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Bladder Scanner Maintenance Contract via NHSSC

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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12 Feb 2026 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Bladder Scanner Maintenance Contract has reached the award stage, overseen by the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. The contract involves comprehensive maintenance services for i10 bladder scanners across multiple divisions and hospitals within the Trust, located in the South East of England, specifically at Worthing Hospital. The contract falls within the industry category of repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment. Managed via the NHSSC framework, this selective procurement method is a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period concluding on 28 February 2026, with the contract set to commence on 1 March 2026 and run through until 28 February 2029. The Trust's contact point for this procurement is Georgia Hamid.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, offering a valuable contract valued at £95,304.60. It is particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement process is designed to accommodate such organisations. Businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance and repair are well-suited to compete, especially those familiar with NHSSC framework agreements. The awarded supplier, Verathon Medical (UK) Ltd, is an SME, highlighting the accessibility of this contract to similar sized businesses aiming to expand their presence in the healthcare maintenance sector within the region.

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Notice Title

Bladder Scanner Maintenance Contract via NHSSC

Notice Description

This is a fully comprehensive maintenance contract for i10 bladder scanners that is Trust wide across University Hospitals Sussex, covering multiple divisions and multiple hospitals. Verathon are providing the contract via the NHSSC framework - "Maintenance, Repair and Calibration of Medical Equipment Lot 12 -2021/S000-021535 - Tier 2 Imaging: Bladder scanners; Bone densitometry; Clinical imaging specimen cabinets"

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a61a17c-d79a-499e-800b-d3828b3b8c8e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bd0ea61-60af-433a-b209-624c769b9e20
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,304 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,420 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Georgia Hamid
Contact Email
georgia.hamid@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01243788122

Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN11 2DH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERATHON MEDICAL (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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