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Vyntus Body Pulmonary Function Machine Maintenance Contract

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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06 Jan 2026 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has recently completed a public procurement process for a comprehensive maintenance contract for Vyntus pulmonary function machines, situated at Princess Royal Hospital and Royal Sussex County Hospital. This procurement falls under the 'services' category, with a direct award approach due to the technical specifications and the supplier being the equipment manufacturer. The procurement process is currently at the 'award' stage, pending signature. The contract, valued at £34,696.80 gross, runs from 2nd February 2026 to 31st January 2029, with all necessary approvals and formalities expected by 31st January 2026.

This maintenance contract offers significant opportunities for niche service providers specialising in medical equipment maintenance and repair. It is tailored for SMEs, suggesting a favourable environment for small to medium enterprises with expertise in respiratory monitors and medical equipment servicing. Such opportunities allow businesses in this sector to expand their market presence and strengthen partnerships with NHS institutions, enhancing innovation and technical know-how in medical technology maintenance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vyntus Body Pulmonary Function Machine Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

A fully comprehensive maintenance contract for the Vyntus pulmonary function machines based at Princess Royal Hospital and Royal Sussex County Hospital. This is intended to be a direct award without competition due to the supplier being the manufacturer of the equipment. Justification for the direct award being -A4 No competition for technical reasons (i.e. know-how / interoperability) and no alternatives. This is still pending internal approval.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060018
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000673-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

33195110 - Respiratory monitors

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,914 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Georgia Hamid
Contact Email
georgia.hamid@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01273 696955

Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN11 2DH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JAEGER MEDICAL

Further Information

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