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This is a Prior Information Notice to seek engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of IV Cannulae. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of NIHSC Trusts, wish to engage with potential suppliers to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through the completion of a Questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of the Call for Tender (CfT) Ref: 6149530. All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise will be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire No Later than 3pm on 17th October 2025. To register on eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: - https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 6149530. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquilant Medical (NI) Ltd | Procurement ID: PJBM-2869-JZGM | ~£6,006,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| AQUILANT NORTHERN IRELAND LIMITED | NI006959 | ~£6,006,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| Balmung Medical Handel GmbH | Procurement ID: PRPB-7892-BRJQ | ~£4,990,425 estimated from lot values | 3 lots Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) · Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) · Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) | - |
| B. Braun Medical Ltd Ireland | Procurement ID: PLXB-5511-TYTP | ~£10,996,425 estimated from lot values | 4 lots Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) · Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) · Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) · Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| Becton Dickinson UK Limited | Procurement ID: PHZZ-3496-WYWM | ~£10,996,425 estimated from lot values | 4 lots Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) · Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) · Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) · Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITED | 00852702 | ~£10,996,425 estimated from lot values | 4 lots Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) · Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) · Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) · Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | LOBBYIST Policy Connect Limited (4 quarters) Healthcomms Consulting Ltd. (2 quarters) Newmarket Strategy Limited (1 quarter) Political Lobbying & Media Relations Limited (1 quarter) |
| Ebrington NI Ltd | NI604898 | ~£10,996,425 estimated from lot values | 4 lots Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) · Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) · Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) · Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| Innovate Health Group Ltd | 12110905 | ~£6,006,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| Northern Hospital Supplies Ltd | NI014722 | ~£4,990,425 estimated from lot values | 3 lots Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) · Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) · Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) | - |
| Premier Healthcare (NI) Ltd | NI040233 | ~£10,996,425 estimated from lot values | 4 lots Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) · Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) · Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) · Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| Reflex Medical Limited | 12076155 | ~£3,683,625 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) | - |
| Vygon UK Limited | Procurement ID: PBYQ-1857-VTLL | ~£6,006,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
| VYGON (U.K.) LIMITED | 01131530 | ~£6,006,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 4 lots, each awarded separately. 34 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-22g) Aug 2026 – Jul 2028 | £4,781,811 £3,683,625 initial term | 8 | B. Braun Medical Ltd Ireland Balmung Medical Handel GmbH Becton Dickinson UK Limited Ebrington NI Ltd Northern Hospital Supplies Ltd Premier Healthcare (NI) Ltd Reflex Medical Limited | active |
| Lot 2 Intravenous Cannulae Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 18g-26g) Aug 2026 – Jul 2028 | £3,242,787 £1,138,500 initial term | 8 | B. Braun Medical Ltd Ireland Balmung Medical Handel GmbH Becton Dickinson UK Limited Ebrington NI Ltd Northern Hospital Supplies Ltd Premier Healthcare (NI) Ltd | active |
| Lot 3 Intravenous Cannulae Non-Winged and Non-Ported, Safety and Non-Safety Versions (sizes 14g-26g) Aug 2026 – Jul 2028 | £28,079 £168,300 initial term | 8 | B. Braun Medical Ltd Ireland Balmung Medical Handel GmbH Becton Dickinson UK Limited Ebrington NI Ltd Northern Hospital Supplies Ltd Premier Healthcare (NI) Ltd | active |
| Lot 4 Infusion Sets, Winged, Safety Version (sizes 19g-25g) Aug 2026 – Jul 2028 | £2,404,689 £6,006,000 initial term | 10 | Aquilant Medical (NI) Ltd B. Braun Medical Ltd Ireland Becton Dickinson UK Limited Ebrington NI Ltd Innovate Health Group Ltd Premier Healthcare (NI) Ltd Vygon UK Limited | active |
Notices published under the Procurement Act 2023 name every bidder, including unsuccessful ones.
| Bidder | Bid on | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Becton Dickinson UK Limited | Lot 4 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Ebrington NI Ltd | Lot 4 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Premier Healthcare (NI) Ltd | Lot 4 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Aquilant Medical (NI) Ltd | Lot 4 | Wonlot 4 |
| Innovate Health Group Ltd | Lot 4 | Wonlot 4 |
| Vygon UK Limited | Lot 4 | Wonlot 4 |
| B Braun Medical Ltd | Lot 4 | Unsuccessful |
| Fannin NI Ltd | Lot 4 | Unsuccessful |
The notice does not name the bidders for lots 1, 2, 3.
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £699,405,428 in 3,204 payments (over £25k) from NHS Supply Chain (DHSC-funded), Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT, UK Health Security Agency, BEIS, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and 14 more public bodies (2016-08-11 to 2026-04-01).