The procurement contact named on the official notice.

https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTRATION AND PORTAL ACCESS: Submission of expression of interest and procurement specific information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal at https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// Tenderers wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement-specific information (if required) through the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal as follows: Registration. 1. Use URL https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// to access the NHS Supply Chain Procurement portal. 2. If not yet registered: — Click on the ‘Not Registered Yet’ link to access the registration page. — Complete the registration pages as guided by the mini guide found on the landing page. Portal access. If registration has been completed: — Login with URL https://nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com// . — Click on ITTs Open to All Suppliers. — Select from the following ITTs: ITT_1820 - PSQ Disposable and Washable Continence Care ITT_1823 - Lot 1 - Disposable Pants and Shaped Pads ITT_1824 - Lot 2 - Other Disposable Products ITT_1825 - Lot 3 - Washables ITT_1826 - Lot 4 - Sensor Technology Please note: you must respond to ITT_1820 in addition to any lots you intend to respond to. - Click on Express Interest. - If you intend to respond select Intend to Respond. Tenderers are encouraged to download the supplier handbook located within the eProcurement portal by following the 'Supplier Helpcentre' link within the Useful Links section of the Dashboard. For any technical help with the portal please contact: Tel: 0800 069 8630 or email: help_uk@jaggaer.com

The submission route named on the official notice.

NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a framework agreement under which it will be 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 will cover 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