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title: "Syringes, Needles and Associated Products"
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# Syringes, Needles and Associated Products

Buyer: SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0508f0

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## Summary

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED, located in London, has successfully completed the procurement process for a Framework Agreement focused on "Syringes, Needles and Associated Products". This open procedure framework is critical for the UK healthcare industry, encompassing products like syringes, needles, and biopsy needles. The procurement process involves an estimated initial annual expenditure ranging from £70,000,000 to £75,000,000, with a total framework value over four years potentially reaching £340,000,000. The crucial dates for this process include the anticipated commencement of agreements on July 1, 2026, running until June 29, 2029, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The most recent update to the procurement process was published on January 13, 2026, marking the completion of the procurement stage. 

This expansive tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, in the healthcare supply chain sector. With a substantial number of suppliers being chosen, including both large entities and SMEs, there is ample opportunity for firms specialising in medical consumables and equipment. Companies with capabilities in producing high-quality medical needles, syringes, and associated products should find this tender particularly aligned with their business growth strategies, particularly those equipped to engage in framework agreements. This venture not only broadens market access but also reinforces a company's presence within the UK healthcare system.

## Notice

This framework is for Syringes, Needles and Associated Products under which NHS Supply Chain is entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it. The Framework is sub-divided into Lots: Lot 1 - Syringes, Needles and associated Products Lot 2 - Biopsy Needles and associated products It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of PS70,000,000 to PS75,000,000 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. Estimated value over the 3 year Framework Agreement will be in the region of PS250,000,000. There will be an option to extend the Framework for a further year. If the extension period will be utilised, then the total value of the Framework across the 4 year would be PS340,000,000.

### Lot Information

Syringes, Needles and Associated Products

Syringes, Needles and Associated Products including hypodermic needles, insulin pen needles, hypodermic syringes, tuberculin syringes, insulin syringes, prefilled 0.9% saline syringes, catheter tip syringes, combined needle and syringe products, spinal needles and kits (including NRFit), epidural needles and kits (including NRFit), nerve block/nerve stimulation needles (including NRFit), speciality needles, intraosseous needles and devices, blunt fill drawing up devices, oral drug syringes and syringe caps - all with or without safety devices where appropriate, bifurcated needles

Renewal: There will be an option to extend the Framework for a further year. If the extension period will be utilised, then the total value of the Framework across the 4 year would be PS340,000,000.

Biopsy Needles and associated products

Biopsy Needles and Associated Products including core biopsy needles including automatic, semi-automatic and manual, fine needle aspiration needles, bone marrow needles, coaxial introducer needles, bone biopsy needles and transperineal access devices to allow the user to perform transperineal prostate biopsies under local anaesthetic.

Renewal: There will be an option to extend the Framework for a further year. If the extension period will be utilised, then the total value of the Framework across the 4 year would be PS340,000,000.

### Planning Information

Engagement was conducted by issuing of a Prior Information Notice (PIN) under the previous PCR2015 https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037500-2023
Interested parties were issued Request for Information (RFI) available for completion 20th December 2023 to 26th January 2024
- A Supplier Presentation to provide guidance on the tender for Syringes, Needles and Associated Products, and Sustainability & Social Value requirements were issued 4th March 2024.
- A draft Specification & Product List was issued to applicants on 14th April 2024 for feedback with a deadline of 26th April 2024. 
- Supplier pre-market engagement meetings with incumbent and new suppliers between October and November 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002484-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | 6 May 2025 |
| Award date | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £284,000,000 |
| Lots value | £284,000,000 |
| Awards value | £340,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED |
| 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 | 47 |
| Supplier names | APOLLO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES; AQUILANT; ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES; B. BRAUN MEDICAL; BALMUNG MEDICAL HANDEL; BECTON, DICKINSON; BXTACCELYON; CAMBRIDGE SENSORS; CARDINAL HEALTH U.K. 432; CREST MEDICAL; DATA (SOUTHERN) ENTERPRISES; DELTA SURGICAL; EMBECTA; FANNIN; GBUK; GREINER BIO-ONE; HENLEYS MEDICAL SUPPLIES; HENRY SCHEIN UK HOLDINGS; INOMED HEALTH; IT'S INTERVENTIONAL; MCT LIFESCIENCES; MEDICAL ACCESS; MEDICINA; MEDITRADE; MEDIWORLD; MEDLINE INDUSTRIES; MERIT MEDICAL; NEON DIAGNOSTICS; NIPRO DIAGNOSTICS (UK; OPTIMUM MEDICAL SOLUTIONS; OWEN MUMFORD; PAJUNK U.K. MEDICAL PRODUCTS; PROSPECT DIAGNOSTICS; PROSUM MEDICAL; REFLEX MEDICAL; RELIANCE MEDICAL; ROCIALLE HEALTHCARE; ROCKET MEDICAL; RPG MEDICAL; SCOTTMED DISTRIBUTION (UK; TERRAMED; TERUMO; TFX GROUP; TRION PHARMA; UNISURGE INTERNATIONAL; VALLEY NORTHERN; VYGON (U.K. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33140000 - Medical consumables
- 33141310 - Syringes
- 33141320 - Medical needles
- 33141321 - Anesthesia needles
- 33141323 - Biopsy needles
- 33141326 - Radiology procedural needles
- 33141328 - Epidural needles
- 33141329 - Amniocentesia needles
- 33171300 - Epidural kits or packs

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 09:25 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002484-2026
- 9 Jan 2026 at 17:22 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002060-2026
- 20 May 2025 at 09:56 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023081-2025
- 6 May 2025 at 16:33 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019236-2025
- 29 Apr 2025 at 10:08 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017535-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002484-2026
  13th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002060-2026
  9th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023081-2025
  20th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019236-2025
  6th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017535-2025
  29th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://WWW.PAJUNK.COM
- http://dsmedical.co.uk
- http://itsinterventional.com
- http://prosummedical.co.uk
- http://terramed.co.uk
- http://www.argonmedical.com
- http://www.bbraun.co.uk
- http://www.bxta.com
- http://www.crestmedical.co.uk
- http://www.deltasurgical.co.uk
- http://www.fannin.eu
- http://www.gbo.com
- http://www.gbukgroup.com
- http://www.healthcare21.eu
- http://www.henleysmed.com
- http://www.henryschein.co.uk
- http://www.inomedhealth.com
- http://www.medicalaccess.co.uky
- http://www.medicina.co.uk
- http://www.meditrade.net
- http://www.mediworld.co.uk
- http://www.merit.com
- http://www.microdo.biz
- http://www.neondiagnostics.co.uk
- http://www.optimummedical.co.uk
- http://www.prospectdiagnostics.co.uk
- http://www.reliancemedical.co.uk
- http://www.rociallehealthcare.com
- http://www.rocketmedical.com
- http://www.scott-med.co.uk
- http://www.trionpharma.co.uk
- http://www.unisurge.com
- http://www.valleynorthern.com
- http://www.vygon.co.uk
- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com
- https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com//
- https://reflexmedical.co.uk
- https://rpgmedical.co.uk/
- https://www.apollomedicaluk.com
- https://www.balmung-medical.com/en/
- https://www.bd.com/en-uk
- https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en/about-us.html
- https://www.embecta.com/gb/en-gb
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037500-2023
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mctlife.co.uk/
- https://www.medline.eu/
- https://www.nipro-group.com/en
- https://www.owenmumford.com/en/contact-us
- https://www.supplychain.nhs.uk/
- https://www.teleflex.com
- https://www.terumo-europe.com/en-EMEA

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