Award

The Supply and Support for Diathermy and Smoke Evacuators

LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Jan 2026 at 15:20

Award

01 Aug 2025 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "The Supply and Support for Diathermy and Smoke Evacuators" has been completed using a direct award method. This procurement was initiated by LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED, situated at 8 Monarch Court, The Brooms, Bristol, UK. The process resulted in the award of a three-year framework agreement to CONMED, for the supply and support of the CONMED System 5000 Diathermy and Smoke Evacuators, which includes consumables, spares, repairs, maintenance, training, and supporting publications. The contract award was dated 23rd December 2025, with a commencement date set for 14th February 2026, lasting until 13th February 2029. This procurement falls under the medical equipment category and is taking place across the United Kingdom.

The award of this contract presents significant opportunities for large-scale companies in the medical equipment industry, particularly those with expertise in diathermy and smoke evacuation systems. The procurement has been specifically tailored for suppliers like CONMED, who are established providers of these specialised medical technologies. By entering into such contracts, businesses can secure a steady stream of high-value orders over the span of three years, thereby enhancing their portfolio and market presence in the healthcare sector. Companies capable of offering comprehensive support services alongside product supply will be well-positioned to benefit from such public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

The Supply and Support for Diathermy and Smoke Evacuators

Notice Description

This requirement involves the setting up of a three-year Framework Agreement for the further Supply and Support of the current in-service Conmed System 5000 Diathermy and Smoke Evacuators, including the supply of consumables, spares, repairs, maintenance, training and supporting publications.

Procurement Information

ConMed UK Ltd are the sole providers of equipment support for the CONMED equipment, including servicing, maintenance, repairs, training, spares, test equipment and packaging. Team Leidos is using the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication (with consideration to PA23 Schedule 5 Paragraphs 5-7) on the basis that ConMed UK Ltd are the sole supplier able to provide the required items.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056ba7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006297-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Feb 2026 - 13 Feb 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED
Contact Name
Jack Hunt
Contact Email
jack.hunt@uk.leidos.com
Contact Phone
+447501748639

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 7FH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Emersons Green
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONMED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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