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PAHT - Electric Waterfall Reclining Chairs

THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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21 Oct 2025 at 11:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The Princess Alexandra Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for Electric Waterfall Reclining Chairs, awarding the contract to Ocura Healthcare Furniture. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Miscellaneous seats and chairs" and was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £30,000, was officially awarded on 17th October 2025, with the contract period running from 20th October 2025 to 31st March 2026. The chairs are to be delivered to South East, United Kingdom, specifically to postal code CM20 1QX. This contracting process is now in the award stage.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare furniture, particularly those that can supply reclining chairs suitable for hospital use. While the contract has been awarded to Ocura Healthcare Furniture, other businesses in this sector can prepare for similar opportunities by aligning with NHS requirements and participating in framework agreements. Companies looking to expand in the healthcare sector, particularly those not classified as SMEs or VCSes, may benefit by engaging in similar procurement processes to increase their market share.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAHT - Electric Waterfall Reclining Chairs

Notice Description

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a contract to the supplier Ocura Healthcare furniture for the provision of Electric Waterfall Reclining Chairs Additional information: This was awarded via Direct Award SBS10246 lot 3.1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/deed9980-46a4-47a7-b783-a0f47741f69c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

39113000 - Miscellaneous seats and chairs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
19 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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
THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6NS
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OCURA HEALTHCARE FURNITURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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