External Breast Prosthesis and Chest Support
A Tender Notice
by NHS SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATED BY SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LTD (SCCL)
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Framework (Supply)
- Duration
- 2 year
- Value
- £7M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 06 Dec 2023
- Delivery
- To 14 Jan 2026 (est.)
- Deadline
- 15 Jan 2024 15:00
Concepts
Location
Various Locations in the UK
3 buyers
Description
The Framework Agreement will look to include the following range of products: whole breast prostheses, partial breast prostheses, soft form and leisure breast prostheses, bras and accessories for bras and prostheses. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 1 500 000 GBP 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 7 000 000 GBP.
Lot Division
| 1 | External breast prostheses and accessories
Whole and Partial breast protheses including soft forms, leisure prosthesis, nipples, and prosthesis accessories. These products are made from various materials and designed to simulate the appearance of breast tissue and is typically fitted within a brassiere. Award Criteria
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| 2 | Chest support garments and bras
Post operative, prosthesis and compression bras and chest support garments and bra accessories. These undergarments or reinforced wraps are designed to support and /or contour the breast or chest after surgical intervention. Award Criteria
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Renewal Options
This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for a further period of up to 24 months.
CPV Codes
- 33184400 - Breast prostheses
- 33184420 - External breast prostheses
Indicators
- An E-Auction may be used.
- Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
- Bids should cover a maximum number of lots.
- Bids may cover one or more lots.
- This is a recurring contract.
- Options are available.
- Renewals are not available.
- Performance considerations apply.
- Professional qualifications are sought.
- Award on basis of price.
Other Information
Although an electronic auction will not be used to award all or part of the requirements of the Framework Agreement the use of eAuctions may be an option as part of any contracts awarded under the Framework Agreement. Submission of expression of interest and procurement specific information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal at https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// Candidates wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement-specific information (if required) through the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal as follows: Registration. 1. Use URL https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// to access the NHS Supply Chain Procurement portal. 2. If not yet registered: — Click on the ‘Not Registered Yet’ link to access the registration page. — Complete the registration pages as guided by the mini guide found on the landing page. Portal access. If registration has been completed: — Login with URL https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// . — Click on ITTs Open to All Suppliers. — Select from the following ITTs: ITT_1149 - Lot 1 - External Breast Prostheses and Accessories ITT_1150 - Lot 2 - Chest Support Garments and Bras Please note: you must respond to ITT_1124 - External Breast Prosthesis and Chest Support In addition to any lots you intend to respond to. — Click on Express Interest. — If you intend to respond select Intend to Respond. Applicants are encouraged to download the supplier handbook located within the eProcurement portal by following the 'Supplier Helpcentre' link within the Useful Links section of the Dashboard. For any technical help with the portal please contact: Tel: 0800 069 8630 or email: help_uk@jaggaer.com
Reference
- FTS 036001-2023