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Consumables - LCMS instrument-specific consumables

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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30 Jan 2026 at 16:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the "Consumables - LCMS instrument-specific consumables" project. This contract involves repair and maintenance services for medical and surgical equipment. The procurement, completed on 30th January 2026, was executed using a direct procurement method, specifically structured below the threshold and without competition. The tangible procurement category is services, with the contract lasting from the start date on 30th January 2026 until 31st December 2026. Focusing on the Leicester region in the UK, this procurement highlights the University Hospitals' commitment to maintaining high standards in medical equipment through essential consumables.

This tender offers significant avenues for SMEs, especially those within the medical repair and maintenance services sector, to expand their business operations and potentially establish long-term partnerships with public sector entities. While the tender process itself did not invite competitive bidding, indicating the specific nature of the required materials and expertise, it nonetheless sets a precedent for similar future opportunities. Companies capable of supplying bespoke laboratory consumables or involved in niche healthcare services would find this contract beneficial for growth. Partnering with esteemed institutions like the University Hospitals of Leicester can amplify a business's reputation and reach within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consumables - LCMS instrument-specific consumables

Notice Description

Agreement - LCMS instrument-specific consumables at UHL

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06137e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008656-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Richard Van Ristell
Contact Email
uhl-tr.procurementmailbox@nhs.net
Contact Phone
0300 303 1573

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6WW
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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