Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2019-03-18
Buyer: DHL acting on behalf of Supply Chain Coordination Ltd acting on behalf of the NHS Business Services Authority
Country: UK
Contract type: Supplies
CPV classification: 33000000 | 33141118 | 33600000: Pharmaceutical products | 33631600 | 33690000
Estimated value: 138117860 GBP

Technical requirements: Lääketieteelliset laitteet, farmaseuttiset valmisteet ja henkilökohtaiseen hygieniaan liittyvät tuotteet
The purpose of this notice is to draw attention to a procurement that NHS Supply Chain intends to commence during the subsequent 12 months for the supply of skin cleansing and disinfection products for patient use, including but not limited to hand hygiene products, skin wipes, patient cleansing products, localised skin disinfectant, body decolonisation products biocides and LMP skin and body disinfectants. Precise quantities are unknown, initial expenditure in the first year including growth is expected to be in the region of 33 186 250 GBP. The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term will be in the region of 138 117 860 GBP.
The requirement may include assistance/ training around the intended use of the products and aftercare such as auditing. Evidence of compliance with the Cosmetics Directive, Biocidal Regulations and Medical Devices Directive may also be required.
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £7,612,000 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.
Skin wipes for patient cleansing. Products included in this lot that are within scope for this lot include but are not limited to:
The requirement may include assistance/ training around the intended use of the products and aftercare such as auditing. Evidence of compliance with the Cosmetics Directive, Biocidal Regulations and Medical Devices Directive may also be required.
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £4,095,000 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.
Hygiene products for patient cleansing. Products included in this lot that are within scope for this lot include but are not limited to:
The requirement may include assistance/ training around the intended use of the products and aftercare such as auditing. Evidence of compliance with the Cosmetics Directive, Biocidal Regulations, Medicines Act 1968 (as amended) and Medical Devices Directive may also be required.
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £1,155,000 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.
Skin disinfection products for localised general skin disinfection. Products included in this lot that are within scope for this lot include but are not limited to:
The requirement may include assistance/ training around the intended use of the products and aftercare such as auditing. Evidence of compliance with the Cosmetics Directive, Biocidal Regulations and Medical Devices Directive may also be required.
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £1,575,000 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.
Antimicrobial products for body decolonisation. Products included in this lot that are within scope for this lot include but are not limited to:
The requirement may include assistance/ training around the intended use of the products and aftercare such as auditing. Evidence of compliance with the Biocidal Regulations maybe required.


Award value: 138117860