Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 12 Dec 2023, 14:16 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Maternity, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Products

Official notice

Authority: NHS Supply Chain (NHS & healthcare)

6 lotsGoodsMax 6 lots per supplier
Planned pipeline value£120,000,000total for 6 lots · pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 12 Dec 2023from the planned procurement notice
Lots 6max 6 won per supplier

What is being bought6 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The framework agreement will look to include the following range of products:

conception aids; sperm collection & processing - counting chambers, sperm rinse, sperm straws; ART media & oil; ART micromanipulation pipettes - biopsy, handling, hatching, holding, denudation, ICSI, PZD; ART catheters & needles - embryo transfer, oocyte retrieval, IUI; ART cryopreservation products - straws, tubes, vitrification kits, warming kits, birthing aids - balls, pillows; maternity creams, gels & ointments; foetal dopplers; amnioscope; amniocentesis needle; chorionic villus sampling needle; foetal blood sampling; intrauterine pressure monitoring; umbilical catheter; amniotic hook; cervical ripening products; obstetric forceps; assisted delivery devices; episiotomy scissors; post-partum haemorrhage management; umbilical cord clamps; baby bath; heel warmers, rental agreements for inflatable birthing pools and maternity TENS machines, supply of inflatable birthing pools and associated accessories, hysterosonography consumables, cell sampling products, uterine maipulators, uterine curettes, uterine sounds, forceps, pessaries & bladder support devices, scissors, word catheter, cervix dilators, vaginal speculums, maternity pads, menstrual cups, period underwear, period tampons, period pads, pant liners.

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £28,500,000 to £30, 000,000 inc VAT 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. The estimated value over the total framework agreement term is £120,000,000 inc VAT.

CPV: Absorbable haemostatics · Amniocentesia needles · Biopsy needles · Dilator · Doppler equipment · Echo, ultrasound and doppler imaging equipment · Gynaecological hospital services · Gyneacologic or obstetric services · In vitro fertilisation services · Medical consumables · Obstetrical hospital services · Operating theatre devices and instruments · +8 more

Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure

6 lots · no lot values published · win at most 6 of them
Lot #1Assisted ReproductionPlanned

Assisted reporoduction

For the supply of conception aids; sperm collection & processing - counting chambers, sperm rinse, sperm straws; ART media & oil; ART micromanipulation pipettes - biopsy, handling, hatching, holding, denudation, ICSI, PZD; ART catheters & needles - embryo transfer, oocyte retrieval, IUI; ART cryopreservation products - straws, tubes, vitrification kits, warming kits. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Delivery: London
Lot #2Obstetrics & Baby CarePlanned

For the supply of birthing aids - balls, pillows; maternity creams, gels & ointments; foetal dopplers; amnioscope; amniocentesis needle; chorionic villus sampling needle; foetal blood sampling; intrauterine pressure monitoring; umbilical catheter; amniotic hook; cervical ripening products; obstetric forceps; assisted delivery devices; episiotomy scissors; post-partum haemorrhage management; umbilical cord clamps; baby bath; heel warmers. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Delivery: London
Lot #3Birthing RentalPlanned

For the supply of rental agreements for birthing pools and maternity TENS machines. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Delivery: London
Lot #4Birth Pools & AccessoriesPlanned

For the supply of inflatable birthing pools and associated accessories. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Delivery: London
Lot #5GynaecologyPlanned

For the supply of hysterosonography consumables, cell sampling products, uterine maipulators, uterine curettes, uterine sounds, forceps, pessaries & bladder support devices, scissors, word catheter, cervix dilators, vaginal speculums. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Delivery: London
Lot #6Period ProductsPlanned

For the supply of maternity pads, menstrual cups, period underwear, period tampons, period pads, pant liners. Additional information: It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months (2 years) with an option to extend incrementally for up to a total period of 24 months (2 years). For the full 48 months (four years) if extended.

Delivery: London

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Dec 2023, 14:16 GMT
Last source update
12 Dec 2023, 14:16 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036531
Classification (CPV)
Absorbable haemostaticsAmniocentesia needlesBiopsy needlesDilatorDoppler equipmentEcho, ultrasound and doppler imaging equipmentGynaecological hospital servicesGyneacologic or obstetric servicesIn vitro fertilisation servicesMedical consumables
+10 moreObstetrical hospital servicesOperating theatre devices and instruments
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0424f0 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

12 Dec 2023 → 12 Dec 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Tender notice expected
    12 Dec 2023
  2. Notice published
    12 Dec 2023, 14:16 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Supply Chain

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareNational or federal agency/officeHealth Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London, London, SE1 8UGContact name, email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.