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Wound dressings tenders and contracts

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171 wound dressings tenders and contracts, 57 this year.

Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

  • Awarded a month£140k
  • Contracts a month1.3
  • Won by SMEs37%
  • Frameworks and DPSs7
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Wound dressings contracts

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32 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest wound dressings contracts awarded

  1. Awarded13 Sep 2026
    Lymphodema Garments
    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · North WestWon by Haddenham Healthcare Limited
    £10k
  2. Awarded8 Sep 2026
    Supply of Lymphoedema Consumables
    Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · South WestWon by Juzo UK Limited
    £6k
  3. Awarded3 Sep 2026
    Lymphodema Garments
    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · North WestWon by Haddenham Healthcare Limited
    £10k
  4. Awarded2 Sep 2026
    Cryopreserved Skin - Cryoskin
    Swansea Bay University Health Board · WalesWon by Hospital Innovations
    £304k
  5. Awarded1 Sep 2026
    Lymphoedema Products Supply
    County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust · North EastWon by Medi UK Ltd
    £376k
  6. Awarded1 Sep 2026
    Lymphoedema Products Supply
    County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust · North EastWon by Haddenham Healthcare Limited
    £430k
  7. Awarded26 Aug 2026
    Lymphoedema Products Supply
    County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust · North EastWon by Medi UK Ltd
    £42k
  8. Awarded26 Aug 2026
    Lymphoedema Products Supply
    County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust · North EastWon by Haddenham Healthcare Limited
    £48k
  9. Awarded24 Aug 2026
    Woundcare Dressing Packs
    Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · South WestWon by Mediq Healthcare UK
    £215k
  10. Awarded18 Aug 2026
    Cryopreserved Skin - Cryoskin
    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership · WalesWon by Hospital Innovations
    £304k

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Where to bid

Where wound dressings tenders are run

  • Atamis3 60%
  • eTenderWales2 40%

Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.

Frameworks and DPS

7 frameworks for wound dressings work are running. None are open to join now.

2024202620282030TodaySuppliers namedAdvanced Wound Care 2025NHS Supply Chain · London · Framework58Preliminary Market Engagement Notice for Surgi…BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) · North…43General Wound careNHS Supply Chain · London · Framework29UK-wide framework22 suppliers on it22Scotland framework12 suppliers on it12Wales framework9 suppliers on it9Wales frameworkRunning–

Haddenham Healthcare Limited won the most wound dressings contracts

ConvaTec Limited won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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NHS and healthCentral government
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Haddenham Healthcare Limited
North East · SME · 3 framework places · See every contract
7£812k3
2 Mediq Healthcare UK
London · 4 framework places · See every contract
4£215k2
3jointHospital Innovations
Wales · SME · See every contract
3£760k2
3jointMedi UK Ltd
North East · SME · 3 framework places · See every contract
3£587k1
3jointEssity
East Midlands · 5 framework places · See every contract
3£297k3
6jointConvaTec Limited
South East · 1 framework place · See every contract
1£20m1
6jointSERB
East Midlands · See every contract
1£98k1
6jointKCI Medical Limited (Solventum)
Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract
1£80k1
6jointJoint Operations
North West · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract
1£48k1
6jointCardinal Health UK 432 Limited
South East · 1 framework place · See every contract
1£46k1

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Who buys

NHS and health bodies award 91% of wound dressings contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

NHS and health29 contractsUnder £100k14 contracts · median £41k£100k to £1m14 contracts · median £261k£1m or more1 contract · median £20m
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7 buyers bought wound dressings more than once in the last 2 years

Each dot is a buyer, by how many wound dressings contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.

10 buyers1 contract3 buyers2 contracts3 buyers3 or 4 contracts1 buyer5 or more contracts

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many wound dressings contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

NHS and healthCentral government
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m1235Wound dressings contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLSouth of England Procure…County Durham and Darlin…Gloucestershire Health a…NHS Wales Shared Service…University Hospitals of…Gloucestershire Hospital…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
See every contract
6£1.3m
2Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
See every contract
4£814k
3University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
See every contract
3£104k
4UK Health Security Agency
See every contract
3Not published
5NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
See every contract
2£608k
6Gloucestershire Hospitals Subsidiary Company Limited
See every contract
2£404k
7The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
See every contract
2£20k
8South of England Procurement Services
See every contract
1£20m
9Swansea Bay University Health Board
See every contract
1£304k
10Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
See every contract
1£215k

