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Modsel Motorised Wheelchairs

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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04 Mar 2026 at 10:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for two Modsel motorised wheelchairs, specifically for maternity services. This procurement falls under the goods category with a focus on wheelchairs according to the CPV classification 33193120. Located at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, United Kingdom, the trust's tender period concluded on 23rd February 2026, with the award being issued on 17th February 2026. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, namely a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract covers the period from 24th February 2026 until 23rd February 2027, totalling a value of £16,005.76.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare supplies industry, particularly those specialising in medical equipment such as wheelchairs. While the suitability criteria did not favour SMEs or VCSEs, it demonstrates an opportunity for established suppliers in the medical equipment sector to secure contracts with healthcare institutions. Caremed Alrick (UK) Ltd, identified as the awarded supplier, exemplifies the type of business that can benefit from such procurements, especially those with the capability to fulfil requirements under framework agreements. Businesses can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolios and enhance their presence in the healthcare supply market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Modsel Motorised Wheelchairs

Notice Description

x2 Modsel Motorised Wheelchairs Procured for Maternity

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4323302a-1bb1-4124-a1ad-b588b362beff
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33193120 - Wheelchairs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,005 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,005 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAREMED ALRICK (UK

Further Information

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