Wound Closure

A Contract Award Notice
by SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Framework (Supply)
Duration: 4 year (est.)
Value: £400M

Sector: HEALTH
Published: 14 Oct 2025
Delivery: To 23 Sep 2029 (est.)
Deadline: n/a

Related Terms

Location

London

Geochart for 2 buyers and 39 suppliers

2 buyers

Supply Chain Coordination London

39 suppliers

Medtronic Watford
Advanced Medical Systems Cheshire
Anser Medical Lincolnshire
Aquilant North Hampshire
Artivion West Surrey
Assut West Yorkshire
B Braun Medical Sheffield
Baxter Healthcare Norfolk
Chemence London
Crest Medical Warrington
Critical Healthcare Tullamore
Delta Surgical Staffordshire Cc
Essity Bedfordshire
Gentell Bishops Stortford
GS Medical Healthcare North Yorkshire
Healthium Medtech Watford
Ideal Medical Solutions Wallington
Johnson & Johnson Medical Wokingham
Kci Medical Loughborough
Kebomed Cullompton
Lenience London
Mediq Healthcare Castle Donnington
Medline Industries Warrington
Meril Bristol
Oscartech London
P3 Medical Bristol
Pearsalls Taunton
R&D Surgical Cardiff
Reflex Medical Shepton Mallet
Reliance Medical Stoke on Trent
Richardson Healthcare Elstree
Sai Medical Solutions London
Sela Medical London
Stryker Newbury
Tjsmith & Nephew Hull
Terumo Aortic Inchinnan
TFX Group Beaconsfield
Uniplex Sheffield
Winners First Trading London

Description

The scope of the framework covers the full range of various sizes and types of products that are used to close wounds or tissue approximation. Including: sutures, haemostats, tissue adhesives, suture needles, skin staplers and wound closure strips. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be circa £87,800,000 in the first year of this Framework Agreement; however, this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. The estimated value of the total Framework Agreement term will be circa £400,000,000. The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion.

Total Quantity or Scope

This Lot includes sutures, haemostats, tissue adhesives, suture needles, skin staplers and wound closure strips.

Award Detail

1	Medtronic (Watford) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
2	Advanced Medical Systems (Cheshire) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
3	Anser Medical (Lincolnshire) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
4	Aquilant (North Hampshire) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
5	Artivion (West Surrey) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
6	Assut (West Yorkshire) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
7	B Braun Medical (Sheffield) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
8	Baxter Healthcare (Norfolk) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
9	Chemence (London) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
10	Crest Medical (Warrington) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
11	Critical Healthcare (Tullamore) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
12	Delta Surgical (Staffordshire Cc) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
13	Essity (Bedfordshire) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
14	Gentell (Bishops Stortford) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
15	GS Medical Healthcare (North Yorkshire) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
16	Healthium Medtech (Watford) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
17	Ideal Medical Solutions (Wallington) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
18	Johnson & Johnson Medical (Wokingham) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
19	Kci Medical (Loughborough) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
20	Kebomed (Cullompton) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
21	Lenience (London) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
22	Mediq Healthcare (Castle Donnington) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
23	Medline Industries (Warrington) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
24	Meril (Bristol) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
25	Oscartech (London) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
26	P3 Medical (Bristol) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
27	Pearsalls (Taunton) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
28	R&D Surgical (Cardiff) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
29	Reflex Medical (Shepton Mallet) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
30	Reliance Medical (Stoke on Trent) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
31	Richardson Healthcare (Elstree) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
32	Sai Medical Solutions (London) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
33	Sela Medical (London) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
34	Stryker (Newbury) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
35	Tjsmith & Nephew (Hull) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
36	Terumo Aortic (Inchinnan) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers.
37	TFX Group (Beaconsfield) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
38	Uniplex (Sheffield) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.
39	Winners First Trading (London) Wound Closure Reference: project_1011 Num offers: 43 Value: £286,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Sales, Service and Quality	35.0
Supply Chain Resiliance	20.0
Social Value	10.0
Sustainability	5.0
Price	30.0

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables
24911200 - Adhesives
33141000 - Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables
33141121 - Surgical sutures
33141127 - Absorbable haemostatics
33141128 - Needles for sutures