Award

5 Year Service Contract for Diathermy Machines

CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED

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Award

01 Dec 2025 at 08:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Limited, involved awarding a contract for a "5 Year Service Contract for Diathermy Machines" at Sunderland Royal Hospital in Sunderland, UK. This procurement falls under the services category and follows a direct method below the threshold, without competition. The award was finalised on 1st December 2025, with the contract period spanning from 25th September 2025 to 30th September 2030. The total gross contract value amounts to £61,500, with an active status marking its current stage. Medtronic Limited was selected as the supplier for this contract.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services, especially those focusing on medical equipment. The procurement method, which involved a direct award without competition, favours companies already known for their reliability and expertise in healthcare solutions. Large-scale enterprises with existing capabilities in servicing medical machinery would have been well-positioned to compete for such a contract, allowing them to strengthen their market presence within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

5 Year Service Contract for Diathermy Machines

Notice Description

5 Year Service Contract for Diathermy Machines at Sunderland Royal Hospital.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb89
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078311-2025
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

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2030 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
CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
choice.contractsteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR4 7TP
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDTRONIC

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