Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf0-7806-714e-a4d4-63bd85948cdc/pre-operative-skin-preparation awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Pre Operative Skin Preparation [NHS Supply Chain](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain) Estimated value £8,500,000 to £8,800,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 21 May 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 33190000, 33721000, 33721100, 33721200, 39712100, 30192125 NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for the supply of Pre-Operative Skin Preparation Products to NHS Supply Chain depots via the mandatory Stock and Blue Diamond Routes and to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the optional E-Direct Route. These products are to include; pre-operative razors, pre-operative scrub brushes, skin marker pens, surgical clippers (pivoting and fixed) and associated products. This Framework Agreement will be split into 5 Lots which are: - Lot 1 – Pre-Operative Razors. A double edge disposable non-sterile razor for us prior to a surgical procedure. - Lot 2 – Surgical Skin Marker Pens. A skin marker pen with ruler (gentian violet, sterile, regular/fine tip, capped, disposable ruler) for use to create a violet coloured line and enable pre-operative marking of the patient. - Lot 3 – Pre-Operative Scrub Brushes. Single use scrub brushes intended for hand-held pre-operative cleaning by medical staff. Two sided construction with stiff plastic bristles on one side and sponge on the other, The structure of the item should include moulded indentation/side panel to improve grip in use. The Scrub Brush must be dry with a Nail Pick, Sterile and individually packaged. - Lot 4 – Fixed Head Surgical Clippers. Fixed Head Surgical Clippers for trimming hair prior to a procedure (to include Clipper Unit, Charger Unit, Replacement Heads and Blades). - Lot 5 Pivoting Head Surgical Clippers. Fixed Head Surgical Clippers for trimming hair prior to a procedure (to include Clipper Unit, Charger Unit, Replacement Heads and Blades). Please refer to section VI.3 of this notice for additional information. Further information will also be included in the Invitation to Tender Document. This Framework Agreement is for 2 years with the option to extend for 24 months. Additional information: OJEU Ref 2015/S 081-143152 Read full description ## CPV classification Miscellaneous medical devices and products Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2f888e6c-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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