Contract

Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling

  • Supply Chain Coordination Limited

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-086469

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04847b (view related notices)

Published 30 December 2025, 3:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Supply Chain Coordination Limited

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road

London

SE1 8UG

Contact

Magdalena Krolik

Email

magdalena.krolik3@supplychain.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI4 - Inner London – East

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health/about/procurement

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33192100 - Beds for medical use

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a Framework Agreement for Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling.

This includes the following requirements which have been sub-divided into Lots:

Lot 1: Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products, Manual Handling Equipment and associated products.

Lot 2: Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products

Lot 3: Rental and Decontamination.

It is anticipated that in the first twelve months of the Framework, the total value of purchases under it will be around £42,110,000. For the full 48 month term, the anticipated value is around £198,450,000 . These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of usage. The value provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business with successful Tenderers.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £198,450,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products

Lot No

Lot 1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products
  • 33192100 - Beds for medical use
  • 33192120 - Hospital beds
  • 33192130 - Motorised beds
  • 33192150 - Therapy beds
  • 33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector
  • 34946240 - Chairs and chair wedges
  • 39143111 - Mattress supports
  • 39143112 - Mattresses
  • 39143116 - Cots
  • 39512100 - Sheets
  • 39512300 - Mattress covers
  • 39516110 - Cushions
  • 39541220 - Slings
  • 42416300 - Hoists

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Various Locations in the UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is for the supply of Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Operational and Supply Chain Arrangements / Weighting: 30%

Quality criterion - Name: Customer Service and Relationship Management / Weighting: 30%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 30%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

This Framework Agreement will have the option for up to a total period of 4 years from the Commencement date.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £32,000,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products

Lot No

Lot 2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85111000 - Hospital services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Various Locations in the UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot is for the provision of Managed Services to include Beds, Mattresses and associated products

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Repairs / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Value Add / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Implementation of New Managed Service Agreement / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Service Implementation / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Service Planning / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 20%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

This Framework Agreement will have the option for up to a total period of 4 years from the Commencement date.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £10,000,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Rental and Decontamination

Lot No

Lot 3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85110000 - Hospital and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Various Locations in the UK

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Lot is is to provide rental and decontamination services to include Beds, Mattresses and associated products.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Repairs / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Service Implementation / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: Service Planning / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 30%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

This Framework Agreement will have the option for up to a total period of 4 years from the Commencement date.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of £110,000 in the first year. These are approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2025/S 000-004824


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 1

Title

Beds, Mattresses, Pressure Reducing Products and Manual Handling Equipment and associated products

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

5 December 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 68

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 43

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 67

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 68

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A.Algeo Limited

Liverpool

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD72 - Liverpool
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Accora Limited

Cambridge

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Agile Medical Ltd

Grimsby

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE13 - North and North East Lincolnshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Apollo Healthcare Technologies Limited

Morley

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE42 - Leeds
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arjo UK Limited

Dunstable

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH - East of England
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BES Healthcare Ltd

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK11 - Bristol, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Central Medical Supplies Ltd

Leek

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG24 - Staffordshire CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

C J Medical Limited

Truro

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK - South West (England)
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Croyde Medical Limited

Faringdon

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Delta Surgical Limited

Newcastle

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG24 - Staffordshire CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Healthcare Group Limited

Caerphilly

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Manufacturing Limited

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE42 - Leeds
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Drive Devilbiss Healthcare Limited

Halifax

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Essential Healthcare Solutions (UK) Limited

Birstall

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Etac Limited

Hartlebury

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG12 - Worcestershire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Felgains Ltd

Ipswich

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH1 - East Anglia
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Form-Al group Ltd

Clopton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH - East of England
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Frontier Therapeutics Limited

Tredegar

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GBUK Ltd

Selby

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE22 - North Yorkshire CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harvest Healthcare Limited

Rotherham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Health-Care Equipment and Supplies Co Ltd

