Award

Brent Continence Service

  • Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-042131

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-056412

Published 22 July 2025, 4:05pm



Scope

Reference

C377628

Description

Continuation of service for the supply of continence pads and pants to the borough of Brent with Ontex to patients homes and care homes, whilst waiting for NHSSC HDS to undergo the mobilisation of their new logistics supplier following their tender last year which received a challenge and caused delays to onboarding new customers.


Contract 1. Brent Continence Service

Suppliers

Supplier not yet selected

Contract value

  • £919,566.60 excluding VAT
  • £1,103,479.92 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

4 August 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 5 August 2025 to 31 July 2026
  • 11 months, 27 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33140000 - Medical consumables

Other information

Description of risks to contract performance

Continuation of service for the supply of continence pads and pants to the borough of Brent whilst waiting for NHSSC HDS to undergo the mobilisation of their new logistics supplier following their tender last year which received a challenge and caused delays to onboarding new customers. As a result, we have secured a 5.5% discount on products for 12 months for the Brent service which is higher than utilising the 3% discount available via the SBS framework. Risks of this not being processed are increased costs to the Trust for the supply of Continence Pads and Pants.

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

Additional or repeat goods, services or works - extension or partial replacement

Continuation of service for the supply of continence pads and pants to the borough of Brent whilst waiting for NHSSC HDS to undergo the mobilisation of their new logistics supplier following their tender last year which received a challenge and caused delays to onboarding new customers. As a result, we have secured a 5.5% discount on products for 12 months for the Brent service which is higher than utilising the 3% discount available via the SBS framework. Risks of this not being processed are increased costs to the Trust for the supply of Continence Pads and Pants.


Contracting authority

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJXH-4297-MQQW

Ground Floor, 15 Marylebone Road

London

NW1 5JD

United Kingdom

Contact name: Nichola Lane

Email: nichola.lane2@nhs.net

Website: https://www.clch.nhs.uk

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government