Clinical Managed Services and Managed Maintenance Services
NHS Shared Business Services Limited · NHS and health
In brief
NHS Shared Business Services Limited has announced plans to buy medical supplies and healthcare 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 £725,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 17 May 2028.
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
Usually high: a median of 12 bids per contract for this buyer (from 42 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 £725,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 066308-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
25Awards
7Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies
- Alliance Medical Limited1 contract
- Baywater Healthcare UK Limited1 contract
- Breas Medical Limited1 contract
- Curium Pharma UK Ltd1 contract
- Dolby Medical Home Respiratory Care Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open medical supplies tenders- £85mestimated
- £38.2mframework ceiling
- £305kestimated
- £120kestimated
- £460kframework ceiling
From notice 066308-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.