Egham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hill-Rom Limited

Compton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hospital Direct (Marketing) Ltd

Clun

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG22 - Shropshire CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Howard Wright Europe Limited

Ilfracombe

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK43 - Devon CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inspire Community Trust

Sidcup

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI51 - Bexley and Greenwich
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Interweave Textiles Limited

Huddersfield

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Invacare Limited

Pencoed

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IQ Medical Limited

Stretton Under Fosse

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG13 - Warwickshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Iskus Health UK Ltd

Measham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Linet UK Limited

Fareham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ35 - South Hampshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Liscare Limited

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKN06 - Belfast
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Live By Lulu Limited

Wetherby

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE42 - Leeds
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medi-Plinth Equipment Limited

Egham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medline Industries Limited

Warrington

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD61 - Warrington
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medstrom Ltd

Castle Donington

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF11 - Derby
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Med-I-Pant (U.K.) Limited

Leighton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH2 - Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Molnlycke Health Care Limited

Oldham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Montcalm International Limited

Wantage

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Nottingham Rehab Limited

Coalville

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oska Care Limited

Havant

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ31 - Portsmouth
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Peacocks Medical Group Limited

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC22 - Tyneside
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Performance Health International Limited

Sutton In Ashfield

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF14 - Nottingham
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Pressure Care Management Limited

Andover

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Prism UK Medical Limited

Wakefield

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Promedics Orthopaedics Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI3 - Inner London – West
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Prosys International Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI6 - Outer London – South
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Renray Healthcare Limited

Winsford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD6 - Cheshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Select Health Care (UK) Ltd

Nottingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF14 - Nottingham
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Silvalea Limited

Newton Abbot

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK43 - Devon CC
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Steris Solutions Limited

Leicester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stryker UK Limited

Newbury

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Talar-Made Limited

Chesterfield

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE32 - Sheffield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ultimate Healthcare Ltd

Totton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ32 - Southampton
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V. Guldmann A/S

Aarhus

Country

Denmark

NUTS code
  • DK042 - Østjylland
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Wealden Rehab Ltd

Chatham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ46 - West Kent
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Winncare Pac Limited

Oakenshaw

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE41 - Bradford
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £151,400,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 2

Title

Managed Service for Beds, Mattresses and associated products

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

5 December 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 12

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arjo UK Limited

Dunstable

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH - East of England
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Healthcare Group Limited

Caerphilly

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Drive Devilbiss Healthcare Limited

Halifax

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Essential Healthcare Solutions (UK) Limited

Birstall

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hill-Rom Limited

Compton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IQ Medical Limited

Stretton Under Fosse

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG13 - Warwickshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Linet UK Limited

Fareham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ35 - South Hampshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medserve (South West) Ltd

Pill

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK11 - Bristol, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medstrom Ltd

Castle Donington

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF11 - Derby
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Montcalm International Limited

Wantage

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Winncare Pac Limited

Oakenshaw

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE41 - Bradford
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £46,500,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 3

Title

Rental and Decontamination

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

5 December 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 14

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 9

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 14

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arjo UK Limited

Dunstable

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH - East of England
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Direct Healthcare Group Limited

Caerphilly

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Drive Devilbiss Healthcare Limited

Halifax

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Essential Healthcare Solutions (UK) Limited

Birstall

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Frontier Therapeutics Limited

Tredegar

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harvest Healthcare Limited

Rotherham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inspire Community Trust

Sidcup

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI4 - Inner London – East
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IQ Medical Limited

Stretton Under Fosse

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG13 - Warwickshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Linet UK Limited

Fareham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ35 - South Hampshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medstrom Ltd

Castle Donington

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF11 - Derby
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Montcalm International Limited

Wantage

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oska Care Limited

Havant

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ31 - Portsmouth
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Winncare Pac Limited

Oakenshaw

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE41 - Bradford
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £550,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Country

United Kingdom