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Total Orthopaedic Solutions 4

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED(buyer)

Published
Published 23 February 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 14 December 2026 (55 days left)

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Overview

Supply Chain Coordination Limited is procuring products and services used in orthopaedic, trauma, and spine procedures under the Total Orthopaedic Solutions 4 tender. The scope covers medical devices, orthopaedic-specific equipment such as power tools, equipment management services, and orthopaedic-specific support services. The procurement is currently active with an estimated value of £3.071 billion and bids are due by 14 December 2026.

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Lots (3)

  • Implants and Consumables

    This Lot includes thirteen Lot categories. - 1.1: Orthopaedic Primary and Hemiarthroplasty Hips: Primary total hip replacement and hemiarthroplasty, instruments required for supporting supplier implant products within this Lot category. - 1.2: Orthopaedic Primary and Partial Knees: Primary Knee replacement including total knee and partial knee replacement, instruments required for supporting supplier implant products within this Lot category. - 1.3: Orthopaedic Extremities Arthroplasty: Shoulder, elbow, ankle, finger, thumb and wrist joint reconstruction and fracture management through prosthetic implantation of an arthroplasty product, instruments required for supporting supplier implant products within this Lot category. - 1.4: Complex Arthroplasty: Revision hip and knee joint replacement Upper & Lower Limb Orthopaedic Salvage systems – offering a full salvage portfolio for comprehensive reconstruction in revision or oncology. - 1.5: Orthopaedic Internal & External Fixation: All fixation by way of plates, screws and nail implants used in emergency trauma and elective non-joint reconstruction / congenital correction implants utilised in sub-specialty orthopaedic surgery, external fixation devices and consumables equipment, single use instruments and instruments used to support products within this Lot category. - 1.6: Spine: Orthopaedic spinal implants and consumables including spine specific cements and tissue substitutes, equipment consumables, single use instruments and instruments utilised in spine surgery and to support products within this Lot category. - 1.7: Arthroscopy / Sports Medicine: All Implants utilised for soft tissue repair and mobilisation. All specific consumable items required for arthroscopic surgery including specialist instrumentation, consumables for fluid management, resection and ablation. - 1.8: Bone Preparation: Bone cement, mixing systems, disposable pulse lavage and pulse lavage consumables as part of integrated power tool systems, associated products, equipment, instruments and supporting services. - 1.9: Orthopaedic Power Tools Consumables: All consumables which are used with orthopaedic large bone, trauma, small bone, and high-speed power tools. This includes saw blades, burrs and drills*(other drills as part of trauma/spine implant systems in Lot categories 1.5 and 1.6 respectively) - 1.10: Regenerative Technology: All biologic and synthetic, bone and soft tissue substitutes, associated instruments and supporting services. Early Intervention Devices (NON-PHARMACEUTICAL) - 1.11: Orthopaedic Additional Devices: Consumables and products which support suppliers’ submission to Lot 2 should be included here. This includes single use or limited use, but routinely re-ordered products. Included here for example are: Hoods & togas, tourniquet, robotic and navigation consumables, ultrasound cement removal consumables. This does not include Lot 1 specific consumables which should be allocated to the relevant Lot category e.g. arthroscopy consumables (Lot category 1.7), bone prep consumables (Lot category 1.8), power tool consumables (Lot category 1.9), consumables to support implantation of supplier brands (patient specific jigs, hip cup / trauma drills etc). - 1.12: Custom/Customisable Implants: Custom made and customisable Implants, all supportive accessories, and services to support bespoke patient care for complex orthopaedic indications. Relevant products and their wraparound services which support all aspects of this framework in terms of bony/MSK anatomy and indication across Orthopaedics, Trauma and Spine. - 1.13: Cranio-maxillofacial (CMF): All fixation by way of plates, screws and fixation devices / implants used in all emergency trauma and elective craniomaxillofacial surgery including reconstruction. This includes specialist external fixation devices, consumables, specialist consumables for associated equipment, single use instruments and instruments used to support products within this Lot category.

    £2,877,120,000
  • Orthopaedic Equipment

    Specific Orthopaedic Equipment used in orthopaedic, trauma and spine theatres which includes but is not limited to: Robotics, Navigation, Imaging, Fluid management, Arthroscopic consoles & stack systems, High speed power tools, Large and small bone power tools & Reusable Pulse Lavage, Helmets, Tourniquets machines, Bone harvesting / milling, Ultrasound cement removal, Cement mixing capital equipment, Ultrasound bone healing, Neuromonitoring (spine surgery), Autologous Bone Marrow, Aspirate, Autologous Blood Transfusion, Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma, Other Autologous Systems This excludes generic equipment such as those used in general surgery.

    £108,000,000
  • Services and Solutions

    Supportive services, solutions, products, and programs which aid in the treatment of patients undergoing Orthopaedic pathway procedures e.g. patient wearable devices, patient/clinician applications, procedure / patient planning software, orthopaedic managed equipment servicing, technical support, operational efficiency programs and value healthcare solutions.

    £86,400,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£3,071,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
23 February 2026
Questions by
4 December 2026
Deadline
14 December 2026
Classification (CPV)
Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care productsMedical equipmentsOrthopaedic suppliesOperating techniquesOperating theatre devices and instrumentsEndoscopy, endosurgery devicesSurgical instrumentsOrthopaedic implants+4 more

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    19 October 2026

  2. Planning Update

    27 August 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    8 April 2026

  4. Prior Information Notice

    23 February 2026

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