---
title: "Medtronic Sutures"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0517d8"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0517d8.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-20"
---

# Medtronic Sutures

Buyer: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0517d8

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## Summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Medtronic Sutures," which falls under the goods category. This procurement, valued at £980,000 (gross £1,176,000), is part of an access agreement via NHSSC for surgical sutures. The procurement is set to take place in Trafford, United Kingdom, and is aligned with the legal framework under UKPGA 2023/54. Key dates include the notice publication on 20th May 2025, with a future communication notice set for 1st September 2025. The contract is planned to commence on 1st November 2025, with an end date on 29th October 2027, and includes opportunities for renewal up to 31st October 2029.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the medical goods sector, particularly those specialising in surgical supplies, to collaborate with a renowned NHS Foundation Trust. The contract offers a substantive financial value and a multi-year period, appealing to businesses capable of providing high-quality suture products. Companies within the central government public authority classification or those experienced in NHS-related contracts would be well-positioned to compete, presenting potential for growth and fostering long-term relationships with a key healthcare institution.

## Notice

Access agreement via NHSSC for Sutures

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022941-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 29 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £980,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TRAFFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M41 5SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Davyhulme |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141121 - Surgical sutures

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 07:48 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022941-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022941-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mft.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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