Award

Power Tools

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

28 Jan 2026 at 14:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, involved the acquisition of power tools for the Minehead Community site. The procedure fell under the goods category within the direct procurement method through a single tender action, considering its below-threshold nature. This process has concluded, with an award made on 26th January 2026 and the official contract period commencing on 28th January 2026 and concluding on 27th January 2027. The procurement occurred in the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically Taunton, with a budget valued at GBP 38,323.60.

This procurement creates opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of power tools, offering a chance to engage in consistent supply contracts with a reputable institution like Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. Although this specific tender is targeted at businesses beyond the SME and VCSE categories, businesses capable of providing high-quality goods and maintaining partnerships with public sector organisations will find significant growth potential. While the direct procurement approach limited the competition for this specific contract, leveraging this relationship could open doors to future procurement opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Power Tools

Notice Description

Replacement for our Minehead Community site

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d91c1ab-d654-41b3-ac56-6b4a5b519c5d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcd3e2e6-0d0f-4452-bb68-ce6dff9752c0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment


CPV Codes

43830000 - Power tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,323 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,323 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2026 - 27 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DE SOUTTER MEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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