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Emergency Bid EB006 Capillaroscopy System

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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26 Aug 2025 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for an urgent replacement system titled "Emergency Bid EB006 Capillaroscopy System" within the category of medical equipment. This direct award, valued at £10,501 excluding VAT, was necessary due to equipment breakage posing an IPC risk in rheumatology. The contract with Inspectis AB, a supplier based in Sweden, became active on 19 September 2025 and is set to last six years, ending on 19 September 2031. The procurement followed a direct method, below the threshold without competition, and was awarded under legal basis 2023/54 of UKPGA.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment supply, particularly those capable of responding rapidly to urgent healthcare needs. Although the procurement was conducted without competition, companies similarly positioned to supply specialised equipment swiftly could benefit from monitoring future opportunities within the NHS and developing relationships with purchasing entities like the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Businesses focusing on innovative and fast delivery solutions in the healthcare sector would find such contracts well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Title

Emergency Bid EB006 Capillaroscopy System

Notice Description

Urgent replacement for Rheumatology - Equipment Breakage - IPC risk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d7a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051136-2025
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,501 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Matt Thomas
Contact Email
matthew.thomas43@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01476858388

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 5QY
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSPECTIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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