Standing Offer Arrangement (SOA) - Wound Care, Bandages & Dressings

Queensland Health, is undertaking an open-market Invitation to Offer (ITO) to establish a new statewide Standing Offer Arrangement (SOA) for the supply of wound care consumables across Queensland Health's 16 Hospital and Health Services (HHSs), including metropolitan, regional, rural and remote healthcare facilities.

The scope of this procurement includes wound care dressings, bandages, compression products and associated consumables, organised into four major product categories:

- Bandages

- Primary Contact and Barriers

- Alginate and Gelling Fibres

- Foams, Hydrocolloids and Hydrogels

The objective of this procurement is to establish a statewide arrangement that provides access to clinically suitable, fit-for-purpose wound care products, achieves value for money and supports continuity of supply across Queensland Health.

Suppliers are invited to submit offers in accordance with the requirements outlined in the ITO documentation.

Background information / Compatibility requirements

The new statewide arrangement is intended to replace and consolidate the following existing Standing Offer Arrangements (SOAs), where their product scopes overlap with this procurement:

SOA274 - Wound Care Products

SOA286 - Bandages, Surgical Sponges, Tapes, Surgical Pens, Scalpel Blades and Stitch Cutters

Not all products covered by the existing arrangements are included in this procurement. The specific product inclusions, exclusions and applicable technical requirements are detailed in Part B - Specification of the ITO documentation.

Desired Outcomes ('Nice to haves', Conditions & Warranties, SLA's, Project benefits): The intended outcomes of this procurement include:

- Achieving value for money through competitive pricing and clinically appropriate product selection.

- Ensuring access to clinically suitable, fit-for-purpose wound care products that meet diverse patient and clinical needs.

- Strengthening supply resilience and continuity of supply across Queensland Health facilities.

- Supporting effective distribution through Queensland Health Distribution Centres and direct-to-facility delivery arrangements.

Buyer: Queensland Health

Buyer location: 41 O’Connell Tce, Bowen Hills, Queensland 4006, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP532672

Buyer's reference: CSD127811

Opens: Monday 09 November 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Closes: Thursday 10 December 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Friday 27 November 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Expected decision: Sunday 09 May 2027 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Categories: Medical Equipment & Accessories & Supplies; 1: Medical Equipment & Accessories & Supplies

Regions of service: Queensland; 1: Brisbane; 2: Central West; 3: Darling Downs; 4: Far North; 5: Fitzroy; 6: Gold Coast; 7: Mackay; 8: North West; 9: Northern; 10: Offshore (QLD); 11: South West; 12: Sunshine Coast; 13: West Moreton; 14: Wide Bay-Burnett; All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

Tender documents: 10

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