Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cce-cc1a-7366-986e-79c36cd2af51/total-orthopaedic-solutions-3-tos3-cf closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Total Orthopaedic Solutions 3 (TOS3) - CF [NHS Supply Chain](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain) Estimated value £1,818,000,000 to £2,062,000,000 Published 10 Jan 2023 Deadline Closed 3 Apr 2023 ## 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 This notice is to draw attention to a procurement by Supply Chain Coordination Ltd (SCCL) trading as NHS Supply Chain which will result in the award of the National Framework Agreement "Total Orthopaedic Solutions 3 (TOS3)". The framework will be accessible by all parts of the NHS via NHS Supply Chain who will be entitled to purchase the supplies identified in the tender documents as Non-Direct Contract Products. The products will be made available for purchase by: 1) any NHS Trust, shared service, purchasing or contracting Authority; 2) any other NHS entity or Local Authority; 3) any government department agency or other statutory body 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector and/or; 5) any third party / managed service acting on behalf of the NHS. Key requirements for submission are: 1) Declarations of Conformity, 2) Certificates of Conformity from an UK Approved Body (UKCA) or EU Notified Body (CE), covering all products intended for submission under the tender, to demonstrate compliance to UK Medical Device Regulations 2002, 3) evidence of an effective quality control system and an environmental control system covering all segments of the Applicant's and the product's supply chain. Valid ISO 9001:2015 and ISO14001 accreditation by an external certification body is preferred, 4) Public Liability Insurance cover of £5m per claim, 5) Product Liability Insurance cover of £5m per claim or £5m per claim and in the annual aggregate. The NHS has adopted PPN 06/20 2022 taking account of social value in the award of government contracts therefore this Framework Agreement will include some qualitative evaluation questions on Social Value. To understand what's included in Social Value, see: [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-policy-note-0620-takingaccount-ofsocialvalue-in-the-award-of-central-government-contracts) . In addition, from April 2023, the NHS will adopt the Government's recommendations on carbon reduction (PPN 06/21). 'Taking Account of Carbon Reduction Plans' Applicants wishing to respond to this opportunity must do so via the NHS Supply Chain's eProcurement portal accessed at [nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com](https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/) . Within the supplier area, click 'SQs Open to All Suppliers' link and select ITT\_767 - Total Orthopaedic Solutions 3 (TOS3) - Main ITT. If not yet registered, click on the 'Register here' link to access the registration page. Complete the registration pages as guided by the mini guide found on the landing page. Applicants should download the Supplier User Guide located within the eProcurement portal. Select "My ITT's", Select the three "..." to the top right hand side of the screen. Should Applicants require any system support or help to locate and submit a bid for the opportunity they should contact the Jaggaer Helpdesk on; ### Tel: 0800 069 8630 Email: [help\_uk@jaggaer.com](mailto:help_uk@jaggaer.com) Additional information: Invitation to Tender instructions are available on the NHS Supply Chain eProcurement system. The tender closes on the 3rd April 2023 however there is a significant volume of product medical certification information and product pricing required. NHS Supply Chain recommends that Applicants allocate sufficient time and resources well before the closing date. Read full description ## CPV classification Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e4b78f63-b343-4569-a54a-3bd4c204cc56) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile NHS Supply Chain: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain) [Sector More Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals) ## More tenders like this [Blood-grouping reagents – ΑΝΤΙΔΡΑΣΤΗΡΙΑ ΑΙΜΟΔΟΣΙΑΣ · ΓΕΝΙΚΟ ΝΟΣΟΚΟΜΕΙΟ ΔΡΑΜΑΣ · 47 days left · 4 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2813-7182-8d99-b716cf03c730/greece-blood-grouping-reagents-antidrasthria-aimodosias) [Medical consumables – Kärlkateterlås · Region Jönköpings län · 30 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2a9a-72d4-bb06-f03d9172406e/sweden-medical-consumables-karlkateterlas) [Miscellaneous medical devices and products – DOSTAWA AKCESORIÓW DO SPRZĘTÓW MEDYCZNYCH DLA UNIWERSYTECKIEGO SZPITALA KLINICZNEGO W RADOMSKU. · Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0b5a-71e9-a08d-e181d06851b0/poland-miscellaneous-medical-devices-and-products-dostawa-akcesoriow-do-sprz) [Medical consumables – Zakup środków ochrony indywidualnej, rękawiczek, pokrowców i sprzętu unieruchamiającego · Wojewódzka Stacja Pogotowia Ratunkowego i Transportu Sanitarnego "Meditrans" Samodzielny Publiczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej w Warszawie · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1d96-73a3-a8b8-1b3d8556abf8/poland-medical-consumables-zakup-srodkow-ochrony-indywidualnej-rekawiczek) [Devices and instruments for infusion – Infusionspump TPN · Västra Götalandsregionen · 30 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-28be-7144-8e47-d1110f2f2cc8/sweden-devices-and-instruments-for-infusion-infusionspump-tpn) [Medical equipments – Dostawy asortymentu wielorazowego na okres 24 miesięcy - sprawa nr Z/95/PN/26 · Regionalny Szpital Specjalistyczny im. dr Władysława Biegańskiego · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3711-7240-9b25-1a923d673777/poland-medical-equipments-dostawy-asortymentu-wielorazowego-na-okres-24-mies)