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Contract Award Notice

Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling

  • First published: 31 December 2025
  • Last modified: 31 December 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04847b
Published by:
Supply Chain Coordination Limited
Authority ID:
AA83515
Publication date:
31 December 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a Framework Agreement for Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling.

This includes the following requirements which have been sub-divided into Lots:

Lot 1: Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products, Manual Handling Equipment and associated products.

Lot 2: Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products

Lot 3: Rental and Decontamination.

It is anticipated that in the first twelve months of the Framework, the total value of purchases under it will be around £42,110,000. For the full 48 month term, the anticipated value is around £198,450,000 . These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of usage. The value provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business with successful Tenderers.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Supply Chain Coordination Limited

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road

London

SE1 8UG

UK

Contact person: Magdalena Krolik

E-mail: magdalena.krolik3@supplychain.nhs.uk

NUTS: UKI4

Internet address(es)

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

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health/about/procurement

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling

II.1.2) Main CPV code

33192100

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a Framework Agreement for Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling.

This includes the following requirements which have been sub-divided into Lots:

Lot 1: Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products, Manual Handling Equipment and associated products.

Lot 2: Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products

Lot 3: Rental and Decontamination.

It is anticipated that in the first twelve months of the Framework, the total value of purchases under it will be around £42,110,000. For the full 48 month term, the anticipated value is around £198,450,000 . These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of usage. The value provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business with successful Tenderers.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 198 450 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: Lot 1

II.2.1) Title

Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33190000

33192100

33192120

33192130

33192150

33192600

34946240

39143111

39143112

39143116

39512100

39512300

39516110

39541220

42416300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

Various Locations in the UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the supply of Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Operational and Supply Chain Arrangements / Weighting: 30%

Quality criterion: Customer Service and Relationship Management / Weighting: 30%

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price / Weighting:  30%

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

This Framework Agreement will have the option for up to a total period of 4 years from the Commencement date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £32,000,000 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.

Lot No: Lot 2

II.2.1) Title

Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85111000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

Various Locations in the UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot is for the provision of Managed Services to include Beds, Mattresses and associated products

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Repairs / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Delivery / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Value Add / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Sustainability / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Implementation of New Managed Service Agreement / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Service Implementation / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Service Planning / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price / Weighting:  20%

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

This Framework Agreement will have the option for up to a total period of 4 years from the Commencement date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £10,000,000 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.

Lot No: Lot 3

II.2.1) Title

Rental and Decontamination

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85110000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

Various Locations in the UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is is to provide rental and decontamination services to include Beds, Mattresses and associated products.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Repairs / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Delivery / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Sustainability / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Service Implementation / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion: Service Planning / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price / Weighting:  30%

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

This Framework Agreement will have the option for up to a total period of 4 years from the Commencement date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £110,000 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.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2025/S 000-004824

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Lot 1

Title: Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

05/12/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 68

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 43

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 67

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 68

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A.Algeo Limited

Liverpool

UK

NUTS: UKD72

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Accora Limited

Cambridge

UK

NUTS: UKH12

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Agile Medical Ltd

Grimsby

UK

NUTS: UKE13

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Apollo Healthcare Technologies Limited

Morley

UK

NUTS: UKE42

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arjo UK Limited

Dunstable

UK

NUTS: UKH

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BES Healthcare Ltd

Bristol

UK

NUTS: UKK11

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Central Medical Supplies Ltd

Leek

UK

NUTS: UKG24

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

C J Medical Limited

Truro

UK

NUTS: UKK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Croyde Medical Limited

Faringdon

UK

NUTS: UKJ14

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Delta Surgical Limited

Newcastle

UK

NUTS: UKG24

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Healthcare Group Limited

Caerphilly

UK

NUTS: UKL16

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Manufacturing Limited

Leeds

UK

NUTS: UKE42

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Drive Devilbiss Healthcare Limited

Halifax

UK

NUTS: UKE4

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Essential Healthcare Solutions (UK) Limited

Birstall

UK

NUTS: UKE44

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Etac Limited

Hartlebury

UK

NUTS: UKG12

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Felgains Ltd

Ipswich

UK

NUTS: UKH1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Form-Al group Ltd

Clopton

UK

NUTS: UKH

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Frontier Therapeutics Limited

Tredegar

UK

NUTS: UKL16

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GBUK Ltd

Selby

UK

NUTS: UKE22

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harvest Healthcare Limited

Rotherham

UK

NUTS: UKE31

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Health-Care Equipment and Supplies Co Ltd

Egham

UK

NUTS: UKJ2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hill-Rom Limited

Compton

UK

NUTS: UKJ11

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hospital Direct (Marketing) Ltd

Clun

UK

NUTS: UKG22

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Howard Wright Europe Limited

Ilfracombe

UK

NUTS: UKK43

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inspire Community Trust

Sidcup

UK

NUTS: UKI51

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Interweave Textiles Limited

Huddersfield

UK

NUTS: UKE44

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Invacare Limited

Pencoed

UK

NUTS: UKL17

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IQ Medical Limited

Stretton Under Fosse

UK

NUTS: UKG13

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Iskus Health UK Ltd

Measham

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Linet UK Limited

Fareham

UK

NUTS: UKJ35

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Liscare Limited

Belfast

UK

NUTS: UKN06

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Live By Lulu Limited

Wetherby

UK

NUTS: UKE42

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medi-Plinth Equipment Limited

