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The scope of this framework includes the supply of single-use healthcare personal protective equipment (PPE) and associated consumables for NHS clinical settings, including but not limited to:
Facemasks (Type IIR surgical masks, FFP3 respirators)
Gowns (category III isolation gowns, dignity gowns)
Eye Protection (full-face visors)
Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) and accessories
Fit Testing Equipment (qualitative and quantitative kits)
Cape Hood Type PB 6B
We seek solutions that:
Provide effective infection prevention and control in healthcare environments, meeting relevant legislative standards for Medical Devices and/or PPE regulations where relevant.
Ensure resilience and scalability, including surge capacity for public health emergencies and dynamic stock rotation of pandemic related stockpiling.
Support a nationally coordinated stocked supply strategy, ensuring consistent availability of strategic PPE items, across the NHS.
Simplify product ranges to those frequently purchased/required for the NHS, supported with robust clinical evidence, rationalising suppliers and product ranges to improve efficiency and resilience.
Embed sustainability and ethical sourcing, including carbon reduction initiatives and compliance with labour standards.
Address high-risk modern slavery concerns, requiring suppliers to demonstrate robust due diligence and independent third-party audits of their supply chains.
Offer value for money, with periodic reopening of competition across Lots to aggregate purchasing nationally for committed annual volumes and enable continuous improvement.
Provides transparency and clarity on product classification/type and intended use for protection, to reduce risk of misapplication.
Offer innovation, demonstrating how products support value based procurement through whole life cost, social value, efficiency, patient and staff outcomes, supply chain and the support for adoption.
Suppliers should demonstrate how their proposals achieve these outcomes, including approaches to resilience, sustainability, and ethical compliance.
No supplier information available.
This procurement was divided into 8 lots, each awarded separately.
| Lot | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Type IIR Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
| Lot 2 Gowns Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
| Lot 3 Eye Protection Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
| Lot 4 Single Use FFP3 Masks Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
| Lot 5 FFP3 Qualitative FIT Testing Kits & Solutions Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
| Lot 6 FFP3 Quantitative Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
| Lot 7 PAPRs & Accessories Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
| Lot 8 Cape Hoods Apr 2027 – Apr 2030 | - | active |
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
Change made within the Engagement Section of the notice to update the Registration Link for the webinar due to an incorrect link in the original notice. The correct link for Suppliers to Register for the Webinar is
Platform: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5160963996406547291
Change made within the Engagement Section of the notice to update the Registration Link for the webinar due to an incorrect link in the original notice. The correct link for Suppliers to Register for the Webinar is
Platform: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5160963996406547291
10/02/2026
Changes made to the dates held in the engagement process description:
RFI Return Deadline: Original: 14/01/2926 NEW: 30/01/2026
Draft Product List and Spec Circulation: Original: 15/01/2026 NEW: 23/02/2026
Feedback Deadline: Original: 11/02/2026 4pm NEW: 13/03/2026 5pm
If Circulated again feedback review: Original: 12/03/2026 NEW: Removed as will not be recirculated.
Demonstration Days: Original: 03/02/2026 - 04/02/2026 NEW: 03/02/2026 - 05/02/2026
Webinar: Original: 25/02/2026 NEW: 15/04/2026
Change made to Submission - Estimated Tender Notice Date: Original: 02/06/2026 NEW: 09/06/2026