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MED2079 - The Supply of Sterile Suction Tubing

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

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Award

10 Feb 2026 at 15:41

Tender

04 Dec 2025 at 09:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust awarded a contract for the supply of sterile suction tubing, as detailed under the tender ID C405469. This open procurement process falls under the 'goods' category and was finalised on 30th January 2026. The contract, valued at £50,163.84, including VAT, commences on 1st February 2026 and spans two years with a possibility of a 12-month extension. The procurement was conducted below the threshold in an open competition, aiming for the active engagement of suppliers. It is essential for interested parties to know that initial enquiries were due by 11th December 2025, ahead of the tender deadline of 18th December 2025. The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is located in Stoke on Trent and classifies as a public authority under central government regulations.

Opportunities for business growth stem from this tender, particularly for SMEs, given the size and scope of the contract. Companies specialising in medical supplies and specifically those capable of manufacturing sterile tubing would find this contract highly relevant. The emphasis on localised or regional businesses could prove advantageous for smaller firms aiming to expand their footprint in the public healthcare sector. With a focus on pricing and some consideration for social value, businesses offering competitive pricing whilst delivering quality products would be well-positioned to compete in such tenders. This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses keen on establishing or expanding their presence within the UK's healthcare supply chain.

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Notice Title

MED2079 - The Supply of Sterile Suction Tubing

Notice Description

Following a tender procedure, the Authority for University Hospitals North Midlands is awarding the contract for The Supply of Sterile Suction Tubing. The duration will be for 2 years + 12 month optional extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ee75
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012037-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44164200 - Tubing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£57,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,803 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Oliver Cogan
Contact Email
oliver.cogan@uhnm.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 6QG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDIQ HEALTHCARE

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