---
title: "National Framework Agreement for Total Inventory Management Systems"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048400"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-07-24"
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# National Framework Agreement for Total Inventory Management Systems

Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048400

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## Summary

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has established a national framework agreement for Total Inventory Management Systems, detailed in tender F/063/TIMS/20/JF. The procurement process falls under the services category for repair and maintenance services, and it encompasses the UK region. As of 24th July 2024, updates to awards and contracts have been noted. The contract, initially signed on 1st October 2020, has a total value of £50,000,000 and covers a period of 1620 days. This framework allows for an extension due to unforeseen circumstances, with the potential to extend up to 12 months in total.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in inventory management solutions, especially those providing software packages and information systems, digital transmission apparatus, and IT services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these fields, as well as larger organisations, can benefit significantly by participating, given the extensive contract period and substantial budget. Firms like Becton Dickinson Dispensing UK Ltd, Ingenica Solutions Ltd, and Omega Surgical Instruments Ltd, among others, have already been awarded supplier statuses, indicating a diverse range of potential collaborators and competitors within this framework agreement.

### Lot Information

Inventory Management and Point of Care Costing Systems and Related Services

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service has established national framework agreement for total inventory management systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022969-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | BECTON DICKINSON DISPENSING; BOWE SYSTEC; CLANDEBOYE AGENCIES LTD T/A CORDANO; CLANDEBOYE AGENCIES T/A CORDANO; GENESIS AUTOMATION (UK; GPI SPA T/A RIEDL PHASYS SYSTEM; INGENICA SOLUTIONS; OMEGA SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OMNICELL; PROXIGROUP; ROBOTIK TECHNOLOGY; STANLEY SECURITY SOLUTIONS; THE BARCODE WAREHOUSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32270000 - Digital transmission apparatus
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2024 at 08:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022969-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhssourcing.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:390009-2021:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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