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Template Document
Cellular Blanket Specification Template
Complete Specification Form for NHS, Hospital, Institutional and Airline Cellular Blanket Programmes
Product Identification
Programme name or reference •
End use (NHS hospital ward / care home / airline / hotel / humanitarian) •
End market (UK NHS / EU hospital / Australia / Middle East / other) •
Annual quantity required •
Construction Specification
Fibre content (100% cotton — mandatory for NHS healthcare; poly-cotton for non-healthcare institutional) •
GSM range required •
Cell size preference (5–6 mm / 6–8 mm / standard as per mill specification) •
Yarn type (ring-spun / open-end spun — specify for NHS supply) •
Finish (none / wash-out sizing only — no durable softener or finish for NHS) •
Wash-Cycle Performance Requirements
Wash standard (NHS HTM 01-04 at 71°C / commercial hospitality at 60°C / EU EN 14065 / other) •
Maximum dimensional change after 5 cycles (NHS: ≤3%) •
Bleach resistance required? (Y/N — specify bleach type: oxygen / chlorine) •
Number of wash cycles per year (for durability projection) •
Dimensions
| Application | Finished width (cm) | Finished length (cm) | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital single ward | |||
| Hospital double / wider bed | |||
| Cot / paediatric | |||
| Airline / travel | |||
| Other (specify) |
Specify finished size after washing — not greige size. Allow for ≤3% shrinkage in the finished dimension specification for NHS supply.
Property Marking and RFID
Property marking required on blanket? (Y/N — woven label / printed) •
RFID tag required? (Y/N — specify tag format if yes) •
Size identification marking required? (Y/N) •
Certification Requirements
Select all that apply
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 — dyes and finishes (mandatory EU, UK, AU, USA healthcare supply)
- Sedex SMETA Level 2 — UK NHS supply chain approval requirement
- BSCI — EU hospital and healthcare buyer standard
- ISO 9001 — factory quality management (GPO, airline and hotel group contracts)
- NHS HTM 01-04 compliance documentation — wash durability test certificate
Packing Specification
Packing format (flat-fold per polybag / individual polybag / bulk bale) •
Pieces per polybag •
Master carton quantity •
Special outer packaging requirement (moisture barrier / bale for humanitarian) •
Submit this completed template via mzglobaltrading.com/rfq/ or email info@mzglobaltrading.com. We return mill options and indicative FOB pricing within 3–5 business days.
Disclaimer: This document is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal, customs or compliance advice. Figures reflect common trade practice and are indicative — always verify against your buyer specification, applicable regulations and your destination market.