Estimated Value
£4,000,000 – £64,000,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
18 November 2025
Type
goods
Overview
The NHS Supply Chain Needlefree Connection Systems and Associated Products Framework 2025 is intended to cover Needlefree connectors, extension sets and accessories. Lot 1 Needlefree Connectors/Valves.
Lot 2 Needlefree Extension Sets. Lot 3 Needlefree Closed System Transfer Devices.
Lot 4 Needlefree Associated Products. It is anticipated in the first year that spend will be approximately £25,000,000 GBP, however this is approximate only and may vary depending on requirements of bodies purchasing under the Framework.
Additional details
The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies from suppliers not appointed to the Framework at its sole discretion. NHS Supply Chain intends to enter into arrangements under which it will be entitled to purchase supplies which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector.
Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it. Precise quantities are unknown.
It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £6,000,000 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. Additional information: This Lot is initially for 24 months with an option to extend to 48 months
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £16.000.000 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. ` Additional information: This Lot is initially for 24 months with an option to extend to 48 months
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £1,000,000 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.
Additional information: This Lot is initially for 24 months with an option to extend to 48 months Precise quantities are unknown.
It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £2,000,000 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. Additional information: This Framework Agreement will have the option to extend incrementally for a further 24 Months
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Award Details
B. Braun Medical Limited
£64,000,000
Balmung Medical Handel GmbH
£64,000,000
Baxter Healthcare Limited
£64,000,000
Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited
£64,000,000
Codan Limited
£64,000,000
Fannin UK Limited
£64,000,000
GBUK Ltd
£64,000,000
ICU UK Medical Ltd
£64,000,000
OncoSem UK Limited
£64,000,000
Prosum Medical Ltd
£64,000,000
RPG Medical Limited
£64,000,000
Spirit Medical Ltd
£64,000,000
SUPER B PLUS GROUP LTD
£64,000,000
Vygon (UK) Ltd
£64,000,000
Wescott Medical Limited
£64,000,000
Baxter Healthcare Ltd
£64,000,000
KCI Medical Limited
£64,000,000
Merit Medical UK Ltd
£64,000,000
Wescott Medical Ltd.
£64,000,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Medline Industries Ltd,ISOL8 Healthcare Limited
1 contract wonlatest 25 Aug 2026ends 3 Sept 2027£724,000
total awarded
- 2
ISOL8 Healthcare Limited,Medline Industries Ltd,Toffeln Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 25 Aug 2026ends 3 Sept 2027£45,000
total awarded
- 3
Mediq Healthcare UK Limited,Medline Industries Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 24 Aug 2026ends 3 Sept 2027£737,000
total awarded
- 4
Aayan Medical Imaging Limited
1 contract wonlatest 5 Aug 2025£50m
total awarded
- 5
AJ Mobility Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 5 Aug 2025£50m
total awarded
Medline Industries Ltd,ISOL8 Healthcare Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Supply Chain Coordination LimitedKey Dates
Published
18 November 2025
Submission deadline
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