Decontamination Services and Solutions
(Surgical Instrumentation)
Reference: 10183
Framework Agreement Description
The Decontamination Services and Solutions framework agreement has been developed to help NHS Trusts with the demand for decontamination services. Clinical experts have overseen and contributed to the development of this framework agreement and it is the first to market an end-to-end fully managed service. Included in the agreement are both on-site and off-site solutions for decontamination.
This framework agreement was procured in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015. We expect this to remain a complaint route to market until it reaches the framework agreement expiry date, and we will continue to support customers as they procure under current regulations or the upcoming Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 as appropriate. If you have any questions, please contact the team.
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Framework Agreement Information 
What is the framework agreement duration
10 March 2023 - 9 March 2027
Who can take advantage of the framework agreement?
NHS and Public Sector Organisations
Overview
The health category team has developed a Decontamination Services and Solutions framework agreement to help NHS Trusts demands for decontamination services. It covers the provision of outsourced decontamination and sterilisation of surgical instruments which can either be on site or off site and involves the cleaning, reprocessing, repair, and sterilisation of surgical instruments to support surgery and other activities. It also includes the provision of equipment for the reprocessing of High-Level Disinfection of Probes. The framework agreement comprises of four lots:
• Lot 1 - Managed Decontamination Service
• Lot 2 - Contingency Decontamination Services
• Lot 3 - Repair and Replacement of Surgical Instruments
• Lot 4 - Equipment for the reprocessing of High-Level Disinfection of Probes
What are the benefits of using this framework agreement?
• FIRST TO MARKET
For a fully managed decontamination service solution.
• CLINICALLY DRIVEN & FOCUSED
Developed with clinical experts.
• APPROVED LIST OF PROVIDERS
Who have been evaluated on quality and price.
• STANDARD NHS TERMS & CONDITIONS
• COMPLIANCE WITH PCR 2015
• COST AND EFFICIENCY SAVINGS
Users can run a further mini-competition or direct award.
• COST AND EFFICIENCY SAVINGS
Users can run a further mini-competition or direct award.
• SUSTAINABILITY FOCUSED
Sustainability is at the heart of the supplier offerings.
• ON AND OFF-SITE SOLUTIONS
The framework agreement offers both on-site and off-site solutions.
• ALIGNED WITH NATIONAL STANDARDS
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Supplier Details
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Supplier Lot Matrix
Lot 1 - Managed Decontamination Service
Lot 2 - Contingency Decontamination Services
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Lot 3 - Repair and Replacement of Surgical Instruments
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Lot 4 - Equipment for the reprocessing of High-Level Disinfection of Probes
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