This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Apr 2025 at 09:15

Tender

03 Feb 2025 at 15:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Heart Valves and Cardiac Consumables - 5614910" was conducted by the Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service and the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. Classified under the "Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products" category, the contract is valued at £52,500,000 and covers the supply of cardiac-related medical goods across the UK. The process follows an open procedure with a framework agreement. Key dates included the tender closing on 10th March 2025 and contracts were signed on 28th April 2025. The process was governed under the EU open procedure, implying widespread participation and competition.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment and cardiac health solutions. Companies producing or supplying heart valves, cardiac surgery, and support devices are ideally suited to benefit from this contract by expanding their footprint across the UK. The procurement allowed for diverse participation, enhancing competitive opportunities for SMEs. With the inclusion of framework agreements, it offers a pathway to sustained engagement and potential growth in sales volume for selected suppliers, as evidenced by the multiple suppliers awarded, ranging from SMEs to larger medical device firms.

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Notice Title

Heart Valves and Cardiac Consumables - 5614910

Notice Description

Heart Valves and Cardiac Consumables - 5614910

Lot Information

Lot 1

Heart Valves and Cardiac Consumables - 5614910. Additional information: The estimated value in II.1.7 above includes the initial framework period of 2 years, plus the option to extend for any period up to and including 24 months This value also includes a potential increase in services of 50 and a potential extension clause of up to 18 months as provided for in the tender documents. Note - there is no guarantee of uptake or minimumdemand. 11.2.5 Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated in the procurement documents.

Renewal: Option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04db13
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017184-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33100000 - Medical equipments

33182000 - Cardiac support devices

33182220 - Cardiac valve

33182300 - Cardiac surgery devices

33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£52,500,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Award notice April 2025

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service
Additional Buyers

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

Procurement and Logistics Service

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 6HU
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
14
Supplier Names

ARTIVON UK LTD.

Abbott Medical U.K. Ltd

Biosensors International UK Ltd

Boston Scientific Ltd

CARDIO SURGICAL LIMITED

CARDIOLOGIC LIMITED

DOT MEDICAL LIMITED

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LTD

Getinge Ltd

Leib Medical

M.G. HEALTHCARE LIMITED

MEDTRONIC LIMITED

TERUMO UK LIMITED

Uniphar Medtech Ltd t/a M.E.D. Surgical

Further Information

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