AwardedUnited KingdomGoods£136,500,000Add to pipeline

Central Venous Catheters and Associated Products

Awarded to Aquilant Limited, B. Braun Medical Limited, Balmung Medical Handel GmbH +15 more

Published: Published 16 January 2025
Deadline: Closed 25 February 2025

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Overview

NHS Supply Chain has awarded a framework agreement for the supply of central venous catheters and associated products, including arterial lines, implantable ports, PICCs, midlines, and related accessories, to 18 suppliers including Becton Dickinson UK Limited, Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd, B. Braun Medical Limited, and others. The framework, valued at £136.5 million, runs for an initial 24 months with options to extend to 48 months and covers supply to NHS organisations via the E-Direct Route.

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NHS Supply ChainBuyer
6 live opportunities · 73 awarded contracts
London, United Kingdom
Supply Chain Coordination Limited
Buyer
London, United Kingdom

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Key details

Country: United Kingdom
Status: Awarded
Category: Goods
Estimated value: £136,500,000
Procedure: Open
SME suitable: Yes
Published: 16 January 2025
Deadline: Closed

Classification (CPV)

Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumablesCathetersCatheter accessoriesMedical needlesSurgical implants

Award outcome

Awarded value: £136,500,000
Award date: 31 August 2025
Contract period: 23 March 2026 → 22 March 2028

Winners

Aquilant Limited
B. Braun Medical Limited
Balmung Medical Handel GmbH
Becton Dickinson UK Limited
Fannin UK Limited
GBUK Ltd
HEADINGTON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LTD
ICU MEDICAL GROUP LIMITED
Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd
Kimal Plc
Medical Access Limited
Reflex Medical Limited
Scottmed Distribution (UK) Ltd
TFX GROUP LIMITED
Timesco Healthcare Limited
Unisurge International Ltd
Vygon (UK) Ltd
pfm medical UK Limited

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Contract Award Notice
24 November 2025
Contract Notice
16 January 2025

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