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title: "Supply of Static Cushions"
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# Supply of Static Cushions

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-static-cushions-ocds-h6vhtk-02de39). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NSS National Procurement: "Supply of Static Cushions". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,824,150. 14 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NSS National Procurement](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nss-national-procurement-GB-FTS-44992)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,824,150 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 October 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 14
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Wheelchair cushions
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02de39`

## 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/supply-of-static-cushions-ocds-h6vhtk-02de39#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-static-cushions-ocds-h6vhtk-02de39#participate

## Description
Supply of Static Cushions for the acute sector of NHS Scotland

## Lots (14)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Contoured cushion constructed of a moulded Pu foam and visco elastic under the buttocks at a minimum
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Contoured cushion constructed of a combination Pu foam base with liquid or gel insert under the buttocks
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Contoured cushion constructed of a combination Pu foam base with liquid or gel overlay covering the cushion surface
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Planar foam cushion constructed of polyurethane CMHR range 36 to 60 foam
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - Planar foam cushion with castellated upper surface constructed CMHR range 36 to 60 foam
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Lot 6 - Cushion constructed of contoured cold cure moulded foam
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Lot 7 - Modular cushion with positioning accessories
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Lot 8 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via single valve
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Lot 9 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via dual valve
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Lot 10 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via four valves
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 11: Cushion filled with discrete, flexible cells that can move relative to each other within cushion to permit deformation of support surface under the  loading providing a more even pressure distribution
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 12: Lot 12 - Air filled cushion with amount of air adjustable
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 13: Lot 13- Planar foam cushion with castellated upper surface constructed CMHR range 36 to 60 foam with Anterior Ramp
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 14: Lot 14 - Innovation Lot
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33193221
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The supply of Static Cushions. This framework will be available to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. all NHS Scotland Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Authority or other NHS organi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (12)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Contoured cushion constructed of a moulded Pu foam and visco elastic under the buttocks at a minimum (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Direct Health Group, Invacare Ltd, Sunrise Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47565`, `GB-FTS-41052`, `GB-FTS-41055`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 8 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via single valve (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Permobil Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78881`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 10 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via four valves (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-11`
  - Supplier(s): **Permobil Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78881`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 14 - Innovation Lot (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-12`
  - Supplier(s): **BES Corporate, Direct Health Group, Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Limited (+10 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47566`, `GB-FTS-47565`, `GB-FTS-138136`, `GB-FTS-47573`, `GB-FTS-170452`, `GB-FTS-47569`, `GB-FTS-41052`, `GB-FTS-78881`, `GB-FTS-19350`, `GB-FTS-17116`, `GB-FTS-78739`, `GB-FTS-41055`, `GB-FTS-27605`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Contoured cushion constructed of a combination Pu foam base with liquid or gel overlay covering the cushion surface (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **BES Corporate, Invacare Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47566`, `GB-FTS-41052`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 6 - Cushion constructed of contoured cold cure moulded foam (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Direct Health Group, Invacare Ltd, Permobil Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47565`, `GB-FTS-41052`, `GB-FTS-78881`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 7 - Modular cushion with positioning accessories (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Invacare Ltd, Sunrise Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-41052`, `GB-FTS-41055`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 9 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via dual valve (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Permobil Ltd, Sumed International (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78881`, `GB-FTS-78739`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 12 - Air filled cushion with amount of air adjustable (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-6`
  - Supplier(s): **BES Corporate, Frontier Therapeutics Ltd, Permobil Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47566`, `GB-FTS-170452`, `GB-FTS-78881`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Contoured cushion constructed of a combination Pu foam base with liquid or gel insert under the buttocks (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Direct Health Group, Sumed International (UK) Ltd, Sunrise Medical Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47565`, `GB-FTS-78739`, `GB-FTS-41055`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Planar foam cushion constructed of polyurethane CMHR range 36 to 60 foam (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Invacare Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-41052`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 5 - Planar foam cushion with castellated upper surface constructed CMHR range 36 to 60 foam (active)
  - Award id: `007839-2022-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Sumed International (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78739`
  - Value: £1,824,150 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (12)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Contoured cushion constructed of a moulded Pu foam and visco elastic under the buttocks at a minimum (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 8 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via single valve (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 10 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via four valves (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 14 - Innovation Lot (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Contoured cushion constructed of a combination Pu foam base with liquid or gel overlay covering the cushion surface (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 6 - Cushion constructed of contoured cold cure moulded foam (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 7 - Modular cushion with positioning accessories (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 9 - Air filled cushion comprising flexible, individual inter-connected cells. Amount of air in cushion set via dual valve (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 12 - Air filled cushion with amount of air adjustable (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Contoured cushion constructed of a combination Pu foam base with liquid or gel insert under the buttocks (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Planar foam cushion constructed of polyurethane CMHR range 36 to 60 foam (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 5 - Planar foam cushion with castellated upper surface constructed CMHR range 36 to 60 foam (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,824,150
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007839-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-23T11:09:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T22:08:50.148Z
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