Award

CA15990 - Replacement Of Powered Carts Link 4 Framework

WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

21 Nov 2025 at 12:33

Award Notice
Planning

04 Jun 2025 at 09:39

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "CA15990 - Replacement Of Powered Carts Link 4 Framework" was undertaken by the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, located in Bury St Edmunds, England. The procurement falls within the 'Hardware' industry category and the organisation followed an open procedure for this process. The procurement reached the 'Award Update' stage on 21st November 2025. The initial tender period concluded on 24th July 2025, with the contract period spanning from 25th July to 25th August 2025. This project involved the procurement of goods to be delivered to multiple locations, including the UK and international areas such as Europe and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in hardware supply. The procurement was suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), indicating a preference for competitive bids from smaller firms. The successful supplier, Freeway Medical, was awarded the contract, demonstrating potential for businesses involved in medical and hardware sectors to establish robust partnerships with public sector entities like the NHS. With the procurement method being open, it allowed for increased participation and offered an accessible route for businesses looking to enter or expand within the public healthcare market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA15990 - Replacement Of Powered Carts Link 4 Framework

Notice Description

Replacement Of Powered Carts Link 4 Framework. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15990. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15990 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dbd6717c-9082-42fd-b8e9-494a04bac1e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/445725b2-99dc-4fbc-96de-759f371f7bea
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, 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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
4 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2025 - 25 Aug 2025 1-6 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
WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY ST EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 2QZ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Southgate
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FREEWAY MEDICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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