Notice Information
Notice Title
Vascular Low Lead Aprons & Accessories
Notice Description
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a supplier for the provision of Low Lead aprons, associated accessories, and suitable storage solutions for use within its Vascular Theatres, as detailed in Appendix 1 (Costings Sheet). The requirement includes, but is not limited to, 0.35mm Pb equivalent double-overlap Low Lead aprons and 0.5mm Pb equivalent thyroid shields with magnetic fastening, available in a range of sizes to accommodate varying staff habitus; shin guards; lead glasses (both non-prescription and fit-over styles) which must include side protection; pockets and embroidery; and appropriate storage racks or rails. All equipment supplied must be CE marked, compliant with BS 2014 standards, and meet the technical, functional, and performance requirements set out in Appendix 1. Specific requirements and quantities are detailed within the Costings Sheet. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Luton:-Protective-gear./835FY879D7 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/835FY879D7
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060681
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003435-2026
- 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
18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
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- CPV Codes
18143000 - Protective gear
35113400 - Protective and safety clothing
35113450 - Protective coats or ponchos
90721600 - Radiation protection services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Jan 20264 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jan 20262 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 16 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026 30 days
- 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
- BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHSFT
- Contact Name
- Eilish Conroy
- Contact Email
- eilish.conroy@bedsft.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01582 497523
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LUTON
- Postcode
- LU4 0DZ
- Post Town
- Luton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH21 Luton
- Delivery Location
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, TLH21 Luton
-
- Local Authority
- Luton
- Electoral Ward
- Poets
- Westminster Constituency
- Luton North
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003435-2026
15th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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