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Provision of X-Ray Protection Garments for Cardiac Catheter Laboratories

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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23 Dec 2025 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust involves the provision of lightweight X-ray protection garments for cardiac catheter laboratories, focusing on staff protection. This process is categorised within the "goods" industry, specifically under "protective and safety clothing". Located in Lincoln, United Kingdom, the contract was signed on 22nd December 2025 and runs from 23rd December 2025 to 23rd January 2026. The procurement method employed was direct contracting below the threshold, without competition, under the UK legislative framework 2023/54. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract status marked as active, and Acrostak-UK Ltd has been selected as the supplier.

This contract represents a significant business opportunity for firms specialising in safety and protective clothing, particularly those capable of supplying X-ray radiation protection garments. The direct procurement approach suggests a smooth entry with less competitive pressure, making it ideal for SMEs like Acrostak-UK Ltd, who can swiftly meet the urgent safety requirements. Suppliers with expertise in manufacturing and delivering high-quality protective garments within tight timelines would find this contract beneficial for expanding their market presence in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of X-Ray Protection Garments for Cardiac Catheter Laboratories

Notice Description

Provision of lightweight X-ray radiation protection garments for staff in cardiac catheter laboratories, required urgently for staff protection.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fce7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085975-2025
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

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,505 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2025 - 23 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Lindsay Crawford-Grove
Contact Email
lindsay.crawford-grove@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01522 512512

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 5QY
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACROSTAK-UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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