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Purchase of Air Mattresses

SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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23 Apr 2025 at 08:21

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, located in Salisbury, United Kingdom, for the purchase of air mattresses. The tender, recorded under the identification number 'C352723', pertains to the goods industry category and was conducted using a 'direct' procurement method below the threshold, meaning it was executed without competition. The contract was awarded on the 21st of March 2025 to Direct Healthcare Group, a large supplier based in Caerphilly, United Kingdom, with the contract period set from 22nd March 2025 to 20th March 2026. The procurement process is currently at the award and contract phase, indicating the tender has been completed and the contract is active.

This procurement opportunity can significantly benefit businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of medical mattresses and related products. Companies that specialise in medical goods and have a capacity for direct, below-threshold contracting would find this tender particularly advantageous. The procurement also serves as an exemplar for similar entities in the healthcare goods sector looking to engage with public authorities such as the NHS, showcasing pathways to securing contracts that are not restricted by competitive tendering processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Air Mattresses

Notice Description

The Purchase of Air Mattresses

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0505ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016383-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

39143112 - Mattresses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£16,350 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Alan Roy
Contact Email
alan.roy@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01722336262

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP2 8BJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Downton & Ebble Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIRECT HEALTHCARE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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