Award

Dental Infection Control of Equipment, maintenance and testing

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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28 Jul 2025 at 14:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, focused on the dental infection control, maintenance, and testing of equipment across various sites. Categorised under the services industry, specifically repair and maintenance services for non-electrical machinery, it took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the Award stage, with Eschmann Technologies Ltd having been awarded the contract valued at £26,654.40. The contract will commence on 30th July 2025 and conclude on 31st August 2026, following the tender period which ended on 7th July 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in equipment maintenance and infection control services, particularly those capable of handling contracts with healthcare institutions. While Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a substantial buyer, this particular contract has been awarded to Eschmann Technologies Ltd, highlighting opportunities for SMEs capable of providing expert maintenance services. Although this specific tender did not target SMEs or VCSEs for suitability, similar future opportunities may provide growth potential for qualified businesses in the healthcare services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dental Infection Control of Equipment, maintenance and testing

Notice Description

Infection control, maintenance and testing of dental equipment at various sites

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a5a3cf6-d921-4f4d-b9d5-08bffb373dbc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e46075fa-4675-4e71-9911-22b7d4804225
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50531000 - Repair and maintenance services for non-electrical machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,654 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,654 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 1-2 years
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
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESCHMANN TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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