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Replacement of 3 Tissue Processors

SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 Apr 2025 at 09:16

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Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the replacement of three tissue processors in the medical equipment category. The tender, identified by ID CF-2975200D0O000000rwimUAA, was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The process began with the tender period ending on 3rd March 2025 and concluded with the awarding stage on 14th March 2025. The contract, worth approximately £146,579, began on 10th March 2025 and will run until 9th March 2026, with deliveries expected across various locations, including the UK and overseas territories.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment manufacturing and supply. Larger businesses with capabilities in producing high-quality tissue processors will find this contract particularly suitable. Given the procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement, organisations already part of or with experience in similar frameworks will have a competitive advantage. Engaging in such contracts can aid in business growth by establishing a strong partnership with a prominent NHS trust, enhancing market reputation, and securing a stable income stream.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Replacement of 3 Tissue Processors

Notice Description

Replacement of 3 Tissue Processors

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2985ffe2-4495-4432-a1f1-cae3d46cca0b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47eef7f7-60af-4bd3-a1aa-8d3ca407afbf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£147,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£146,579 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2025 - 9 Mar 2026 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
SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S5 7AU
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Burngreave
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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