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Bespoke Orthotics

Awarded to Ability Matters Group Ltd, BEAGLE ORTHOPAEDIC LIMITED, BLATCHFORD LIMITED +8 more

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)(buyer)

Published
Published 24 November 2023
Deadline
Closed 22 November 2024

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Overview

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership procured bespoke orthotic products and services including modular and bespoke footwear, total contact insoles, repairs, ankle-foot orthoses, knee-ankle-foot orthoses, and 3D printed items, along with optional orthotist provision on fixed or locum basis. The contract was awarded as a multi-supplier framework for four years with a total value of £1,667,455 to eleven suppliers including Ability Matters Group Ltd, Blatchford Limited, Hugh Steeper Limited, and others, with the award completed on 29 June 2025.

Contracting authority

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

    Buyer

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

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  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

    Buyer

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Lots (8)

  • Modular Footwear and Bespoke Footwear including Total Contact Insole (TCI)

    Modular Footwear and Bespoke Footwear including Total Contact Insole (TCI)

    Won by BLATCHFORD LIMITEDWon by Buchanan Orthotics LimitedWon by CHANECO LIMITEDWon by HUGH STEEPER LIMITEDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)Won by Ken Hall LtdWon by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by MEDFAC UK LTD
  • Total Contact Insoles (TCI)

    Total Contact Insoles (TCI)

    Won by BEAGLE ORTHOPAEDIC LIMITEDWon by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by BLATCHFORD LIMITEDWon by Buchanan Orthotics LimitedWon by CHANECO LIMITEDWon by GAIT AND MOTION TECHNOLOGY LTDWon by HUGH STEEPER LIMITEDWon by Ken Hall LtdWon by MAG ORTHOTICS LIMITEDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)Won by MEDFAC UK LTD
  • Footwear Repair and Adaptions

    Footwear Repairs and Adaptions

    Won by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by BEAGLE ORTHOPAEDIC LIMITEDWon by BLATCHFORD LIMITEDWon by Buchanan Orthotics LimitedWon by CHANECO LIMITEDWon by HUGH STEEPER LIMITEDWon by Ken Hall LtdWon by MAG ORTHOTICS LIMITEDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)Won by MEDFAC UK LTD
  • Bespoke Ankle Foot Orthoses & Knee Ankle Foot Orthoses

    Bespoke Ankle Foot Orthoses & Knee Ankle Foot Orthoses

    Won by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by BEAGLE ORTHOPAEDIC LIMITEDWon by BLATCHFORD LIMITEDWon by CHANECO LIMITEDWon by HUGH STEEPER LIMITEDWon by MAG ORTHOTICS LIMITEDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)Won by MEDFAC UK LTD
  • Mandatory Supplementary Items

    Mandatory Supplementary Items

    Won by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by BEAGLE ORTHOPAEDIC LIMITEDWon by Buchanan Orthotics LimitedWon by CHANECO LIMITEDWon by HUGH STEEPER LIMITEDWon by Ken Hall LtdWon by GAIT AND MOTION TECHNOLOGY LTDWon by MAG ORTHOTICS LIMITEDWon by MEDFAC UK LTDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)Won by BLATCHFORD LIMITED
  • Bespoke 3D Printed Footwear & Ankle Foot Orthoses

    Bespoke 3D Printed Footwear & Ankle Foot Orthoses

    Won by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by BEAGLE ORTHOPAEDIC LIMITEDWon by BLATCHFORD LIMITEDWon by Buchanan Orthotics LimitedWon by CHANECO LIMITEDWon by GAIT AND MOTION TECHNOLOGY LTDWon by HUGH STEEPER LIMITEDWon by Ken Hall LtdWon by MEDFAC UK LTDWon by MAG ORTHOTICS LIMITEDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)
  • Provision of Orthotists - Fixed

    Provision of Orthotists - Fixed

    Won by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by Buchanan Orthotics LimitedWon by MEDFAC UK LTDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)
  • Provision of Orthotists - Locum

    Provision of Orthotists - Locum

    Won by Ability Matters Group LtdWon by Buchanan Orthotics LimitedWon by MEDFAC UK LTDWon by Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£6,500,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
24 November 2023
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Medical consumablesOrthotic services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,667,455
Award date
29 June 2025
Contract period
— → 8 June 2029
Winners
  • Ability Matters Group Ltd
  • BEAGLE ORTHOPAEDIC LIMITED
  • BLATCHFORD LIMITED
  • Buchanan Orthotics Limited
  • CHANECO LIMITED
  • Dacey Ltd (Orthotix)
  • GAIT AND MOTION TECHNOLOGY LTD
  • HUGH STEEPER LIMITED
  • Ken Hall Ltd
  • MAG ORTHOTICS LIMITED
  • MEDFAC UK LTD

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    28 November 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    23 October 2024

  3. Prior Information Notice

    24 November 2023

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