Egham

UK

NUTS: UKJ2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medline Industries Limited

Warrington

UK

NUTS: UKD61

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medstrom Ltd

Castle Donington

UK

NUTS: UKF11

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Med-I-Pant (U.K.) Limited

Leighton

UK

NUTS: UKH2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Molnlycke Health Care Limited

Oldham

UK

NUTS: UKJ12

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Montcalm International Limited

Wantage

UK

NUTS: UKJ14

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Nottingham Rehab Limited

Coalville

UK

NUTS: UKF2

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oska Care Limited

Havant

UK

NUTS: UKJ31

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peacocks Medical Group Limited

Newcastle Upon Tyne

UK

NUTS: UKC22

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Performance Health International Limited

Sutton In Ashfield

UK

NUTS: UKF14

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pressure Care Management Limited

Andover

UK

NUTS: UKJ

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Prism UK Medical Limited

Wakefield

UK

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Promedics Orthopaedics Limited

London

UK

NUTS: UKI3

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Prosys International Limited

London

UK

NUTS: UKI6

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Renray Healthcare Limited

Winsford

UK

NUTS: UKD6

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Select Health Care (UK) Ltd

Nottingham

UK

NUTS: UKF14

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Silvalea Limited

Newton Abbot

UK

NUTS: UKK43

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Steris Solutions Limited

Leicester

UK

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stryker UK Limited

Newbury

UK

NUTS: UKJ11

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Talar-Made Limited

Chesterfield

UK

NUTS: UKE32

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ultimate Healthcare Ltd

Totton

UK

NUTS: UKJ32

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V. Guldmann A/S

Aarhus

DK

NUTS: DK042

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Wealden Rehab Ltd

Chatham

UK

NUTS: UKJ46

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Winncare Pac Limited

Oakenshaw

UK

NUTS: UKE41

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 151 400 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Lot 2

Title: Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

05/12/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 12

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arjo UK Limited

Dunstable

UK

NUTS: UKH

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Healthcare Group Limited

Caerphilly

UK

NUTS: UKL16

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Drive Devilbiss Healthcare Limited

Halifax

UK

NUTS: UKE4

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Essential Healthcare Solutions (UK) Limited

Birstall

UK

NUTS: UKE44

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hill-Rom Limited

Compton

UK

NUTS: UKJ11

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IQ Medical Limited

Stretton Under Fosse

UK

NUTS: UKG13

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Linet UK Limited

Fareham

UK

NUTS: UKJ35

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medserve (South West) Ltd

Pill

UK

NUTS: UKK11

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medstrom Ltd

Castle Donington

UK

NUTS: UKF11

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Montcalm International Limited

Wantage

UK

NUTS: UKJ14

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Winncare Pac Limited

Oakenshaw

UK

NUTS: UKE41

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 46 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Lot 3

Title: Rental and Decontamination

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

05/12/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 14

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 9

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 14

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arjo UK Limited

Dunstable

UK

NUTS: UKH

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Healthcare Group Limited

Caerphilly

UK

NUTS: UKL16

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Drive Devilbiss Healthcare Limited

Halifax

UK

NUTS: UKE4

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Essential Healthcare Solutions (UK) Limited

Birstall

UK

NUTS: UKE44

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Frontier Therapeutics Limited

Tredegar

UK

NUTS: UKL16

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harvest Healthcare Limited

Rotherham

UK

NUTS: UKE31

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inspire Community Trust

Sidcup

UK

NUTS: UKI4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IQ Medical Limited

Stretton Under Fosse

UK

NUTS: UKG13

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Linet UK Limited

Fareham

UK

NUTS: UKJ35

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medstrom Ltd

Castle Donington

UK

NUTS: UKF11

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Montcalm International Limited

Wantage

UK

NUTS: UKJ14

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oska Care Limited

Havant

UK

NUTS: UKJ31

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Winncare Pac Limited

Oakenshaw

UK

NUTS: UKE41

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 550 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

30/12/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
33192100 Beds for medical use Medical furniture
34946240 Chairs and chair wedges Railway-track construction materials and supplies
39143116 Cots Bedroom, dining room and living-room furniture
39516110 Cushions Furnishing articles
42416300 Hoists Lifts, skip hoists, hoists, escalators and moving walkways
85110000 Hospital and related services Health services
33192120 Hospital beds Medical furniture
85111000 Hospital services Hospital and related services
33192600 Lifting equipment for health care sector Medical furniture
39512300 Mattress covers Bed linen
39143111 Mattress supports Bedroom, dining room and living-room furniture
39143112 Mattresses Bedroom, dining room and living-room furniture
33190000 Miscellaneous medical devices and products Medical equipments
33192130 Motorised beds Medical furniture
39512100 Sheets Bed linen
39541220 Slings Cordage, rope, twine and netting
33192150 Therapy beds Medical furniture

Delivery locations

ID Description
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ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
magdalena.krolik3@supplychain.nhs.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
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