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WSFT - Capital Purchase - Training - SimMan incl training & warranty

WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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21 Apr 2026 at 11:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "WSFT - Capital Purchase - Training - SimMan incl training & warranty" has been completed. The contract was awarded by the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, located in Bury St. Edmunds, with postcode IP33 2QZ in the United Kingdom. This contract falls under the "Education and training services" industry category, with an awarded value of £81,724.32. The procurement was conducted using a selective method via call-off from a framework agreement, transitioning from the tender period ending on 19th February 2026 to the contract period starting 2nd March 2026 and concluding on 1st March 2027. The contract was awarded on 2nd March 2026 to Laerdal Medical Limited, a supplier based in London.

This tender is a notable opportunity for businesses providing education and training services, especially those specialising in healthcare simulation training products like SimMan. Although not specifically designed for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with a robust capacity to deliver specialised training and warranty services can benefit from similar framework agreements. It exemplifies the kinds of opportunities available for businesses to engage with major UK healthcare organisations. Building relationships with entities like the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust can lead to further growth and potential follow-on work within the UK public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WSFT - Capital Purchase - Training - SimMan incl training & warranty

Notice Description

SimMan

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16c05102-651d-43b8-a76d-c264447e5239
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8897e13c-69fb-43f6-ae39-78b6288437c7
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,724 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,724 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 2QZ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Southgate
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAERDAL MEDICAL

Further Information

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