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Service/maintenance of GM Eplex Tower for York and Scarborough 3 year service

YORK TEACHING HOSPITAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LLP

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20 Nov 2025 at 09:36

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process features the York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management LLP as the buying organisation for the service and maintenance of the GM Eplex Tower, covering a three-year period for York and Scarborough. This contract, amounting to £12,988,152, has proceeded to the award stage as of 20th November 2025. The procurement, initiated through a direct award method due to the complexity of the analysers and the existing expertise of Roche Diagnostics Limited, has its contract period set from 3rd December 2025 to 2nd November 2028. The industry category is primarily services, with a focus on the repair and maintenance sector, spanning multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including York, with a legal basis of UK PGA 2023/54.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale suppliers already specialised in healthcare equipment maintenance. Businesses that have the capability to meet the demanding standards and possess the technical proficiency required for maintaining sophisticated diagnostic equipment, like the GM Eplex Tower, are well-suited to compete in this market. Given the critical role these machines play in patient care, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime are essential service components, making this an attractive proposition for entities capable of providing reliable and efficient maintenance services.

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Notice Title

Service/maintenance of GM Eplex Tower for York and Scarborough 3 year service

Notice Description

Service/maintenance of GM Eplex Tower for York and Scarborough 3 year service PS129,881,52 These instruments are used to detect WRV in our most sick patients and any down time will likely impact patient care, flow and discharge. So this cover is needed.

Procurement Information

Due to the complexity of these analysers and the knowledge and experience of Roche already who have maintained these instruments since Roche acquired the original supplier (ePlex)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e4f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075482-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,988,152 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20255 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 2 Nov 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORK TEACHING HOSPITAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LLP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO31 8HE
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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