Adult Oral Nutritional Supplements

Concepts

• dietetic products
• bothwell
• oral nutritional supplements
• adult oral nutritional supplements
• adult
• supplements
• nutritional
• oral
• ons patients
• patients

Location

Description

NHS Lanarkshire wishes to appoint a Contractor for the issue of Oral Nutritional Supplements to adult patients in the community on an 'off-script' basis. There is currently an average of 1,250 deliveries made to ONS patients in the community on a monthly basis, this number is approximate and likely to increase or decrease based on the requirements of NHS Lanarkshire’s patients. The contractor must be able to cope with decreases or increases to delivery numbers throughout the contract. The contractor will be required to supply ONS products to bolus fed patients and will be required to report on the supply to these patients. The supply of ONS to acute sites will continue to be via national framework NP512/19 and any of its successors, the contractor products used in acute will mirror the outcome of this tender.

Total Quantity or Scope

NHS Lanarkshire wishes to appoint a Contractor for the issue of oral nutritional supplements to adult patients in the community on an 'off-script' basis.

Renewal Options

2 x 12 month extensions are available at the sole discretion of the Board (3+1+1).

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 15882000 - Dietetic products

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.

Other Information

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