Framework for beds, mattresses and wheelchairs both services and products, continence home delivery services plus managed services for all lots

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
£100K-£49M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
22 Dec 2021
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom: HP2 7AH

Geochart for 1 buyers and 133 suppliers

Description

Framework for beds, mattresses and wheelchairs both services and products, continence home delivery services plus managed services for all lots. Available for all public service bodies including community and acute.

Lot Division

1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment

Award Criteria
Assurance of Supply 7
Quality 13
price 25
2 A Continence Products and Home Delivery Service (Fully Managed Service
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 2 A Continence Products and Home Delivery Service (Fully Managed Service)

Award Criteria
Contract Management 3
Quality 8
Training & Implementation 9
Assurance of Supply 12
Contract Management 7
Innovation 3
Quality 11
Social Value 10
Training & Implementation 12
3 B Continence Delivery Service to include Continence and other Homecare products
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 2 B Continence Delivery Service to include Continence and other Homecare products (received at a central point, for onward distribution and other distribution points)

Award Criteria
Contract Management 3
Quality 8
Training & Implementation 9
price 25
4 C Continence Innovative technology- record data of product usage & suggest cost efficiencies
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 2 C – Innovative technology to record data of product usage or to suggest cost efficiencies or other innovations

Award Criteria
Contract Management 3
Quality 8
Training & Implementation 9
price 25
5 A Wheelchair products
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 3 A Wheelchair Products

Award Criteria
Assurance of Supply 10
Training & Implementation 10
price 25
6 B Wheelchair services
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 3 A Wheelchair Services

Award Criteria
Assurance of Supply 7
Quality 13
price 25
7 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 4: Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Installations

Award Criteria
Assurance of Supply 3
Quality 13
Training & Implementation 4
price 25
8 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services (including Mental Health, Bariatric and Paediatric):

Award Criteria
Assurance of Supply 3
Contract Management 3
Quality 10
Training & Implementation 4
price 25
9 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 6: Moving and Handling Equipment

Award Criteria
Quality 15
Training & Implementation 5
price 25
10 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Value: 10K-5M

Lot 7: Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) Provision

Award Criteria
Contract Management 8
Quality 8
Training & Implementation 4
price 25

