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Biopsy Needles & Breast Tissue Markers

THE SHREWSBURY AND TELFORD HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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13 Feb 2026 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has awarded a contract for "Biopsy Needles & Breast Tissue Markers" in the goods category. Located in Shrewsbury, this public procurement initiative is aimed at fulfilling medical supply needs within the healthcare sector. The procurement process, governed by the legal framework UKPGA 2023/54, was conducted using a limited competition method, below the threshold. The contract, signed on 1st February 2026, will remain active until 31st January 2027. The awarded supplier is Becton Dickinson UK Limited, a large-scale business headquartered in Wokingham, with the contract valued at £78,798.96 gross.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of medical goods, particularly those specialising in biopsy needles and related medical equipment. Large suppliers with established capabilities in the healthcare sector are well-positioned to engage in similar future contracts, fostering potential business growth and expansion within the public sector procurement arena. The contract further solidifies Becton Dickinson UK Limited's standing within the market, demonstrating the viability and profitability of addressing such specific niche needs within public healthcare infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Biopsy Needles & Breast Tissue Markers

Notice Description

Biopsy Needles & Breast Tissue Markers Products

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06538c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013274-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33141323 - Biopsy needles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,665 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE SHREWSBURY AND TELFORD HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Amy Ryder
Contact Email
amy.ryder9@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY3 8XQ
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Bowbrook
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECTON DICKINSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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