The Provision of Enteral Feeds and Associated Nutrition Supply Services Including Feeds, Pumps, Ancillaries and a Home Delivery Service

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Estimated total value Instead of: Value excluding VAT: 2,000,000.00 GBP Read: Value excluding VAT: 10,000,000.00 GBP Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs).

However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

The Trusts wish to appoint a Supplier(s) of enteral feeds, associated equipment and product related nursing services for patients.

This contract is for a product delivery service to patients at hospital, home or at their usual place of residence.

The contract will cover the supply of enteral feeds and oral nutrition supplements, feeding pumps and their associated maintenance and support,the plastics and consumables for the enteral feeding products.

In addition, the successful Supplier will be required to offer on-going nursing advice and assistance to professional staff, patients, their family and other carers where necessary, the details of which are explained in the ITT document.