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Blade sets

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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12 Mar 2026 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for blade sets titled "Thompson Farley Handle & Blades Sets", classified under medical equipment in the goods category. This tender was conducted by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority operating under central government, located at Hills Rd, Cambridge, UK. The contract associated with this procurement was signed on 5th March 2026, and it runs from 12th March to 11th June 2026. The procurement method was below threshold, categorised as 'unknown', indicating a likely straightforward process suitable for smaller scale engagements and aligns with specific legislative standards in the UK.

This procurement contract presents growth opportunities primarily for businesses within the medical equipment sector, particularly those capable of supplying goods efficiently within established frameworks and timelines. Large-scale suppliers like Medscience Distribution Ltd, based in Banbury, were successful in this award, demonstrating that substantial enterprises with robust distribution capabilities are well-suited for such tenders. Businesses focusing on medical equipment, who can provide innovative products and hold strong logistical capabilities, can find similar procurement processes opportune for expansion within public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Blade sets

Notice Description

1204 -Thompson Farley Handle & Blades Sets

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0668ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022508-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,140 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2026 - 11 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDSCIENCE DISTRIBUTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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