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Flexi 3D Printer Maintenance

MERSEY & WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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17 Sep 2025 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust recently completed a procurement process for the maintenance of a Flexi 3D printer, model EDEN260VS. The procurement, identified under tender ID C301171, falls within the industry category of "Maintenance of computer peripherals" and was conducted below the threshold without competition. The Trust, located at Whiston Hospital in Prescot, England, awarded the contract to Tri-Tech 3D on 8th September 2025, with a contract period extending from 10th August 2025 to 15th April 2028. Key dates include the tender period end on 31st July 2025, indicating essential timelines for interested parties to note.

This procurement opportunity, valued at GBP 21,579.74, provides potential growth for businesses specialising in technical maintenance services, particularly those familiar with 3D printing technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract particularly fitting due to its suitability for such companies. While the procurement has concluded, the process highlights the importance of being strategically positioned for similar future opportunities where expertise in advanced maintenance services can lead to substantive engagement with public sector bodies like the NHS Trust.

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Notice Title

Flexi 3D Printer Maintenance

Notice Description

Support and maintenance of a Flexi 3D printer, model EDEN260VS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a5754e1-41fe-462a-83f4-3305984194c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9445c3d9-3f64-43ad-af89-7565cf4d25f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50323100 - Maintenance of computer peripherals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,579 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,579 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2025 - 15 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY & WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Paul Murdock
Contact Email
paul.murdock2@merseywestlancs.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01514787774

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L35 5DR
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Whiston and Cronton
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRI-TECH 3D

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