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MAINTENANCE OF HEART AND LUNG MACHINES AND AUTOTRANSFUSION

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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19 Dec 2025 at 10:40

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has recently completed a procurement process for the maintenance of heart and lung machines and the autotransfusion system within the Cardiothoracic Directorate at the Cardiff & Vale University Health Board. Located in Cardiff, this contract falls under the 'services' industry category, focusing on repair and maintenance services. This procurement was carried out using a direct method, below the threshold, without competition, and the contract was awarded to Livanova UK Limited. The contractual period started on 1st September 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2026, with the contract being signed on 21st August 2025.

This contract presents noteworthy opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance, particularly those with experience in cardiopulmonary devices. By engaging in such contracts, companies can foster growth through consistent service provision and relationship building within the healthcare sector. Large businesses like Livanova UK Limited, known for their capability in handling complex medical devices, are especially well-suited to compete and secure similar future opportunities, ensuring a steady revenue stream and expansion in the UK healthcare market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MAINTENANCE OF HEART AND LUNG MACHINES AND AUTOTRANSFUSION

Notice Description

This Contract is for the maintenance of the Heart and Lung machines as well as the autotransfusion system within the Cardiothoracic Directorate at the Cardiff & Vale University Health Board. These machines are designed to provide temporary support for patients during procedures requiring cardiopulmonary bypass. It functions by diverting blood from the patient, oxygenating it, and then returning it to the patient's circulation. The autotransfusion systems allows for the lowering of transfusion during and after cardiac surgery.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fa0a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084762-2025
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

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£119,347 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Gemma Edwards
Contact Email
gemma.edwards6@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIVANOVA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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