Award

Hernia Mesh incl. Fixation

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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13 May 2026 at 19:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust was for the provision of Hernia Mesh and Fixation Devices. The tender falls under the "Medical consumables" category and pertains to goods procurement. Initially set to finalize by February 27, 2026, the contract was awarded on May 13, 2026, to Medtronic Limited. The project, valued at £213,250.65, will be implemented across the East of England, starting on June 1, 2026, and continuing until May 31, 2027. This procurement followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and reached the Award stage successfully.

For companies seeking growth in the healthcare supply sector, this tender offered an opportunity, although it might not suit small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its scale and specific requirements. Medtronic Limited, a large organisation, successfully secured this contract, reflecting that businesses with substantial capacity and a strong foundation in medical supplies would be best suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future. This process illustrates the potential pathways for well-established businesses aiming to collaborate with large healthcare establishments like the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hernia Mesh incl. Fixation

Notice Description

Provision of Hernia Mesh and Fixation Devices

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74f4ede-5a55-4cbc-bfec-7f206ea69f52
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

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£213,250 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£213,250 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 5WP
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDTRONIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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