Planning

Supply of Spinal Orthopaedic Implants

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

15 May 2025 at 13:47

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority within the central government sector, is initiating a tender for the supply of Spinal Orthopaedic Implants, as part of its planned procurement process. This procurement falls under the surgical and orthopaedic implants category, with a contract value of £2,800,000 excluding VAT, and is deemed above threshold. The planned contract period spans from 1st December 2025 to 30th November 2029, with a potential extension up to November 2030 if renewals are needed. The process is currently at the planning stage, with a future tender notice expected by 1st October 2025. This tender is situated in Taunton, Somerset, within the South West England region.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in surgical and orthopaedic implants to expand their market presence by partnering with a reputable NHS trust. Companies offering innovative enabling technology in spinal orthopaedics are encouraged to participate, potentially gaining a long-term contract and enhancing their portfolio. Suitable contenders would include firms with experience in manufacturing and supplying medical implants, as well as those capable of providing cutting-edge technological solutions conducive to the healthcare sector's evolving needs. Additionally, businesses that can ensure timely delivery and offer competitive pricing will be well-positioned to succeed in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Spinal Orthopaedic Implants

Notice Description

Current contract expires end of November. Looking into other providers to include enabling technology

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0514a9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021811-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33183100 - Orthopaedic implants

33184100 - Surgical implants

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hayley.draper@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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