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Minimally Invasive Surgery

Supply Chain Coordination Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Supply Chain Coordination 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 £700,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 12 February 2029.

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 10 bids per contract for this buyer (from 83 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 £700,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

The scope of this procurement activity covers reusable and consumable products used in minimally invasive surgery, robotic assisted minimally invasive surgery and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) supporting multiple clinical specialties. In addition, the scope includes Gynaecological endoscopic surgery and uterine ablation, advanced energy, ligation, surgical stapling and select products used in multispecialty open surgery not exclusive to abdominal surgery. This procurement will be divided into Lots, the list of lots below is subject to change, Lot 1 – Clips and Clip Appliers Lot 2 – Advanced Energy Based Devices Lot 3 – Surgical Stapling Devices Lot 4 – Single Use Minimally Invasive Surgery Instruments, Devices and Consumables Lot 5 – Reusable Minimally Invasive Surgery Instruments, Devices and Consumables Lot 6 – Trocar Systems & Accessories Lot 7 – Gynaecological Endoscopy and Uterine Ablation Lot 8 - Rigid Scope & Accessories Lot 9 – Robotic Consumables & Accessories Lot 10 – Minimally Invasive Surgery Procedure Kits Lot 11 – Maintenance of Minimally Invasive Surgery Instruments and Equipment

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 083506-2026

Last time this was bought

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Awarded
15 June 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots

Matched on Supply Chain Coordination Limited, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Supply Chain Coordination LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

94

Awards

35

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

All tenders and awards from Supply Chain Coordination Limited

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From notice 083506-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 3 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.