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Cath Lab Electrophysiology Systems and Microspace Stimulator

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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20 Aug 2025 at 16:54

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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20 Aug 2025 at 16:51

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the acquisition of Cath Lab Electrophysiology Systems and a Microspace Stimulator, aimed at enhancing ablation procedures. This procurement was executed through a direct award approach with Boston Scientific Limited, a large-scale supplier from Hemel Hempstead, UK. The financial contract, worth a gross amount of £277,200, is scheduled to officially commence on 29 September 2025 and conclude on 29 September 2028. The procurement falls under the 'goods' category with a focus on cardiovascular devices and is part of the public health sector in Nottingham, UKF14 region. The award is currently in a pending status, with a future signature date set for 15 September 2025, following the standstill period ending on 1 September 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in medical and healthcare technology to align their offerings with the needs of large public healthcare providers like the NHS Trusts. Companies focused on the development and provision of cardiovascular medical equipment can leverage such procurements to expand their footprint within the UK healthcare system. The direct award process signifies an alignment with existing systems, underscoring the importance of establishing strong partnerships and compatibility with current healthcare infrastructures for those looking to compete in future tenders. Large and experienced suppliers with capabilities in advanced medical technology, particularly cardiovascular devices, would find this opportunity aligned with their business growth strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cath Lab Electrophysiology Systems and Microspace Stimulator

Notice Description

Nottingham University Hospitals have invested in a new cath lab. There is a requirement to procure an additional EP system and Microspace stimulator for ablation procedures.

Procurement Information

Nottingham University Hospitals are aligning the procurement of the new EP system and Microspace with the existing system in situ.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058bb2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050345-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33123000 - Cardiovascular devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£231,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
28 Sep 2025 - 29 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nuhnt.commercialteamnuh@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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