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Don Whitley Scientific Ltd - A45 Anaerobic Workstation maintenance

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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03 Nov 2025 at 10:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the maintenance of an A45 Anaerobic Workstation by Don Whitley Scientific Ltd. This contract falls under the service category, specifically focusing on the repair and maintenance of medical and surgical equipment. The procurement was conducted directly without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract was awarded on 26th June 2025 and became active on 1st November 2025. It is set to last until 31st October 2028. The hospital is located in Norwich, UK, while the supplier, Don Whitley Scientific Limited, is based in Bingley, UK.

This tender presents a direct business opportunity valued at £11,408.82, catering specifically to firms with expertise in the maintenance of specialised medical equipment. It is particularly appealing to large-scale suppliers capable of providing ongoing maintenance and support services for medical facilities. Businesses within the scientific and medical equipment servicing industry, particularly those with prior experience in handling anaerobic workstation models, would find this contract aligned with their service capabilities, ensuring a steady revenue stream over the three-year period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Don Whitley Scientific Ltd - A45 Anaerobic Workstation maintenance

Notice Description

Maintenance and Callout cover of Whitley A45 Anaerobic Workstation by Don Whitley Scientific Ltd. Serial Number - A450913027

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d8a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070343-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,408 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Dominic Byrne
Contact Email
dominic.byrne@nnuh.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7UY
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Cringleford
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DON WHITLEY SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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