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Clinical Engineering Test Equipment

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Aug 2026 at 13:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Clinical Engineering Test Equipment" was managed by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. The contract, classified under the industry category of "Checking and testing apparatus," involved the purchase of a ventilator/gas analyser and two patient simulators. This procurement, which is now complete, was carried out through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, located in London, acted as the buying organisation, and the procurement reached the award stage with key dates including a tender period ending on 22 August 2024 and a contract period from 23 August 2024 to 23 August 2025.

This tender presented an opportunity for business growth primarily for companies involved in the provision of medical testing equipment. Given the specific requirements for clinical engineering equipment, businesses with expertise in medical apparatus manufacture or distribution stood the best chance of competing effectively. Although the opportunity was well-suited for small and medium enterprises, the contract was ultimately awarded to Ultramedic Ltd, a company identified as an SME. The focus on advanced clinical equipment signifies potential continued demand in this niche, offering ongoing business development opportunities for suppliers in the medical technology sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Clinical Engineering Test Equipment

Notice Description

To purchase is a ventilator/gas analyser and 2 patient simulators.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63332148-20bc-44a7-9a6f-339f0cc07587
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1af3851-bcf5-4edd-a840-c41f72887b85
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,433 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Aug 2024 - 23 Aug 2025 1-2 years
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
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9RT
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ULTRAMEDIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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