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Airvo Purchase

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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25 Nov 2025 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for the purchase titled "Airvo Purchase," falling under the industry category of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. The contracting process, classified as a direct purchase, was completed without competition, and the contract was awarded to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited. Located in Chester, United Kingdom, the tender status is marked as complete, with the contract period running from 25th November 2025 to 23rd December 2025. The procurement method was direct, owing to the purchase falling below the competitive threshold, and the total contract value is £14,738.94, VAT exempt. The procurement reached the award stage on 25th November 2025.

This tender offers potential business growth opportunities for companies in the healthcare and medical equipment industry, particularly those specialising in goods similar to the Airvo device. Businesses with the capability to supply high-quality medical devices and equipment might find such opportunities attractive, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage with public sector procurement under direct procurement procedures. The contract with Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited exemplifies the type of business that could benefit, given their expertise and existing presence in the medical equipment sector.

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Notice Title

Airvo Purchase

Notice Description

This is a chartable funds purchase for a Airvo only purchase. This is purchased through a direct purchase to Fisher & Paykel PS14,738.94 with a VAT exemption.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e83d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076819-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,738 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
25 Nov 2025 - 23 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ellie.fera@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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