Infant Feeding and Associated Accessories

Concepts

• baby care products
• infant feeding
• infant food
• infant formula
• formula - infant formula
• infant feeding bottles teats
• infant meals
• infant feeding equipment
• feed
• accessories

Location

United Kingdom: 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

Description

The framework agreement will look to include the following range of products: Infant Food and Formula - Infant formula ready to feed; infant formula powdered, Infant food for specialist medical purposes, infant meals, Sucrose solution, Sterilised water, Infant Feeding Equipment, Accessories and Post Pregnancy Products, Infant feeding bottles teats, cups, beakers and specialist feeders; breast pumps, collection sets and components; secure milk storage; accessories including infant soothers, sterilisers, bottle warmers, Nipple shields/Breast shields, Breast Shells, Nipple formers, Breast Pads, Thermo/Hydro Gel Pads, Nipple Cream, Infant feeding education and training resources It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £6,600,000 to £6,700,000 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 £26,800,000.

Lot Division

CPV Codes

• 33750000 - Baby care products
• 15880000 - Special nutritional products
• 15884000 - Baby food
• 33681000 - Teats, nipple shields and similar articles for babies
• 33692210 - Parenteral feeding solutions
• 33711770 - Infant soother, pacifier and dummy

Indicators

• Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** "The purpose of this notice is to draw attention to a pre-tender webinar for the upcoming Infant Feeding and Associated Accessories Tender, it is anticipated the this will take place on Thursday 30 March at 1300 hours. As a minimum the webinar will cover the below points. • Scope • Tender Process • Electronic Tendering Portal To express you interest in the upcoming pre-tender webinar. 1) Use URL eProcurement Portal (jaggaer.com) to access the NHS Supply Chain Procurement portal. 2) If not yet registered: • click on the “Register Here” link to access the registration page, and complete the registration pages as guided by the If registration has been completed: • Login with URL eProcurement Portal (jaggaer.com). • On the landing page select “SQs Open to All Supplies” screen to open the list of new Prior Information Notices. • Select the relevant Prior information Notice. • Select express an interest. • Complete the relevant question and respond. The invitation to tender will be the subject of a separate notice and it is that notice to which potential suppliers will need to respond at the appropriate time. Lot structures above are subject to change. As part of this opportunity, we reserve the right to explore other options, such as Agile frameworks. NHS Supply Chain intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by: 1) Any NHS trust. 2) Any other NHS entity. 3) Any government department, agency, or other statutory body and/or 4) Any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the framework agreement and enter into contracts under it. The framework agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies from suppliers not appointed to the framework agreement at its sole discretion."