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Service Contract for Blood Gas Analysers

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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26 Mar 2025 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust has completed a direct award procurement process for a service contract titled "Service Contract for Blood Gas Analysers". This contract, classified under Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment, is valued at £139,408.80 gross and covers a period from 9th April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The contract is specifically for providing preventative maintenance to the Trust’s collection of Blood Gas Analysers. The procurement rationale highlights that the original equipment manufacturer is the sole provider for the maintenance of this equipment, resulting in a direct award. The award notice was published on 26th March 2025, and the contract is set to be signed by 8th April 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance and repair, particularly those with expertise in blood gas analysers. SMEs are deemed suitable for this contract, providing potential growth for smaller businesses capable of delivering high-quality maintenance services. Companies that can meet the technical requirements and have existing relationships with OEM providers will find this tender particularly advantageous for expanding their service offerings within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Service Contract for Blood Gas Analysers

Notice Description

This service contract runs for 12 months to provide preventative Maintenance to the Trust collection of Blood Gas Analysers

Procurement Information

OEM are the only provider of maintenance/ servicing for this particular equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f918
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011387-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

38434520 - Blood analysers

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,174 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Sanjeev Sharma
Contact Email
sanjeev.sharma10@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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