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Lung Function Equipment

ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL

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20 Oct 2025 at 10:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Papworth Hospital, in collaboration with Cambridge University Hospital, has completed a procurement process for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of pulmonary function equipment. The procurement falls under the diagnostic systems category and took place in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The tender, identified by the title "Lung Function Equipment," has reached the award stage as of 20 October 2025, with the open procurement method used. The project's contract period began on 1 October 2025 and is set to conclude on 30 September 2033, offering a significant long-term opportunity valued at £638,198.16.

This procurement contract provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in diagnostic equipment manufacturing and supply, particularly those specialising in lung function and pulmonary diagnostics. While VITALOGRAPH LIMITED has been identified as the supplier, the open procedure indicates an initial openness to a wide range of suppliers, making such tenders suitable for other SMEs in the sector to engage in similar future opportunities. Expanding their portfolio with major healthcare institutions like Royal Papworth Hospital can significantly bolster a company's market presence in the medical equipment industry.

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Notice Title

Lung Function Equipment

Notice Description

Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of Pulmonary Function Equipment for Cambridge University Hospital & Royal Papworth Hospital Additional information: Tender process was carried out by CUH on behalf of RPH. https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000890-2025?origin=SearchResults&p=1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12c9fcfd-b382-469e-a415-047e8554a96f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b9b4046-12d4-4c48-be29-cf55dc2ccfe1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33124110 - Diagnostic systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£638,198 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£638,198 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0AY
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VITALOGRAPH

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