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Vivascope VS3000

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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17 Nov 2025 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has reached the award and contract stage for the tender titled "Vivascope VS3000". This involves the purchase of one Vivascope VS3000 for medical equipment purposes. The procurement falls within the industry category of medical equipment and is located in Norwich, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was limited competition below the threshold, and the contract was signed on 14th November 2025, with the contract period running from 17th November 2025 to 31st December 2025. The process has been completed successfully, highlighting a strategic acquisition within the healthcare sector.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the medical equipment industry, particularly those with capabilities in providing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools. Large-scale suppliers like Vivascope GmbH, based in Germany, were successful in this tender, showcasing that there is potential for international collaborations and exports. Companies looking to grow in the public healthcare procurement space may benefit from monitoring similar tenders by NHS trusts, which require specialised medical goods and technology. This can support further development and expansion for businesses aiming to offer innovative solutions to meet healthcare needs.

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Notice Title

Vivascope VS3000

Notice Description

Purchase of 1 No Vivascope VS3000

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e271
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074383-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£66,163 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 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
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

VIVASCOPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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