Tender

Wound Closure

THE SHREWSBURY AND TELFORD HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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Tender

06 Jan 2026 at 15:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, as the buying organisation, is centred around the acquisition of wound closure medical consumables. This tender falls under the 'goods' industry category with the location specified in the United Kingdom, particularly Shrewsbury and Oswestry. Currently at the tender stage, the procurement follows an open competition process suitable for contracts below the threshold. The deadline for submission and enquiry is the 12th of January 2026 at 11:00 AM. The contract period is set to commence on the 19th of January 2026 and conclude on the 18th of January 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in surgical suture materials, enhancing business growth potential through NHS trust partnerships. Companies, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), stand to benefit from participating in this tender due to the suitability criteria favouring SMEs. Offering a competitive landscape through an open competition, this procurement method allows diverse businesses to engage and potentially secure the contract, thereby expanding their market presence in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Wound Closure

Notice Description

Wound Closure Medical Consumables

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06004b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000770-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141125 - Material for surgical sutures

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,192 Under £100K
Lots Value
£35,192 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE SHREWSBURY AND TELFORD HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Additional Buyers

THE ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
Amy Ryder
Contact Email
amy.ryder9@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY3 8XQ
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn
Westminster Constituency
North Shropshire

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