Supply of Harm Reduction Products for NHS Needle Exchange Services
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Harm Reduction Products for NHS Needle Exchange Services
Awarded 01 Jan 2019
Awarded01 Jan 2019
Value£5,400,000.00
AgencyNHS SUPPLY CHAIN
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 2y 10mo ago5y term
Awarded 1 Jan 2019Expired 31 Dec 2023
About
NHS Supply Chain awarded a contract to Exchange Supplies Limited, Frontier Plastics Limited, and Orion Medical Supplies Ltd for the supply of harm reduction products, including citric acid sachets, preparation spoons, vitamin C sachets, needles, syringes, and harm prevention packs, to support needle exchange and harm protection services.
The contract value is approximately AUD 5,400,000 over the framework lifetime of two years with an option to extend for a further two years.
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