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Point of Use Filters

ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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15 Apr 2025 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, located in Cambridge, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the supply and installation of point-of-use filters. This contract falls under the public authority - central government category and includes goods primarily related to water filtration apparatus. The tender process was initiated directly without competition due to being below the threshold. The procurement stage is now at the award and contract phase, with the contract period running from 1st April 2025 to 31st May 2025. The total gross value of the contract is £51,189.60, with a net amount of £42,658.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in water filtration, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the awarded supplier, Aqua Free Solutions Ltd. Companies that provide similar goods and services can benefit from exploring future tenders and procurement exercises by Royal Papworth Hospital and other NHS Trusts. Participation in such contracts can foster business growth, enhance reputation, and provide a stable revenue stream, especially for businesses capable of supplying specialised healthcare filtration equipment efficiently.

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Notice Title

Point of Use Filters

Notice Description

Purchase of 1 months worth of point of use filters and installation services whilst the Trust carries out a tender exercise for the longer term supply

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05033c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015254-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42912310 - Water filtration apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£42,658 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
papworth.purchasing@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0AY
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AQUA FREE SOLUTIONS

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