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Body Refrigerated Body Storage

MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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16 May 2025 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Medway NHS Foundation Trust, identified as a public authority for central government, involves the provision of 'Body Refrigerated Body Storage' services. The procurement falls under the services category and is intended for various regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The contract, which starts on 1st October 2025, and ends on 31st December 2025, has been awarded to LEEC Limited. The contracting process reached its award stage, with the contract being signed on 15th May 2025. This process utilised the 'direct' procurement method and was acquired below the threshold without competition.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses offering storage solutions, specifically those capable of providing refrigerated body storage. LEEC Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Nottingham, succeeded in securing this contract, underscoring the potential for similar-sized businesses to compete effectively in this sector. Companies specialising in storage services and equipment, especially those with experience in temperature-controlled environments, could find significant growth potential in bidding for future similar tenders within the public health and related sectors.

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Notice Title

Body Refrigerated Body Storage

Notice Description

40 Body Refrigerated Body Storage 45,400.00 90,800.00 0 Temporary Hire With Racking, Associated Body Storage Trays and Stacking Trolley Hire User Selectable as Chill or Deep Freeze Application, Minimum 26 Weeks Hire. December 2025 2x 40 space cold rooms/PO2600002023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051621
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022333-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63121100 - Storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 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
MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fedroy.gray@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GILLINGHAM
Postcode
ME7 5NY
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Gillingham South
Westminster Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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