Pipeline Framework: Immobilisation and Associated Products

A pipeline has been launched for Immobilisation and Associated ProductsThe contract start Date is 23 August 2018. Approach to market date is 12 October 2017Immobilisation and Associated Products including but may not be limited to; casting tapes – fibreglass nonfibreglassand flexible casting tapes plaster of paris (P.O.P) casting accessories including hinges liners castremovers edging and pretape traction kits foam padded slings synthetic acute splinting systems undercastpadding stockinettes and alternative casting products.Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 11 100 000 GBPand 17 500 000 GBP in the first year of this Framework Agreement. However this is approximate only and thevalues may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (including any extension options) are based onthat initial expenditure.Whilst it is anticipated that initial expenditure under any forthcoming procurement will be in the region of 44 400000 GBP to 70 000 000 GBP for this contract award this is approximate only and the values will be to such levelas those purchasing under the Framework Agreement consider necessary to provide suitable requirements.Estimated cost excluding VAT:Range: between 44 400 000 and 70 000 000 GBPThis is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: NHS Supply Chain, Foxbridge Way, Normanton WF6 1TL. Email: Tracy.Precious@supplychain.nhs.uk (Tracy Precious)