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Provision of Maintenance Contract for the Trilogy Max Lithotripter

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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24 Dec 2025 at 12:59

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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24 Dec 2025 at 12:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Maintenance Contract for the Trilogy Max Lithotripter," a vital piece of medical equipment used in urology to treat kidney stones by delivering focused ultrasonic energy. The procurement, managed under the direct method without competition due to its below-threshold status, has been awarded to Boston Scientific Limited. Situated in Nottingham, the contract's service spans from 10 January 2026 to 9 January 2030, ensuring an annual maintenance regime in compliance with Trust policies and the manufacturer’s manual. This contract is classified under the industry category of medical equipment repair and maintenance, with a total contract value of £51,475.20 including VAT.

This contract presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for large-scale companies specialising in the maintenance and repair of medical equipment. Though the procurement was directly awarded, it highlights the importance of existing relationships and capabilities in servicing specialised medical devices. Businesses looking to engage in similar future opportunities should focus on building expertise and visibility within the NHS framework, particularly in technical and specialised equipment services, to qualify for such exclusive procurements. The contract underpins the importance of trusted and reliable service provision in the public health sector, reinforcing opportunities for sustained engagements and contract renewals for competent providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Maintenance Contract for the Trilogy Max Lithotripter

Notice Description

This equipment is used in Urology to treat kidney stones by sending focused ultrasonic energy, or shock waves, directly to the stones. The Trilogy Max system must be serviced and maintained on an annual basis to confirm with Trust medical Device policy and also the manufacturer service manual. The support is not available from an alternative source other than the OEM and the pricing is not available through the NHSSC framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fd4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086144-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award 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

50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,896 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2026 - 9 Jan 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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