Supply of Replacement Blood Gas Analysers and Consumables

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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Award

17 Jun 2026 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has completed an award for the supply of replacement blood gas analysers and consumables. The procurement process was conducted using the NHSSC National Framework Agreement for Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing, and Pathology Managed Services. This contract, identified by CF-3570800D0O000000rwimUAA, falls under the medical consumables category within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 5th February 2026, with the contract period running from 6th February 2026 to 5th February 2031. Total contract value is £4,738,000.18.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of medical equipment and consumables, particularly those capable of fulfilling framework agreements. While the contract was awarded to Radiometer Limited, businesses with a focus on laboratory diagnostics and point of care testing may find similar opportunities for growth in future NHS procurements. Although this specific tender was not deemed suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, there may be future openings for these organisations as frameworks often provide varied opportunities catering to different scales and capacities. Engaging with such frameworks could strategically position businesses for increased competitiveness in the healthcare supply chain.

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Notice Title

Supply of Replacement Blood Gas Analysers and Consumables

Notice Description

Award for the supply of replacement blood gas analysers and consumables using the NHSSC National Framework Agreement for Laboratory Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing and Pathology Managed Services Reference: 2023/S 000-028831.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83084e2c-0dd2-41ce-b5ee-e8b71d99baba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b99f6b47-d3a4-4fb9-8cfe-08606f8895fb
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,738,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,738,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20264 months ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2026 - 5 Feb 2031 Over 5 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
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RADIOMETER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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