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Laproscopic Transducer

MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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16 Jan 2026 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Medway NHS Foundation Trust acting as the buying organisation for a project titled "Laparoscopic Transducer". This procurement falls under the medical equipment category, specifically targeting the supply of laparoscopic transducers. It is located in the United Kingdom, specifically at the Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham. The procurement method used was direct, below the threshold and without competition, due to the specific nature of the equipment required. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract awarded on 16 January 2026 to GE Healthcare.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly within the medical equipment sector, to engage with public health organisations such as the NHS, which requires specialised and high-quality equipment. Companies that specialise in medical goods and possess the capability for direct supply without competition might find this type of procurement advantageous, as it allows for streamlined processes and quicker contract awards. Large enterprises or niche manufacturers like GE Healthcare, with capacity to fulfil specific medical requirements, can effectively capitalise on such tenders to grow their business presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Laproscopic Transducer

Notice Description

For requisition of Laparoscopic Transducers PO:260011580

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0607bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003939-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,122 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2026 - 16 Jan 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
matt.frankling@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GILLINGHAM
Postcode
ME7 5NY
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Gillingham South
Westminster Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GE HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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