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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 2 days ago Contract notice

CLI-FTS-62518 ALL WALES ORTHOPAEDIC FRAMEWORK

34 days left

Key facts

Closes
12:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€240.9M
€240,942,458 · converted from GBP
Competition
Open race
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 37 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

36 days from publication to deadline

Usual length

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, above the EU threshold) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 26 and 36 days, based on 1,908 notices of the last two years.

This buyer usually gives 29 days (median of its last 20 calls for tender). It extended the deadline on 2 of the 15 calls we followed from publication (13%).

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The Aperlena Verdict

Open race

No supplier dominates: 17 different companies have won the last 17 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.

Based on 17 comparable awards by this buyer in this sector over 5 years. Every verdict is recorded before the outcome and graded against the award notice. How we score ourselves.

Description

Framework Overview NWSSP Procurement Services is seeking to establish a multi supplier framework agreement to meet the national requirements of NHS Wales for orthopaedic, joint replacement, trauma and extremity products. The framework will provide all participating NHS organisations with access to a consistent, standardised and compliant procurement solution. Exclusions Spinal products are expressly excluded from the scope of this framework agreement. Participating Organisations NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) is conducting this procurement on behalf of the following NHS Wales organisations: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Hywel Dda University Health Board Powys Teaching Health Board Swansea Bay University Health Board Velindre University Health Board Future Participation NWSSP Procurement Services reserves the right to include additional NHS Wales organisations within the scope of the framework agreement at any time during its term. Any such additions will be made following consultation with all appointed framework suppliers.

Bid or no-bid?

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €240.9M.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    34 days left, 25 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €60,047 and €277,913.

  6. In your favour:

    Do we know this buyer?

    17 different companies won the last 17 comparable contracts.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 2 days ago

Documents on Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) (English)

What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 253 awards for Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals in United Kingdom.

This notice
€240.9M
Median award
€117,113
Middle half of past awards
€60,047 to €277,913

The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

United Kingdom

notices in the register
103
awards
70

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
63
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
9%
of its calls state an estimated value
95%

Based on 66 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
AMERCARE LIMITED 1 Aug 2026
Draeger Medical UK Limited 1 Sep 2026
Fujifilm Healthcare UK Limited 1 Aug 2026
HEADINGTON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LTD 1 Jul 2026
HENRY SCHEIN UK HOLDINGS LIMITED 1 Sep 2026

Based on 17 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.

6 open tenders right now

Market context

Larger than 99% of the open notices in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals across Europe.

open now in Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals
8,560
median open notice
€279,894

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals

different companies won awards here
223
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
12%
buyers awarded contracts here
106

Based on 336 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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Open elsewhere in Europe

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