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Infant Feeding and Associated Accessories

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 01:56.

Opportunity overview

NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a new national framework agreement for Infant Feeding and Associated Accessories. This framework will include: Lot 1 Milks - Prepared feed, Powdered Milk, Breast Milk Fortifier Drinks – Sterilised Water, Fruit Juice Meals – Baby Meal from 4 Months, Baby Meal from 7 Months, Baby Breakfast Glucose solution Specialist Neonatal Probiotic Drop / Powder Lot 2 Baby Bottles – Disposable, Reusable Plastic/Glass Feeding Cups Teats – Latex, Latex Free, Specialist Soothers – Latex, Latex Free, Specialist Sterilisers Breast Pumps and Accessories – Breast Pump, Nipple Shields, Breast Creams, Breast Pump Sets, Breast Pads, Protective Membrane Please note: VAT rate does not apply to Lot 1 of the framework, only Lot 2.

Classification

  • CPV15880000 — Special nutritional products
  • CPV15884000 — Baby food
  • CPV24316000 — Distilled water
  • CPV33681000 — Teats, nipple shields and similar articles for babies
  • CPV33692210 — Parenteral feeding solutions
  • CPV33711770 — Infant soother, pacifier and dummy
  • CPV33750000 — Baby care products

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
Project_1749
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
23 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planned

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
29 Feb 2028, 00:00
Ends
28 Feb 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
28 Feb 2032, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33750000
Description
Baby care products
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
15880000
Description
Special nutritional products
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
15884000
Description
Baby food
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
33681000
Description
Teats, nipple shields and similar articles for babies
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
33692210
Description
Parenteral feeding solutions
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
33711770
Description
Infant soother, pacifier and dummy
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
24316000
Description
Distilled water

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
We are seeking to engage with interested suppliers who can supply the Goods detailed in the procurement description. Suppliers can express interest in the opportunity using the following: PORTAL ACCESS -Login with URL: https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html -Click on "SQs Open to All Suppliers" and search for the Procurement name: Project_1749 - Infant Feeding 2028 RFI to be sent via email from email address womenshealthcare@supplychain.nhs.uk. Please ensure you monitor your emails for correspondence from this email address. Feedback sessions via Microsoft teams to be held with incumbent suppliers to discuss current performance, challenges, and innovation opportunities. During this session, we will cover the following topics: • Tender overview and commercial objectives • Specification and product list feedback • Procurement process, participation criteria, and sustainability expectations • Key timelines and milestones Key dates: • Deadline for submission of completed RFI- 08 June 2026. • Supplier webinar: registration details to follow when date is confirmed. • Circulation of draft specification and product list estimated – 23 June 2026. • Final feedback for Specification and product list (only if this is revised and circulated a second time) - 10 August 2026. Please note: For future tenders the following requirements will apply: • Tenderers must have ISO 9001: 2015 or ISO 13485:2016 or Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) certification accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) (or international equivalent) to cover all segments of the Tenderer’s and the product’s supply chain. This should include, but not be limited to, sales, manufacturing, storage and distribution ('ISO Certification'). • Link for acceptable UKAS alternatives (including international equivalents) - https://global-aci.org/en/full-members/ (‘Notified Bodies’) • CE/UKCA Certification and Declaration of Conformity certificates are required where applicable to be presented at submission stage of the tender. • Section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 requires commercial organisations with a total turnover of £36 million or more to publish an annual slavery and human trafficking statement for each financial year. • Modern Slavery Assessment Tool (MSAT) Tenderers must have a score of 41% or above within 12 months of the Tender Publication Date via https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/ • Suppliers bidding to be on any NHS Supply Chain Frameworks must have an Evergreen Assessment at Level One or above which has been completed within 12 months prior to the tender close date. Suppliers must complete the assessment annually and the maturity score will be valid for 12 months. However, suppliers are able to update their annual assessment with significant updates at any time throughout the year, where appropriate. Please follow this link for instructions and access for this assessment: https://www.england.nhs.uk/nhs-commercial/central-commercial-function-ccf/evergreen/ • Carbon Reduction Plan (CRP): The UK Government amended the Climate Change Act 2008 in 2019 by introducing a target of at least a 100% reduction in the net UK carbon account by 2050. This is otherwise known as the ‘Net Zero’ target. Procurement Policy Note 006 sets out how to take account of suppliers’ Net Zero Carbon Reduction Plans in the procurement of major Government contracts. Scope and Application of the PPN: PPN 006 applies to all Central Government Departments, their Executive Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies (""In-Scope Organisations""). Further details on PPN 006 can be found on Gov.uk, including FAQs and a Template Carbon Reduction Plan for suppliers to use • Cyber Security: If you collect, process or store patient data, or provide any IT systems, services, or devices you will need to have a Cyber Security Essentials Plus Certificate or complete a questionnaire •Additional information: https://www.supplychain.nhs.uk/suppliers/useful-information
Due
8 Jun 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
043331-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 May 2026, 09:58
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED
Id
GB-PPON-PLLH-1887-BMRL

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLLH-1887-BMRL

Address

Street Address
Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8UG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI45

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI45 · SE1 8UG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 042119-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 043331-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·