AwardedAwarded 30 September 2025

Wound Closure

Supply Chain Coordination Limited · National agency

In brief

Supply Chain Coordination Limited awarded medical supplies work to B. Braun Medical Limited, Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd and Stryker UK Limited and 36 others on 30 September 2025.

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What the notice says

The scope of the framework covers the full range of various sizes and types of products that are used to close wounds or tissue approximation. Including: sutures, haemostats, tissue adhesives, suture needles, skin staplers and wound closure strips. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be circa £87,800,000 in the first year of this Framework Agreement; however, this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. The estimated value of the total Framework Agreement term will be circa £400,000,000. The Framework Agreement between NHS Supply Chain and successful suppliers will reserve the right to purchase the same or similar supplies and/or services from suppliers not appointed to the Framework Agreement at its sole discretion.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
B. Braun Medical Limited
Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd
Stryker UK Limited
Medtronic Limited
Advanced Medical Systems Ltd.
Anser Medical Ltd (SME)
Aquilant Limited (SME)
Artivion UK Ltd (SME)
Assut UK Ltd (SME)
Baxter Healthcare Ltd
Chemence Ltd (SME)
Crest Medical Ltd (SME)
Critical Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Delta Surgical Ltd (SME)
Essity UK Limited
Gentell UK Ltd (SME)
GS Medical Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Healthium Medtech UK Limited (SME)
Ideal Medical Solutions Ltd (SME)
KCI Medical Limited
Kebomed UK Ltd (SME)
Lenience UK Ltd (SME)
Mediq Healthcare UK Ltd
Medline Industries Ltd (SME)
Meril UK Pvt Ltd (SME)
OscarTech UK Ltd (SME)
P3 Medical Ltd (SME)
Pearsalls Ltd
R&D Surgical Ltd (SME)
Reflex Medical Limited (SME)
Reliance Medical Ltd
Richardson Healthcare Ltd (SME)
Sai Medical Solutions Ltd (SME)
Sela Medical UK LTD (SME)
T.j.smith and Nephew Limited
Terumo Aortic Ltd
TFX Group Ltd (SME)
Uniplex UK Ltd (SME)
Winners First Trading Limited (SME)
43 bids received
£286,000,000

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 065219-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

93

Awards

34

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

  1. Ultrasound Film Print Packs

    The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustWest MidlandsMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon3 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £8,179estimated
  2. LSL/MED/0225 - The Supply and Support of Pharmaceutical Refrigerator, 3 sizes - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - (New RFI) - PA23

    Leidos Supply, LimitedUK-wideMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon4 hours left3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £2.33mestimated
  3. Newborn Transport Harnesses for London Ambulance

    London Ambulance Service NHS TrustUK-wideMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon4 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £650kestimated
  4. Employee Benefits and Occupational Health Services

    Crown Commercial ServiceUK-wideHealthcare services, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon7 hours left7 lotsFramework

    £1.3bnframework ceiling
  5. UKRI-6261 Self-Steam Generating Autoclave

    UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)East of EnglandMedical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon9 hours left

    £375kestimated

From notice 065219-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 14 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.