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title: "Disposable and Washable Continence Care"
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# Disposable and Washable Continence Care

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposable-and-washable-continence-care-ocds-h6vhtk-051dd5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED: "Disposable and Washable Continence Care". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £335,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Aug 2025, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/supply-chain-coordination-limited-coh-10881715)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £335,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 August 2025 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Incontinence kit, Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, Personal care products
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 15 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposable-and-washable-continence-care-ocds-h6vhtk-051dd5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051dd5`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** The Framework will be between the Authority and individual Supplier(s). 
The Authority will be entitled to purchase Goods and/or Services which we will make available for purchase by:  
1. Any NHS Trust
2. Any other NHS entity
3. Any government department, agency or other statutory body (for the avoidance of doubt including local authorities) 
4. And/or any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector.

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposable-and-washable-continence-care-ocds-h6vhtk-051dd5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposable-and-washable-continence-care-ocds-h6vhtk-051dd5#participate

## Description
NHS Supply Chain has established a framework agreement for Disposable and Washable Continence Care products under which it is entitled to purchase supplies and/or services which it will make available for purchase by 1) any NHS Trust; 2) any other NHS entity; 3) any government department, agency or other statutory body and/or 4) any private sector entity active in the UK healthcare sector. Only NHS Supply Chain can order from the Framework Agreement and enter into contracts under it.
The framework covers a large range of products including Adult Pull up pants, All in ones and belted products, shaped pads, Fixation pants, Paediatric disposable products, Washable products for Adults and Children and accessories and Sensor technology products for continence care.
It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be approximately £84,000,000.00 in the first year of the Framework Agreement. The estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term of four years is in the region of £335,000,000.00 excluding VAT.
These are approximates only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. 
Preliminary market engagement was carried out during PCR 2015 with incumbent and potential new suppliers, the engagement consisted of:-
- 49 suppliers expressed an interest these are a mixture of incumbent suppliers (7) on the current framework and potential new suppliers (42).
- 28 suppliers responded to the PIN with either a question or the supplier has provided information in relation to the RFI.
- Direct Engagement from suppliers has been received via email direct to Category who have responded or held telephone calls with 25 potential new suppliers.
- The draft Product Specification and Product List were shared.
- The draft Sustainability and Social Value document was shared.
The identifier codes for the Prior information Notice are as follows:
Notice identifier:  2024/S 000-008741
Procurement identifier: ocds-h6vhtk-044a20

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Disposable Pants and Shaped Pads
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33141621, 33700000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £335,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 30/06/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Other Disposable Products
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33141621, 33700000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £335,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 30/06/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Washables
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33141621, 33700000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £335,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 30/06/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Sensor Technology
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33000000, 33141621, 33700000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £335,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 30/06/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Disposable Pants and Shaped Pads (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Abena UK Limited, Attends Ltd, Essity UK Ltd - Health & Medical Solutions (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-37318`, `GB-FTS-114405`, `GB-PPON:PLBQ-7163-MQWL`, `GB-PPON:PYZM-9844-VWYX`, `GB-FTS-167569`, `GB-PPON:PLYV-9359-MRZG`, `GB-FTS-141265`
  - Value: £402,000,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/03/2026

- **Award:** Other Disposable Products (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **Abena UK Limited, Attends Ltd, Essity UK Ltd - Health & Medical Solutions (+6 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-37318`, `GB-FTS-114405`, `GB-PPON:PLBQ-7163-MQWL`, `GB-PPON:PYZM-9844-VWYX`, `GB-FTS-167569`, `GB-PPON:PLYV-9359-MRZG`, `GB-FTS-168561`, `GB-FTS-141265`, `GB-FTS-49095`
  - Value: £402,000,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/03/2026

- **Award:** Washables (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **Abena UK Limited, Attends Ltd, Essity UK Ltd - Health & Medical Solutions (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-37318`, `GB-FTS-114405`, `GB-PPON:PLBQ-7163-MQWL`, `GB-PPON:PYZM-9844-VWYX`, `GB-FTS-20771`, `GB-PPON:PRNN-9494-ZLGX`, `GB-FTS-49095`, `GB-FTS-174128`
  - Value: £402,000,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/03/2026

- **Award:** Sensor Technology (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **Abena UK Limited, Ontex Healthcare Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-37318`, `GB-FTS-141265`
  - Value: £402,000,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/03/2026

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Disposable Pants and Shaped Pads (active)
  - Signed Value: £402,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/05/2026

- **Contract:** Other Disposable Products (active)
  - Signed Value: £402,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/05/2026

- **Contract:** Washables (active)
  - Signed Value: £402,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/05/2026

- **Contract:** Sensor Technology (active)
  - Signed Value: £402,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F037055-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-18T11:37:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T13:26:00.068Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051dd5