Towards circular, net zero carbon walking aids: NHS Supply Chain consultation regarding the supply and management of environmentally sustainable walking aids
The NHS is committed in its drive to zero net carbon and decarbonisation of its supply chain, and walking aids have been identified as a carbon intensive product where change is needed to move towards circular and lower carbon solutions. This market dialogue is being launched to inform the supply-chain of this changing demand and begin a conversation and exchange on the steps that could be taken on the part of suppliers and the NHS to: Reduce the carbon intensity of walking aids across their life cycle, and Facilit...
Buyer
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN
Value
Not provided
Published
18 May 2022
Closes
18 May 2022
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Not provided
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
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CPV classifications
50000000
Repair and maintenance services
33141710
Crutches
33141720
Walking aids
33169500
Surgical tracking and tracing systems
33191000
Sterilisation, disinfection and hygiene devices
39295400
Walking sticks
42914000
Recycling equipment
50420000
Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Lots
Lot 1 Towards circular, net zero carbon walking aids: NHS Supply Chain consultation regarding the supply and management of environmentally sustainable walking aids
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The NHS purchases a large number of walking aids every year, i.e. crutches, walking sticks, Zimmer frames, rollators. The majority (65%) of these are purchased by individual trusts and other healthcare providers via the NHS Supply Chain Aids for Daily Living procurement framework. This procurement framework concludes at the end of October 2023 and will be re...
Delivery: United Kingdom
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