Plastic Applicator This lot is for both Paper and Plastic cotton tipped applicator stick in several lengths. Absorbent Cotton Wool Balls Non-Sterile This lot is for absorbent cotton wool balls in small, medium and large non sterile. Absorbent Cotton Wool Balls Sterile This lot is for absorbent cotton wool balls in size large and sterile Gauze This lot is for Absorbent cotton wool gauze, cotton gauze tissue and cotton wool rolls. Gauze X-Ray Detectable Ribbon This lot is for Gauze x-ray detectable. Gauze X-Ray Detectable Green This lot is for x-ray detectable gauze green. Plain Eye Pads This lot is for plain eye pads sterile and non-sterile Pad Absorbent Dressing This lot is for pad absorbent dressings non-sterile and sterile Gauze X-Ray Detectable This lot is for gauze balls and gauze rolls that are x-ray detectable. Gauze Swab White This lot is for Gauze swab white (BP) sterile Maternity Pad This ot is for a range of maternity pad products. Tampon X-Ray Detectable This lot is for X-Ray detectable tampons Pledgets This lot is for X-Ray detectable pledgets Swab Gauze Blue This lot is for gauze swabs in blue. Swab Gauze (BP) Type 13 White This lot is for swab gauze (BP) Type 13 light white. Swab Gauze (BP) Type 13 White This lot is for swab gauze x-ray detectable. Swab Non-Woven This is a swab non-woven in both sterile and non-sterile Sanitary Towel This lot is for ultra thin sanitary towel ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015931-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 | 21 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,085,106 | | 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 WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 03115110 - Cotton - 19210000 - Woven fabrics - 19212000 - Woven fabrics of cotton - 19270000 - Non-woven fabrics - 33141110 - Dressings - 33141114 - Medical gauze - 33141117 - Cotton wool - 33711410 - Cotton buds - 33771100 - Sanitary towels or tampons ## Release History - 21 May 2024 at 07:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015931-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221 - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=137145 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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