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NHS Supply Chain

Wound Closure

Live tender · OpenNo deadline stated

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
Not statedValue not stated in source
Deadline (UK time)
No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
Published
13 Jan 2025
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

The scope of the intended framework covers the full range of various sizes and types of products that are used to close wounds or tissue approximation. Including: sutures, haemostats, tissue adhesives, suture needles, skin staplers and wound closure strips.

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be circa £87,800,000 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. The estimated value of the total Framework Agreement term will be circa £400,000,000. The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 33140000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

4 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 23 Apr 2024
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 23 April 2024.

    Release 013095-2024

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  2. 25 Nov 2024
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 25 November 2024. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Deadline in this release: Wed 8 Jan 2025, 15:00 GMT.

    Release 038072-2024

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  3. 13 Jan 2025
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 13 January 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 001071-2025

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  4. 14 Oct 2025
    Award notice

    Award notice published 14 October 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 065219-2025

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The source does not state a submission deadline.
  • The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

NHS Supply Chain published this notice.

Value not stated in source.

07/ Related

Where to go next

These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-04545a
Source
Find a Tender
Stage
tender · Open
Framework
Yes, as recorded by the source
Last verified
Mon 6 Apr 2026, 17:05 BST
Read at
Sat 17 Oct 2026, 03:49 BST

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