Award

Hospital Beds

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

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06 Jan 2026 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process carried out by the University of Derby involved the acquisition of hospital beds under the awarded contract notice using framework NHS SBS10015. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. This procurement falls under the 'goods' industry category, with a geographical focus on the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contracting process is in the award stage, having been completed with the contract active from 6th January 2026 to 9th January 2026. The total contract value amounts to £31,000 GBP, indicating a focused procurement effort aimed at timely delivery.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses capable of supplying medical goods, specifically hospital beds. Companies like small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have the potential to thrive in such procurements due to the suitability criteria specified. While ARJO UK Limited, a large-scale supplier, was selected for this contract, the framework approach allows opportunities for competitive businesses experienced in public sector healthcare supplies to leverage similar future tenders. Businesses willing to engage in framework agreements will find this sector rewarding, both in immediate contracts and ongoing collaborative opportunities.

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Notice Title

Hospital Beds

Notice Description

This is an awarded contract notice using framework NHS SBS10015 for the supply of hospital beds

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-79407179-d0de-46d1-a88d-f59bd7157ba5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab4b638-ea23-4ea1-8a69-7124e3b88df7
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33192120 - Hospital beds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 9 Jan 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
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 1GB
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Allestree
Westminster Constituency
Mid Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARJO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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