Award

Maintenance of Bayer Injection Systems

BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Feb 2026 at 12:14

Award

06 Feb 2026 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Belfast Health & Social Care Trust has initiated a public procurement process titled "Maintenance of Bayer Injection Systems," concerned with the routine service and repair of approximately eight Bayer Injector Systems. Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, this procurement falls under the category of repair and maintenance services, specifically aligned with Northern Irish devolved regulations. The procurement method is a direct award due to Bayer's exclusive rights and intellectual property over the systems. The award was announced on 13 February 2026, with the contract period starting on 1 March 2026 and extending to 29 February 2028, with potential renewal options until 2036.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for firms specialising in diagnostic imaging equipment maintenance. The direct award procurement method indicates a clear advantage for businesses with established capabilities in servicing proprietary medical equipment, offering long-term engagement potentially extending over a decade. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in maintenance services, particularly those capable of navigating exclusive rights arrangements, would be well-suited to enter this sector, thereby expanding their footprint in the healthcare maintenance industry in Northern Ireland.

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Notice Title

Maintenance of Bayer Injection Systems

Notice Description

Routine service and repair (PPM only cover) of Bayer Injector Systems (currently approximately 8 off) located within the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust.

Procurement Information

Bayer has exclusive rights for the provision of maintenance of Bayer Injection Systems located within Northern Ireland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064a2d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013368-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 29 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
estates.contracts@belfasttrust.hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 6BA
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Falls
Westminster Constituency
Belfast West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BAYER PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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