56 wound dressings contracts awarded since 2021

  1. 42021
  2. 42022
  3. 32023
  4. 122024
  5. 182025
  6. 152026 so far
Prices

Half of wound dressings contracts are worth less than £117k

NHS and health
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100mMedian £117k
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The 10 biggest wound dressings contracts

  1. South of England Procurement ServicesConvaTec Limited · 12 Mar 2025£20m
  2. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation TrustWinner not published · 20 Oct 2025£439k
  3. County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation TrustHaddenham Healthcare Limited · 1 Sep 2026£430k
  4. County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation TrustMedi UK Ltd · 1 Sep 2026£376k
  5. NHS Wales Shared Services PartnershipHospital Innovations · 17 Aug 2026£304k
  6. NHS Wales Shared Services PartnershipHospital Innovations · 18 Aug 2026£304k
  7. Swansea Bay University Health BoardHospital Innovations · 2 Sep 2026£304k
  8. Gloucestershire Hospitals Subsidiary Company LimitedWinner not published · 20 Oct 2025£287k
  9. County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation TrustHaddenham Healthcare Limited · 31 Jul 2025£235k
  10. Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation TrustWinner not published · 20 Oct 2025£219k
Renewing contracts

1 wound dressings contract comes up for renewal in the next 12 months

The 1 ending soonest is shown in full.

Ends Jun 2027

Advanced Wound Care & Lymphoedema Products and Services

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · South West · 1-year contract
Held by Essity
£150k
Where and when

The South West awards the most wound dressings contracts

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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The regions as a table
RegionOpen nowContractsValueTypical contractWon the mostBought the mostRenewing in 12 months
South West07£1.4m£215k–Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (4)1
North East06£1.3m£202kHaddenham Healthcare Limited and Medi UK Ltd (3 each)County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (6)0
East Midlands06£365k£40kEssity and Haddenham Healthcare Limited (2 each)University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (3)0
North West03£68k£10kHaddenham Healthcare Limited (2)The Christie NHS Foundation Trust (2)0
Wales03£912k£304kHospital Innovations (3)NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (2)0
Yorkshire and the Humber02£132k–––0
London02Not published–Mediq Healthcare UK (2)UK Health Security Agency (2)0
South East02£20m–––0
West Midlands00Not published–––0
East of England00Not published–––0
Scotland00Not published–––0
Northern Ireland00Not published–––0
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Key findings
  • £140k a month

    of wound dressings contracts awarded.

    Typical contract £98k x 1.4 contracts a month, last 12 months.
  • 1.3

    wound dressings contracts are awarded in a typical month.

    32 contracts in the last 2 years.
  • 7

    frameworks and DPSs are running for wound dressings work.

    0 open to join now.
  • 37%

    of wound dressings contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 30 award notices.

How many wound dressings tenders and contracts are there?

Since November 2021Last 12 months
Notices published17157
Contracts awarded5318

6 wound dressings contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 5 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 17 buyers awarded wound dressings contracts to 12 suppliers.

Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count

Questions

How many wound dressings contracts does the UK public sector award?

32 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 17 public buyers.

How much is a typical public sector wound dressings contract worth?

The median is £117k, and 72% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector wound dressings contracts?

Haddenham Healthcare Limited won the most (7). ConvaTec Limited won the most by value (£20m).

Which buyers award the most wound dressings contracts?

NHS and health bodies award 91% of them.

Which part of the UK awards the most wound dressings contracts?

The South West: 7 of 32 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the North East (6) and the East Midlands (6).

How many wound dressings contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?

1 contract ends and is likely to be re-let, the first on 30 June 2027. Another 1 ending is one-off work.

Are there frameworks or DPSs for wound dressings work that are open to join?

7 frameworks and DPSs for wound dressings work are running. None are open to join now.

What is included

Supply of wound dressings and wound management products, from simple to advanced dressings, and compression bandaging, hosiery, wraps and made-to-measure lymphoedema garments, usually against a formulary or national framework.

  • Primary and secondary dressings
  • Wound contact layers
  • Advanced and specialist wound care products
  • Wound management product frameworks
  • Lymphoedema hosiery
  • Custom and specialist compression garments
  • Compression bandaging and wraps
  • Anti-embolism stockings and lymphoedema compression garments
  • Intermittent pneumatic compression pumps and sleeves for DVT prevention

What is not included

  • Sutures, staples and skin adhesives (see Wound closure, minimally invasive surgery and endoscopy consumables)
  • Mixed dressings, gloves and gauze from a broadline distributor (see Medical supplies)
  • Orthotic braces and footwear (see Orthopaedic footwear)
  • Tissue viability and community nursing (see Community and specialist nursing services)