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EME Maintenance -EMECON0051 - Waters Spectrometer Maintenance

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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04 Feb 2026 at 15:34

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the maintenance of Waters Spectrometers as part of the EME Maintenance project, identified as EMECON0051. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, below threshold without competition, with the process reaching its completion stage. The contract, valued at £52,783.70 gross, will run from 3rd March 2026 to 2nd March 2027, and has been awarded to WATERS LIMITED, based in Cheshire. The Trust operates within the central government public authority framework, and its contact point is Sophie Hartley. The legal basis for the tender is outlined in the UKPGA 2023/54.

This contract offers a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance to enhance their portfolio, particularly those capable of maintaining high-performance liquid chromatography systems and other sophisticated spectrometers. Despite being a direct award, the contract's execution could position WATERS LIMITED for potential future offerings where similar skills or experience are necessitated. Large-scale enterprises situated within the region or specialising in technical maintenance services for medical equipment are well-suited to pursue similar procurement processes, fostering business growth in this competitive sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EME Maintenance -EMECON0051 - Waters Spectrometer Maintenance

Notice Description

Waters Spectrometer Maintenance - 176600010 HPLC-ARC & 176600010 XevoTQD

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06473c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010102-2026
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

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£43,986 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2026 - 2 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Sophie Hartley
Contact Email
sophie.hartley3@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE7 7DN
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Dene & South Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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