Award

The Supply of Absorbent/Antislip Pads

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2026 at 08:52

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Tender

02 Mar 2026 at 10:56

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, a central government public authority, conducted a procurement process for the supply of absorbent/anti-slip pads for use in theatres. The location for this procurement is Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom. The process followed an open competition below the threshold and has now reached the award stage, which was completed with the contract signed on 24 April 2026. The tender was initially active and involved a period for enquiries until 9 March 2026, with final submissions required by 16 March 2026. The contract, valued at £40,610, commenced on 1 May 2026, with the completion expected by 30 April 2028.

This procurement presents a favourable opportunity for businesses involved in producing medical consumables to expand their market reach. Companies, especially those categorised as SMEs, specialising in goods related to healthcare and with the capability to meet specific medical supply needs, would be well-suited to engage in such competitive opportunities. With an open procurement method employed in this process, the University Hospitals of North Midlands encourages broad participation, potentially allowing a diverse range of suppliers to compete and provide innovative solutions within the medical supplies industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply of Absorbent/Antislip Pads

Notice Description

The Supply of Absorbent/Antislip Pads for use in Theatres

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065f3e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037400-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,610 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 6QG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CREED MEDICAL LTD T/A CREED HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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