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MAINTENANCE- XEVO Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry 26-A-2631

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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27 Feb 2026 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has completed a contracting process titled "MAINTENANCE- XEVO Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry 26-A-2631" in the medical industry sector. The procurement concerns repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment, specifically for the XevoG2XSTF multi-year agreement, with a focus on toxicology screening at the Leicester Royal Infirmary's Haematology Forensic Toxicology Lab. The award was made using the direct procurement method below the threshold, without competition, and the contract runs from 21 February 2026 to 20 February 2029. The contract, valued at approximately £104,556.34 including VAT, was awarded to WATERS LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Wilmslow, UK, underlining its successful bid in this process.

This maintenance contract for the XEVO Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the medical equipment and maintenance services industry. Suppliers who are experienced in servicing advanced medical equipment and providing comprehensive equipment solutions for healthcare facilities would find this tender particularly advantageous. It showcases an opportunity for small to medium enterprises to partner with prominent healthcare institutions, potentially leading to increased reputation and future collaborations. Business growth can be achieved as such contracts often lead to enduring professional relationships and favourable long-term engagements within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

MAINTENANCE- XEVO Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry 26-A-2631

Notice Description

Contract renewal; E Equipment: XevoG2XSTF YFA1447 Multi-year agreement - 3-years Hospital site: Leicester Royal Infirmary, Departmental location: Haematology Forensic Toxicology Lab The equipment provides a complete solution for comprehensive toxicology screening.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065e29
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017847-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

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
£87,130 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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