---
title: "Surgical Instruments"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0523d3"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0523d3.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-05-23"
---

# Surgical Instruments

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0523d3

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is initiating a procurement process titled "Surgical Instruments" under the planning stage. This public procurement aims to supply surgical instruments and related consumables to Health Boards and Trusts within NHS Wales. Classified under the medical equipment industry category, the procurement covers the UKL region in the United Kingdom and follows Welsh devolved regulations. The planned contract period runs from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2030, with a future notice date set for 29th January 2026. The procurement method is aligned with a framework agreement, ensuring an above-threshold goods procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the medical equipment and surgical supplies sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly poised to compete, given the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. By participating, businesses can expand their market presence within the healthcare sector, fostering growth through long-term association with NHS Wales. Companies with expertise in providing surgical instruments and consumables and those already engaged in similar framework agreements are well-positioned to capitalise on this opportunity.

## Notice

Provision of Surgical Instruments and associated surgical and theatre consumables to Health Boards and Trusts in NHS Wales.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026743-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline 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 | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 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

- 23 May 2025 at 14:30 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026743-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026743-2025
  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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