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Vascular Retractors & Blades

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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13 Mar 2026 at 09:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Vascular Retractors & Blades" was undertaken by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. This contract is classified under the "Operating-theatre devices" industry category and pertains to goods. The procurement stage has reached completion with the award to Minim Healthcare Ltd signed on 5th March 2026. The contract started on 13th March 2026 and is expected to conclude on 12th June 2026. While the procurement method is noted as "Below threshold - unknown", the process has resulted in an active award valued at £21,223.06 (net amount). The devices are set to enhance operating theatre capabilities in the UKH12 region.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical device manufacturing, particularly those focusing on operating theatre equipment. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in health care goods would find themselves well-positioned to compete effectively in similar procurement exercises. The competitive process can pave the way for expanded market presence within the public healthcare sector, fostering potential partnerships and enhancing business growth through reliable contract delivery. Being associated with a leading NHS Foundation Trust can also bolster the company's reputation in the market.

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Notice Title

Vascular Retractors & Blades

Notice Description

1207 - Omnitract Vascular Retractors & Blades

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06693d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022705-2026
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

33162100 - Operating-theatre devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,223 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2026 - 12 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

MINIM HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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