https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health

A Tender Notice
by NHS SUPPLY CHAIN

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Goods)
Duration
1.5 year
Value
£1B
Sector
HEALTH
Published
06 Feb 2025
Delivery
To 01 Sep 2026 (est.)
Deadline
10 Mar 2025 15:00

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply of Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Products Contributing to the Delivery of Hybrid Closed Loop Pathways and Associated Products. This includes but not limited to tethered and patch insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring devices, products that contribute to the functionality of hybrid closed loop insulin delivery systems, and consumables. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated in the first year that spend will be approximately £215,015,000 - £245,017,000 GBP (Excluding VAT), however this is approximate only and may vary depending on requirements of bodies purchasing under the Framework. Estimated total value over the 4 year agreement is approximately £960,000,000 to £1,067,000,000 Excluding VAT. Please note it is expected that the yearly spend for years 2 , 3 and 4 of the Framework Agreement will rise significantly. Following the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Technology Appraisal TA943 Overview | Hybrid closed loop systems for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes | Guidance | NICE published 19th December 2023 and the NHS England Implementation Plan https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/hybrid-closed-loop-technologies-5-yearimple...

Lot Division

1 Insulin Pumps
  • Value: £620M

This Lot aims to offer Patch Insulin Pumps and Tethered Insulin Pumps and associated consumables or accessories. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £140,000,000 to £150,000,000 Excluding VAT in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

2 Continuous Glucose Monitors
  • Value: £447M

This Lot aims to offer Continuous Glucose Monitors and associated consumables or accessories. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £75,000,000 to £95,000,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. It is expected that the yearly spend for years 2 , 3 and 4 of the Framework Agreement will rise significantly.

3 Software and Diabetes Management Systems
  • Value: £68K

Applications and/or software that contributes to the functionality of a closed loop insulin delivery system. Products that connect with blood glucose sensors and insulin pumps to automatically increase, decrease, or stop the delivery of insulin in response to the glucose levels of people with diabetes. Additional information: Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £15,000 - £17,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

CPV Codes

  • 33140000 - Medical consumables
  • 33194000 - Devices and instruments for transfusion and infusion
  • 33194110 - Infusion pumps
  • 33194120 - Infusion supplies
  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** 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// Procurement portal. 2. If not yet registered: to access the NHS Supply Chain — 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: Lot 1 - ITT_1636 Lot 2 - ITT_1637 Lot 3 - ITT_1638 Please note: you must respond to ITT_1635 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 Please refer to Section III.1.1 for additional information.

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