---
title: "Examination Gloves"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052349"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-052349.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-05-29"
---

# Examination Gloves

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052349

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is in the planning stage for the procurement of examination gloves intended for medical use across Wales. This tender, titled "Examination Gloves", falls within the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products industry and is classified as a high-value (above threshold) goods procurement. The engagement phase includes a preliminary market engagement session scheduled for the week starting on 30 June 2025 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Interested suppliers must express their interest by 27 June 2025. The contract is planned to commence on 1 April 2026 and is set to run until 1 April 2030, forming part of a framework agreement. The next notice is expected to be communicated by 1 October 2025.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical supplies, specifically examination gloves, to enter the NHS supply chain. Companies that can supply both sterile and non-sterile gloves, as well as cytotoxic gloves and gauntlets, would benefit most from this opportunity. The tender is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their market presence within the healthcare sector. Engaging in the preliminary market session could provide valuable insights into the tender requirements and enhance competitive positioning.

## Notice

The procurement of Medical Examination Gloves on behalf of NHS Wales

### Planning Information

We are holding a Preliminary market engagement session for the All-Wales Medical Examination Glove Tender. A meeting will be held in the week commencing 30/06/2025, where interested suppliers will have the opportunity to understand the forthcoming tender requirements, and ask questions. 
To express you interest, or for any queries please contract: 
Will John - Will.John@wales.nhs.uk
Jessica Heaton - Jessica.Heaton@wales.nhs.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028550-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 29 May 2025 at 14:48 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028550-2025
- 23 May 2025 at 13:43 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026566-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028550-2025
  29th May 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026566-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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