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Maintenance - Vivid Ultrasounds

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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30 Apr 2026 at 15:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust involves the renewal of a maintenance contract for GE Vivid Ultrasounds, executed through the NHS Supply Chain SCCL (Maintenance). This falls under the services category, specifically the repair and maintenance of medical equipment, with the activity being carried out in the East of England. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract awarded to NHS Supply Chain SCCL on 9th April 2026. The contract commences on 1st April 2026 and concludes on 31st March 2027, valued at £64,899. The procurement method was selective, operating through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare equipment maintenance to engage with significant NHS Trusts. Although the contract is not specified as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, large companies involved in medical equipment services can benefit from such procurements to solidify their market presence and establish long-term relationships within the NHS framework. Businesses with expertise in maintenance services, particularly in medical and surgical equipment, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Maintenance - Vivid Ultrasounds

Notice Description

Renewal of Trust wide GE Vivid Ultrasound maintenance contract placed with original equipment manufacturer via NHSSC Maintenance framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40a8b713-5551-4517-ade2-e2efca7ff5fb
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£64,899 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,899 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
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
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN5 7JH
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHS SUPPLY CHAIN SCCL (MAINTENANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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