Award Detail

1 Accora (Cambridge)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-1-1
2 Aidapt Bathrooms (St Helens Merseyside)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-2-2
3 Arjo (Houghton Regis)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-3-3
4 Bes Rehab (Bristol)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-4-4
5 Careflex (Newton Abbott)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-5-5
6 Direct Healthcare Group (Caerphilly)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-6-6
7 Drive Devilbiss Healthcare (Birkenshaw)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-7-7
8 Etac (Birmingham)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-8-8
9 Frontier Therapeutics (Blackwood)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-9-9
10 Helping Hand Company Ledbury (Ledbury)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-10-10
11 Invacare (Bridgend)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-11-11
12 James Leckey Design (Lisburn)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-12-12
13 Katnic (Consett)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-13-13
14 Lisclare (Widnes)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-14-14
15 Mangar (Presteigne)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-15-15
  • Value: £4,900,000
16 Medstrom (Derby)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-16-16
17 NRS Healthcare (Leicestershire)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-17-17
18 Oska Care (Havant)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-18-18
19 Prism UK Medical (Wakefield)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-19-19
20 Renray Healthcare (Winsford)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-20-20
21 Simplymed (Wigan)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-21-21
22 Sumed (Glossop)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-22-22
23 Sunrise Medical (Brierley Hill)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-23-23
24 Trulife (Sheffield)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-24-24
25 Yorkshire Care Equipment (Harrogate)
  • Lot 1 Daily Living Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-25-25
26 Abena (Coventry)
  • Lot 2 A Continence Products and Home Delivery Service (Fully Managed Service
  • Reference: 032107-2021-26-26
27 Essity (Dunstable)
  • Lot 2 A Continence Products and Home Delivery Service (Fully Managed Service
  • Reference: 032107-2021-27-27
28 Ontex Healthcare (Northamptonshire)
  • Lot 2 A Continence Products and Home Delivery Service (Fully Managed Service
  • Reference: 032107-2021-28-28
29 Paul Hartmann (Heywood)
  • Lot 2 A Continence Products and Home Delivery Service (Fully Managed Service
  • Reference: 032107-2021-29-29
30 Abena (Coventry)
  • Lot 2 B Continence Delivery Service to include Continence and other Homecare products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-30-30
31 Essity (Dunstable)
  • Lot 2 B Continence Delivery Service to include Continence and other Homecare products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-31-31
32 Ontex Healthcare (Northamptonshire)
  • Lot 2 B Continence Delivery Service to include Continence and other Homecare products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-32-32
33 Paul Hartmann (Heywood)
  • Lot 2 B Continence Delivery Service to include Continence and other Homecare products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-33-33
34 Abena (Coventry)
  • Lot 2 C Continence Innovative technology- record data of product usage & suggest cost efficiencies
  • Reference: 032107-2021-34-34
35 Essity (Dunstable)
  • Lot 2 C Continence Innovative technology- record data of product usage & suggest cost efficiencies
  • Reference: 032107-2021-35-35
36 Ontex Healthcare (Northamptonshire)
  • Lot 2 C Continence Innovative technology- record data of product usage & suggest cost efficiencies
  • Reference: 032107-2021-36-36
37 Paul Hartmann (Heywood)
  • Lot 2 C Continence Innovative technology- record data of product usage & suggest cost efficiencies
  • Reference: 032107-2021-37-37
38 Ajm Healthcare (Hailsham)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-38-38
39 Bes Rehab (Bristol)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-39-39
40 Chas A Blatchford (Sheffield)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-40-40
41 Etac (Birmingham)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-41-41
42 Frontier Therapeutics (Blackwood)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-42-42
43 Healthcare Matters (Wrexham)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-43-43
44 Helping Hand Company Ledbury (Ledbury)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-44-44
45 Herida Healthcare (Leeds)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-45-45
46 Invacare (Bridgend)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-46-46
47 James Leckey Design (Lisburn)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-47-47
48 Opcare (Abingdon)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-48-48
49 Otto Bock Healthcare (Egham)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-49-49
50 Peacocks Medical Group (Newcastle upon Tyne)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-50-50
51 Renray Healthcare (Winsford)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-51-51
52 Ross Auto Engineering (Walllasey)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-52-52
53 Seating Matters (Derry)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-53-53
54 Select Medical (Blackburn)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-54-54
55 Sumed (Glossop)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-55-55
56 Sunrise Medical (Brierley Hill)
  • Lot 3 A Wheelchair products
  • Reference: 032107-2021-56-56
57 Ajm Healthcare (Hailsham)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-57-57
58 Chas A Blatchford (Sheffield)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-58-58
59 Healthcare Matters (Wrexham)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-59-59
60 NRS Healthcare (Leicestershire)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-60-60
61 Opcare (Abingdon)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-61-61
62 Otto Bock Healthcare (Egham)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-62-62
63 Peacocks Medical Group (Newcastle upon Tyne)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-63-63
64 Ross Auto Engineering (Walllasey)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-64-64
65 Select Medical (Blackburn)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-65-65
66 Sumed (Glossop)
  • Lot 3 B Wheelchair services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-66-66
67 Accora (Cambridge)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-67-67
68 Apollo Healthcare Technologies (Wakefield)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-68-68
69 Arjo (Houghton Regis)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-69-69
70 Direct Healthcare Group (Caerphilly)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-70-70
71 Drive Devilbiss Healthcare (Birkenshaw)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-71-71
72 Five Mobility (Selby)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-72-72
73 Frontier Therapeutics (Blackwood)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-73-73
74 Harvest Healthcare (Rotherahm)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-74-74
75 Herida Healthcare (Leeds)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-75-75
76 Invacare (Bridgend)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-76-76
77 Iq Medical (Rugby)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-77-77
78 Linet (Fareham)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-78-78
79 Lisclare (Widnes)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-79-79
80 Mangar (Presteigne)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-80-80
81 Medstrom (Derby)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-81-81
82 NRS Healthcare (Leicestershire)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-82-82
83 Oska Care (Havant)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-83-83
84 Renray Healthcare (Winsford)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-84-84
85 Select Medical (Blackburn)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-85-85
86 Sumed (Glossop)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-86-86
87 Talley (Hampshire)
  • Lot 4 Community Bed Frames and Dynamic and Static Mattresses Systems Services Repairs Install
  • Reference: 032107-2021-87-87
88 Arjo (Houghton Regis)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-88-88
89 Direct Healthcare Group (Caerphilly)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-89-89
90 Drive Devilbiss Healthcare (Birkenshaw)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-90-90
91 Five Mobility (Selby)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-91-91
92 Frontier Therapeutics (Blackwood)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-92-92
93 Herida Healthcare (Leeds)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-93-93
94 Hill Rom (Ashby de La Zouch)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-94-94
95 Invacare (Bridgend)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-95-95
96 Iq Medical (Rugby)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-96-96
97 Linet (Fareham)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-97-97
98 Medstrom (Derby)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-98-98
99 Oska Care (Havant)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-99-99
100 Stryker (Newbury)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-100-100
101 Talley (Hampshire)
  • Lot 5 Acute Beds and Mattresses Products and Services
  • Reference: 032107-2021-101-101
102 Arjo (Houghton Regis)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-102-102
103 Care & Independence (Bicester)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-103-103
104 Direct Healthcare Group (Caerphilly)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-104-104
105 Drive Devilbiss Healthcare (Birkenshaw)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-105-105
106 Etac (Birmingham)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-106-106
107 Five Mobility (Selby)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-107-107
108 Helping Hand Company Ledbury (Ledbury)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-108-108
109 Herida Healthcare (Leeds)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-109-109
110 Hill Rom (Ashby de La Zouch)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-110-110
111 Invacare (Bridgend)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-111-111
112 Mangar (Presteigne)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-112-112
113 NRS Healthcare (Leicestershire)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-113-113
114 Prism UK Medical (Wakefield)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-114-114
115 Select Medical (Blackburn)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-115-115
116 Sumed (Glossop)
  • Lot 6 Moving and Handling Equipment
  • Reference: 032107-2021-116-116
117 Ajm Healthcare (Hailsham)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-117-117
118 Arjo (Houghton Regis)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-118-118
119 Chas A Blatchford (Sheffield)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-119-119
120 Direct Healthcare Group (Caerphilly)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-120-120
121 Drive Devilbiss Healthcare (Birkenshaw)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-121-121
122 Healthcare Matters (Wrexham)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-122-122
123 Hill Rom (Ashby de La Zouch)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-123-123
124 Linet (Fareham)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-124-124
125 Medequip Assistive Technology (West Drayton)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-125-125
126 Medstrom (Derby)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-126-126
127 NRS Healthcare (Leicestershire)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-127-127
128 Opcare (Abingdon)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-128-128
129 Oska Care (Havant)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-129-129
130 Ross Auto Engineering (Walllasey)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-130-130
131 Select Medical (Blackburn)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-131-131
132 Sumed (Glossop)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-132-132
133 Talley (Hampshire)
  • Lot 7 Managed Services and Contracted Out Service Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)
  • Reference: 032107-2021-133-133

