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18 May 2026 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

The East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for a managed service related to Point of Care Testing (POCT) Blood Gas Analysers. The contract, titled "CA15006 - Further competition - Managed service for ABC Analysers", falls under the industry category of Blood Analysis Services and is classified further with blood analysers and laboratory reagents. The procurement followed an open procedure, initiated as a tender with important deadlines, including the tender period ending on 31st March 2025, and the contract period scheduled from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030. The awarding has been concluded, with Siemens Healthineers selected as the supplier on 18th May 2026. The process predominantly covers locations, including the UK and several overseas regions.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those focused on healthcare diagnostics and analytical services. With a preference for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), the opportunity is well-suited for businesses in the healthcare supply chain capable of providing comprehensive managed services. Companies with expertise in blood analysis technologies and those capable of servicing high-demand regions both in the UK and abroad could significantly benefit from participating in such procurements in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA15006 - Further competition - Managed service for ABC Analysers

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) relates to a procurement to award for the provision of Managed Service for POCT Blood Gas Analysers. Bids expected from suppliers who submitted a successful capability assessment conducted by NHS Supplychain dated 24th September 2024. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15006. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15006 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c8cbf171-332d-451a-a91f-7de26e7ad624
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a2d98a5-9bf4-499b-be5f-a927d0b1423d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

38434520 - Blood analysers

85111810 - Blood analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20264 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 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
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS FT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP4 5PD
Postcode Area
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Bixley
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Siemens Healthcare Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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