For the Provision of a Continence Home delivery Service to RDash NHS FT

The Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of a Continence Home Delivery Service. The procurement was executed under a direct award method through the SBS Framework, deemed most suitable for delivering continence products directly to homes. Situated in Doncaster, the buying organisation operates in the healthcare sector, focusing on public authority services.

The award, valued at approximately £1.87 million, was published on 28 May 2025, with Essity UK Ltd selected as the supplier. The goods category contract, including incontinence kits and home delivery services, commences on 1 June 2025 and concludes on 31 May 2027, covering the Rotherham, Doncaster, and South Humber regions. This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare products and logistics, particularly those equipped to manage product delivery directly to residential addresses.

The contract could attract larger enterprises with the capability to fulfil high-volume orders efficiently. Businesses with expertise in healthcare logistics or manufacturing of incontinence products would be well-suited to explore opportunities in similar procurement processes, considering the buyer's direct procurement method prioritising technical fit and reliability in the healthcare supply chain.