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Single-use SpO2 Probes

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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20 Apr 2026 at 14:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has completed its procurement process, awarding Walters Medical Limited the contract for the provision of Single-use SpO2 Probes under patient-monitoring systems. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract award on 20th April 2026, with the contract period beginning on 1st May 2026 and concluding on 4th March 2028. This tender falls within the goods category and specifically addresses the healthcare sector, with delivery locations in Leicester and the East of England.

This tender represents a growth opportunity for businesses in the medical supplies industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with capabilities in manufacturing or supplying healthcare-related goods, especially those focusing on patient-monitoring equipment, are well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities in the future. The collaboration with a prestigious NHS Trust highlights a significant market potential for suppliers capable of providing high-quality medical consumables. With a contract value exceeding £238,000, it underscores substantial business growth prospects for suppliers meeting the tender specifications.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Single-use SpO2 Probes

Notice Description

Provision of Single-use SpO2 Probes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b38abbfa-0c2c-4247-a611-a16477c5350b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33195000 - Patient-monitoring system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£238,001 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£238,001 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20265 days ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 4 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 5WP
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALTERS MEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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