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Simulation Devices and Services

Type: New Contract Category: Diagnostic Equipment and Services Reference: 2022/S 000-031912 Supply Route: Direct
Start Date: 9 May 2023 Expiry Date: 8 May 2027

The framework starts on 9 May 2023, will run for 48 months and ends on 8 May 2027.

Simulation Devices and Services agreement is a new framework to NHS Supply Chain as a standalone agreement, however Resuscitation Manikins and Simulation Manikins were previously covered by the External Defibrillation Devices framework.

This framework covers a wide range of products, such as an adult forearm used for IV training, rescue manikins, birthing simulators, full body simulation manikins, airway management and many more. Manikins are available in different skin tones, sizes and complexity. Devices can be purchased from all awarded framework suppliers. The wide range of products that are available via this agreement will provide value for money and compliant purchases for NHS trusts, healthcare organisations, education and wider public sector organisations. Although products are purchased via direct route, we can support you in obtaining quotations from suppliers if required.

There is 1 Lot on this new framework:

  • Lot 1: Simulation Devices and Services

Savings opportunities
The framework provides savings via potential switching opportunities; there are a variety of products from a number of suppliers awarded to the framework.

If you are interested in making savings via switching, please speak to your NHS Supply Chain Customer Relationship Manager.

Social value

From April 2022 all of our frameworks have adopted the Procurement Policy Notice 06/20.

Sustainable opportunities/ solutions/products on this framework

  • Reduced packaging and single use plastic where possible.

Please note: To order products available via the direct route, you will need to quote your unique reference number (URN) when you place an order with your chosen supplier. Please contact our Procurement Delivery Team so we can assist you in obtaining quotations and issuing the URN number.

Simulation Devices Team

simulation@supplychain.nhs.uk

See our Downloads ▼ section for contact information for direct suppliers on this framework agreement.

We have also produced a buying guide which provides you with an overview of how we can support you with your purchasing requirements foe this framework. See our Useful Links section to view the guide.

Download our publications ▼

  • Framework Matrices

    An Excel file showing the framework product matrix and the direct suppliers' contact information for this framework