Framework Tender for the supply of Textile Healthcare Products (THP)

This is a call for competition to establish a Multi Lot Framework of key suppliers to supply Textile Healthcare Products (THP) to the Contracting Authority’s manufacturing site at Seaton Delaval in the North East of England.

The Framework comprises of 7 Lots:

Lot 1 - Component parts used in the manufacture of Sterile Surgical Gowns & Drapes

Lot 2 - Component parts used in the manufacture of Non-Sterile Isolation Gowns & Aprons

Lot 3 - Component parts used in the manufacture of Scrub Tops and Trousers, Pillows (Standard and Small), Waffle Summers blankets, Heavy Weight Blankets, Bed Sheets (Flat, Top and cot), Dressing Gowns, Male Pyjamas, Female Night Dresses, Patient Safety Mitts, Kit Bags, Window Curtains, Slipperets, Patient Gowns, Reusable Warmup Jacket, Reusable Sterile Gowns, Smart Scrubs Lot 4 - Component parts used in the manufacture of Theatre caps, Hoods, Disposable Warm Up Jackets, Disposable Scrubs, Patient Examination Gowns

Lot 5 - Component parts used in the manufacture of soft furnishing items and furniture to meet healthcare & domestic contract regulations.

Lot 6 - Components parts used in the sterilization process for Sterile Products. i.e. Gowns, Drapes

Lot 7 - Component parts used in the manufacture of Facemasks

Tenderers may tender for one or more individual components within any lot and appointment to the Framework will be made on a component by component basis only.

All components will be evaluated individually as outlined in the ITT documents.

To be successful in gaining a place in any lot, on the Framework Agreement, a combined minimum Quality/Cost score of 60% must be achieved against each component bid for, subject to passing all stages of the evaluation process.

Further details of the Contracting Authority’s requirements under the Contract and other relevant information are detailed in the Specification at Schedule 2.

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