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All Wales Dressings IV & Medical Tapes Tender

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · NHS and health

In brief

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) has announced plans to buy medical supplies work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

It is a framework worth up to £1,940,212 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 November 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 208 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £1,940,212 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

Tender for all items listed under Dressings IV & Medical Tapes. Lots are as follows: LOT 01 - Dressings, IV, CHG LOT 02 - Dressings, IV, Non-Ported LOT 03 - Dressings IV, Ported LOT 04 - Dressings IV, CVC/PICC LOT 05 - Dressings IV, Ported, Extra Adhesive LOT 06 - Dressing Foam Disk, CHG LOT 07 - Island Adhesive Plastic Dressings LOT 08 - Elastic Adhesive Tape LOT 09 - Non Woven Permeable Synthetic Tape LOT 10 - Plastic Impermeable Tape LOT 11 - Surgical Cover Dressings LOT 12 - Plastic Permeable Synthetic Tape LOT 13 - Silicone Permeable Synthetic Tape LOT 14 - Paraffin Gauze Dressings LOT 15 - Non-Elasticated Wound Closure Strips LOT 16: Woven Permeable Synthetic Tape LOT 17 - Soft Cloth Surgical Tapes LOT 18 - Foam Adhesive Dressing LOT 19 - Medical Adhesive Foam Tape LOT 20 - Absorbent Adhesive Dressings LOT 21 - Paediatric IV Dressings LOT 22 - Dressings, IV, Non-Ported, Extra Adhesive This tender will be awarded on a sole supplier basis.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 069726-2026

About the buyer

  1. WBS-FTS-63787 Replacement of Rapid Plasma/Blast Freezer Equipment

    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WalesLaboratory and scientific equipment, Medical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £470kestimated
  2. Absorbents

    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WalesMedical equipment and supplies

    Open8 days left9 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1.08mframework ceiling
  3. Laryngoscope Blades & Associated Consumables

    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WalesMedical equipment and supplies

    Open11 days left9 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £3.82mframework ceiling
  4. Online evidence based treatment/recovery service

    Police and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed PowysWalesMedical equipment and supplies

    OpenNew11 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £36kestimated
  5. Generic Drugs - Injections/Infusions

    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WalesMedical equipment and supplies

    Open12 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £39.6mestimated

From notice 069726-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.