Surgical Gloves
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) · NHS and health
In brief
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) awarded medical supplies work to Medline Industries Ltd, Molnlycke Health Care Limited and Ansell (U.K.) Limited and 3 others on 2 April 2026.
It is a framework worth up to £13,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
It is split into 5 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
General Surgical LatexWhat this lot coversRange of Surgical Gloves GENERAL SURGERY LATEX to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
General Surgery Non LatexWhat this lot coversRange of Surgical Gloves general surgery non latex to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Surgical Glove enhanced grip LatexWhat this lot coversRange of Surgical Gloves enhanced grip latex to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Surgical Glove Microsurgical LatexWhat this lot coversRange of Surgical Gloves microsurgical latex to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier Unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Surgical Gloves Microsurgical Non LatexWhat this lot coversRange of Surgical Gloves microsurgical non latex to be used across a range of sizes for everyday use throughout NHS Scotland Theatres and other areas where they are deemed suitable. The authority will award a maximum of 4 suppliers to this lot as a Multi Supplier unranked award. | Medical equipment and supplies | — |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medline Industries Ltd Molnlycke Health Care Limited Ansell (U.K.) Limited Cardinal Health UK 432 Limited (SME) 4 bids received | General Surgical Latex | £496,000 | |
| Medline Industries Ltd Molnlycke Health Care Limited Ansell (U.K.) Limited Cardinal Health UK 432 Limited (SME) 4 bids received | General Surgery Non Latex | £1,980,000 | |
| Medline Industries Ltd Meditrade UK Ltd (SME) Ansell (U.K.) Limited Cardinal Health UK 432 Limited (SME) 4 bids received | Surgical Glove enhanced grip Latex | £544,000 | |
| Medline Industries Ltd Molnlycke Health Care Limited Cardinal Health UK 432 Limited (SME) EBME Tech 4 bids received | Surgical Glove Microsurgical Latex | £36,000 | |
| Medline Industries Ltd Molnlycke Health Care Limited Cardinal Health UK 432 Limited (SME) EBME Tech 4 bids received | Surgical Gloves Microsurgical Non Latex | £7,200,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract notice · notice 065807-2025
- Contract award notice · notice 052593-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
104Awards
66Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies
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From notice 065807-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 16 October 2025, last updated 4 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.