CPV Codes

  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33196000 - Medical aids
  • 33196100 - Devices for the elderly
  • 33196200 - Devices for the disabled
  • 33141621 - Incontinence kit
  • 85142400 - Home delivery of incontinence products
  • 33193120 - Wheelchairs
  • 33193121 - Motorised wheelchairs
  • 33193200 - Parts and accessories for invalid carriages and wheelchairs
  • 33193210 - Parts and accessories for invalid carriages
  • 33193211 - Motors for invalid carriages
  • 33193212 - Steering devices for invalid carriages
  • 33193213 - Control devices for invalid carriages
  • 33193214 - Chassis for invalid carriages
  • 33193220 - Parts and accessories for wheelchairs
  • 33193221 - Wheelchair cushions
  • 33193222 - Wheelchair frames
  • 33193223 - Wheelchair seats
  • 33193224 - Wheelchair wheels
  • 33193225 - Wheelchair tyres
  • 33193100 - Invalid carriages and wheelchairs
  • 33193110 - Invalid carriages
  • 33192100 - Beds for medical use
  • 33192130 - Motorised beds
  • 33192140 - Psychiatric couches
  • 33192150 - Therapy beds
  • 39143111 - Mattress supports
  • 39143112 - Mattresses
  • 33192110 - Orthopaedic beds
  • 33192120 - Hospital beds
  • 33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector
  • 42400000 - Lifting and handling equipment and parts
  • 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
  • 85110000 - Hospital and related services
  • 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The duration referenced in Section II.2.7) is for the placing of orders. The value provided in Section II.1.5) is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to successful suppliers any business through this framework agreement. Spend and volumes may vary throughout the life of the framework agreement from the anticipated levels given in this notice. The framework will be for the benefit, and on behalf, of public sector bodies, details of such bodies can be accessed at: https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-support In addition, if provided for in the contract documents, NHS SBS may extend the scope and benefit of the framework agreement to private sector bodies, subject to the approval of NHS SBS. Whilst NHS SBS is not required by procurement legislation to do so, it has extended the principles of public procurement rules to provide its private sector customers with the best value and open and transparent procurement procedures. The envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement, stated in IV.1.3) is an estimate and is subject to change.

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