Total Surgical Instruments Solutions
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITEDEstimated Value
Up to £2,000,000,000
Deadline
31 March 2026
Published
25 March 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
The proposed Framework is for the supply of Surgical Instruments including Single Use Surgical Instruments, Reusable Surgical Instruments, Scalpel Blades, Scalpel Handles, Disposable Handles and Blade Removers, Repair and Maintenance , Surgical Instruments and Metal Instrument Recycling, Sterilisation Services Steam/Gas/Radiation, Total, Surgical, Instruments Managed, Service / Supply disposable / reusable instruments /Maintenance / Replacement / Sterilisation services. Product lines in this Lot are intended to be disposed of after use and must be clearly marked as such on the product and the primary packaging to inform the user single use surgical instrument are not intended for repeat autoclaving/sterilisation.
Lot 1 comprises of the following Sub Lots: 1. Lot 1 Sub Lot 1 Single Use Scissors 2.
Lot 1 Sub Lot 2 Single Use Forceps 3. Lot 1 Sub Lot 3 Single Use Punch Biopsy 4.
Lots (7)
- Lot 1Single use Surgical instruments intended for use in a wide range of medical and surgical procedures including cutting, scratching, scraping, clamping, retracting, clipping or similar procedures, without connection to any active medical device
- Lot 2Reusable surgical instruments intended for use in a wide range of medical and surgical procedures including cutting, scratching, scraping, clamping, retracting, clipping or similar procedures, without connection to any active medical device and which can be reused after decontamination and sterilisation procedures have been carried out
- Lot 3Scalpel blades within this lot can include but shall not be limited to: Scalpel blades Scalpel handles to fit the blades Disposable scalpels Blade removers
- Lot 4Managed service provider (MSP) - that facilitates an end-to end-service, access to new technology, innovation, supply chain management and continuous improvement expertise with the overall objective to minimise the risk of exposure to potential increased costs and for Participating authorities to gain access to service improvements, enhanced patient care and contractual & administrative benefits as part of the offer backed by contractual key performance indicators and ongoing contract management
- Lot 5The repair, refurbishment, and maintenance of surgical instruments
- Lot 6The reprocessing surgical instruments starting from post procedure to manual cleaning and finally automated cleaning using a washer/disinfector or ultrasonic cleaners
- Lot 7The sustainable and compliant route for the recycling of metal surgical instruments encompassing the collection, transportation, segregation, treatment, disposal and trading of the resultant appropriately treated scrap metal waste
Additional details
Lot 1 Sub Lot 4 Single Use Instrument Sets 5. Lot 1 Sub Lot 5 Single Use Retractors 6.
Lot 1 Sub Lot 6 Single Use Suction Tubes 7. Lot 1 Sub Lot 7 Single Use Speculums 8.
Lot 1 Sub Lot 8 Single Use Cartridge Syringes 9. Lot 1 Sub Lot 9 Single Use Miscellaneous Instruments
Lot 2 comprises of the following Sub Lots: 1. Lot 2 Sub Lot 1 Reusable Scissors 2.
Lot 2 Sub Lot 2 Reusable Forceps 3. Lot 2 Sub Lot 3 Reusable Needle Holders 4.
Lot 2 Sub Lot 4 Reusable Retractors 5. Lot 2 Sub Lot 5 Reusable Trays and Baskets 6.
Lot 2 Sub Lot 6 Reusable Speculums 7. Lot 2 Sub Lot 7 Reusable Ring Cutters 8.
Lot 2 Sub Lot 8 Reusable Clamps 9. Lot 2 Sub Lot 9 Reusable Hooks 10.
Lot 2 Sub Lot 10 Reusable Miscellaneous Instruments The scope of instruments that will require repair, refurbishment and maintenance is wide ranging and are reusable instruments (detailed in lot 2) intended for medical and surgical procedures including cutting, scratching, scraping, clamping, retracting, clipping or similar procedures.
To ensure consistent quality outcomes for patients, the cleaning process requires consistency and standardisation. Lot 6 comprises of the following Sub Lots: 1.
Lot 6 Sub Lot 1 Decontamination & Sterilisation Services 2. Lot 6 Sub Lot 2 Decontamination Services 3.
Lot 6 Sub Lot 3 Sterilisation Services There are multiple categories/types of metal devices that are disposed of throughout a healthcare setting and these can be spread across many departments within that setting. In some situations, these devices and items are manufactured from, or contain, valuable metals that can be recovered for potential revenue generating opportunities through appropriate collaboration with specialist healthcare waste management companies.
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- 1
GBUK Ltd
14 contracts wonlatest 17 Sept 2026ends 19 Jul 2031£3bn
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- 2
B. Braun Medical Limited
12 contracts wonlatest 17 Sept 2026ends 19 Jul 2031£3bn
total awarded
- 3
Fannin UK Limited
12 contracts wonlatest 17 Sept 2026ends 19 Jul 2031£1bn
total awarded
- 4
Crest Medical Ltd
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total awarded
- 5
Mediq Healthcare UK Ltd
10 contracts wonlatest 6 Jul 2026ends 23 Apr 2029£2bn
total awarded
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Supply Chain Coordination LimitedKey Dates
Published
25 March 2026
Submission deadline
31 March 2026
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