# National Framework Agreement for Tail End Management

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Countess Of Chester Hospital Nhs Foundation Trust](/buyers/countess-of-chester-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Bates Office Services Ltd](/contract-winners/bates-office-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £0
- Award date: 29 December 2016
- Published: 19 January 2017
- Contract start: 30 December 2016
- Contract end: 29 December 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e9338b03-344b-4ef3-9a08-d2d9edca2376-126070
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4bf5ef7f-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The desired service specification is for the establishment of a national framework agreement to provide client authorities with a fully managed service for the purchasing and management of their tail end purchase order spend including medical, non-medical and ad hoc supplies and services\. It should include the end to end supply chain management of the authority's tail end spend and at a high level include: audit of tail spend; savings delivery; purchase; supplier management; stock mangement; delivery and reporting\. Additional information: This contract award notice is for the award of a framework agreement\. As such the actual values are unknown and are therefore estimates only\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9338b03-344b-4ef3-9a08-d2d9edca2376-126070)