--- title: "Primary Packaging for the Disposal of Clinical Waste" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060cc4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060cc4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060cc4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060cc4.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE" published: "2026-06-19" --- # Primary Packaging for the Disposal of Clinical Waste Buyer: BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060cc4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-060cc4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-060cc4.json) ## Summary The Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service (BSO PaLS) is leading a comprehensive procurement process for establishing a framework agreement aimed at the supply and delivery of containers for the disposal of both sharps and non-sharps clinical waste. The project is primarily located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The procurement falls under the industry category of medical equipment and environmental services. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, indicative of the competitive nature of the tender. Key dates in the procurement lifecycle include the finite contract period from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2030, with an allowance for potential contract extensions. This award update involves multiple buyers, including several Health and Social Care Trusts across Northern Ireland, emphasizing a strong regional focus. The procurement stage has progressed to contract awards, with several suppliers already engaging, indicative of the project's mature progression. This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies engaged in the manufacture and supply of medical and pharmaceutical products. The open procedure allows for broad participation, making it suitable for businesses of various scales, including large firms such as Wilton Healthcare Ltd. and Ebrington Medical. With the demand for clinical waste management solutions increasing, businesses can expand their market presence in the healthcare sector. As the framework supports both direct call-offs and secondary competition, companies can benefit from sustained business through potential contract extensions. The procurement is well-suited for businesses experienced in handling high-volume contracts and those capable of delivering consistent quality within medical and environmental service sectors. ## Notice Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) is seeking to establish a Framework for the supply and delivery of Containers for the safe disposal of Sharps and/or Non-sharps Clinical Waste. ### Lot Information Lot 1 - Supply and Delivery of Sharps Clinical Waste Containers and Associated Products The supply and delivery of Sharps Clinical Waste Containers intended to hold Hazardous Sharps Clinical Waste The values stated at Lot value (estimated) are the highest values in the following ranges PS0 to PS4,492,000 (excluding VAT) PS0 to PS5,392,000 (including VAT) which has been calculated on the basis of a four year Framework, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises. Framework lot values may be shared with other lots. Options: The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Buyer requirements. The Total value (estimated) has been calculated on the basis of a four year Framework, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises. Lot 2 - Supply and Delivery of Plastic Clinical Waste Containers and Associated Products Supply and Delivery of Plastic Clinical Waste Containers and Associated Products. The values stated at Lot value (estimated) are the highest values in the following ranges PS0 to PS5,744,000 (excluding VAT) and PS0 to PS6,893,000 (including VAT) which has been calculated on the basis of a four year Framework, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises. Framework lot values may be shared with other lots. Options: The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Buyer requirements. The Total value (estimated) has been calculated on the basis of a four year Framework, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises. Lot 3 - Supply and Delivery of Non-Plastic Clinical Waste Containers and Associated Products Supply and Delivery of Non-Plastic Clinical Waste Containers and Associated Products. The values stated at Lot value (estimated) are the highest values in the following ranges PS0 to PS263,000 (excluding VAT) and PS0 to PS316,000 (including VAT) which has been calculated on the basis of a four year Framework, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises. Framework lot values may be shared with other lots. Options: The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Buyer requirements. The Total value (estimated) has been calculated on the basis of a four year Framework, contingency for potential increase in usage, price increases and potential extension(s) of up and including 18 months for procurement exercises. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058144-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 17 Jun 2026 | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 | | Recurrence | 2029-11-16 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,499,000 | | Lots value | £10,499,000 | | Awards value | £10,499,000 | | 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 | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE | | Additional buyers | BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; NORTHERN IRELAND AMBULANCE SERVICE TRUST; NORTHERN IRELAND BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE; SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT9 7AB | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Blackstaff | | Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 7 | | Supplier names | AQUILANT SCIENTIFIC NI; BUNZL UK LIMITED T/A ARROW COUNTY SUPPLIES; EBRINGTON (NI) LTD., T/A EBRINGTON MEDICAL; GRIFFITHS AND NIELSEN; MEDICLEAN HYGIENE SERVICES; MEDIQ HEALTHCARE; WILTON HEALTHCARE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 44613800 - Containers for waste material - 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services - 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services - 90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment ## Release History - 19 Jun 2026 at 13:34 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058144-2026 - 18 Jun 2026 at 15:22 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057742-2026 - 16 Feb 2026 at 16:04 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013980-2026 - 22 Jan 2026 at 17:10 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005969-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058144-2026 19th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057742-2026 18th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013980-2026 16th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005969-2026 22nd January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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