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Aurora Laser

SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 Apr 2025 at 14:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the procurement of a medical laser, titled "Aurora Laser". This procurement falls under the category of medical equipment (CPV: 33100000) and is located in Sheffield, UK, with the specific postcode S5 7AU. The procurement process concluded with the awarding of the contract on 31st March 2025, following a single tender action (below threshold). The contract, valued at GBP 143,000, will run from 31st March 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those capable of supplying high-quality medical lasers. Businesses with expertise in this niche market can leverage contracts like this to expand their presence within the healthcare sector. The direct procurement method used indicates a single supplier approach, making it a competitive market for suitably experienced suppliers such as CYTEK BIOSCIENCES BV, the awarded supplier for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aurora Laser

Notice Description

Aurora Laser

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f270dfbb-b520-4dc9-a2f7-3be0d3d19e70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b24e9d9f-43c0-4840-bcf7-573ff092f5bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£143,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£141,658 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S5 7AU
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Burngreave
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CYTEK BIOSCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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