Scope
Reference
C396014
Description
NHS England is undertaking a review of the current processes and commercial models which support the prescribing and supply of wound products listed in Part IX of the Drug Tariff. This review is guided by the National Wound Care Strategy Programme recommendations to address unwarranted variation, improve consistency, and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients and value for the NHS. As part of this review, we are seeking feedback and information on current arrangements to help inform the future strategy. The information gathered will inform a national strategy supporting and promoting standardisation, improved collection and use to drive improvement, education and product management across the NHS.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 31 August 2027 to 30 June 2030
- Possible extension to 30 June 2032
- 4 years, 10 months, 1 day
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
- UKI - London
Engagement
Engagement deadline
15 December 2025
Engagement process description
NHS England is undertaking a review of the current processes and commercial models which support the prescribing and supply of wound products listed in Part IX of the Drug Tariff. This review is guided by the National Wound Care Strategy Programme recommendations to address unwarranted variation, improve consistency, and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients and value for the NHS. As part of this review, we are seeking feedback and information on current arrangements to help inform the future strategy. The information gathered will inform a national strategy supporting and promoting standardisation, improved collection and use to drive improvement, education and product management across the NHS.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
30 August 2027
Contracting authority
NHS England
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
London
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom
Region: UKI45 - Lambeth
Organisation type: Public authority - central government