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C434328 - Bladder Scanners x 4

BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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21 Apr 2026 at 14:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for acquiring four bladder scanners, with the award stage having taken place as of 21 April 2026. The procurement, valued at £32,176.76, was conducted under a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The equipment is intended for use in A&E, Maternity, and Training and Development, aiming to enhance diagnostic capabilities and patient care efficiency. The procurement falls under the industry category of ultrasound scanners, with deliveries designated for Bradford, United Kingdom. The contract period runs from 23 March 2026 to 22 April 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment to secure government contracts and expand their market presence. The procurement process is ideal for companies with experience in producing or supplying advanced ultrasound equipment. Organisations with a focus on healthcare services can also leverage this tender to demonstrate their capability in enhancing clinical operations. Despite the exclusion of specific frameworks for SMEs and VCSEs, companies like Verathon Medical (UK) Ltd, which succeeded in securing the award, showcase the potential for specialised suppliers to thrive in niche markets by providing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.

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Notice Title

C434328 - Bladder Scanners x 4

Notice Description

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) identified the need for additional bladder scanners to support clinical operations. Specifically, the requirement includes two scanners for A&E, one for Maternity, and one for Training and Development purposes. This requirement arises from the need to enhance diagnostic capabilities and ensure timely patient care in critical areas. The acquisition of these devices will improve efficiency and reduce delays in patient assessment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d738394-6f11-4a34-82a8-bf3ee47da61a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e48d54fa-2a1b-4110-beac-0e2c36809126
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33112300 - Ultrasound scanners

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,176 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,176 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 22 Apr 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRADFORD 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
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD9 6RJ
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
Toller
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERATHON MEDICAL (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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