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OPTOS California RG and ICG maintenance

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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19 Jan 2026 at 16:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, situated in Taunton, UK, who awarded a service and repairs contract titled "OPTOS California RG and ICG maintenance" to Optos Public Limited Company, located in Dunfermline, UK. This contract covers the maintenance of medical equipment and operates within the healthcare services industry. The procurement method utilised was direct and below threshold, meaning it was awarded without competition. The process status is complete, covering the period from 1st January 2026 to 31st March 2027, with notable dates including the contract signing on 7th January 2026 and publication of the award details on 19th January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in medical equipment maintenance and repair services, particularly those with capabilities in servicing OPTOS California devices. Large-scale companies with expertise in healthcare service contracts could thrive, given the direct award nature simplifying procurement barriers. The maintenance contract allows for long-term engagement with the NHS Foundation Trust, potentially expanding service portfolios and fostering stability in revenue within the healthcare industry sector.

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Notice Title

OPTOS California RG and ICG maintenance

Notice Description

Service and repairs contract to cover three California devices throughout Somerset Foundation Trust between 01/04/2026 and 31/03/2027 and one device additionally covered from 01/01/2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060920
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004489-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,649 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
medelec.contracts@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPTOS PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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