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MAINTENANCE OF BALLOON PUMPS

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services

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17 Mar 2026 at 15:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, for the maintenance of balloon pumps under the services category. The contract, facilitated through the NHS Supply Chain, was awarded to Getinge UK Ltd to ensure the upkeep of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, Swansea, demonstrating the crucial nature of cardiac support device maintenance. The process follows a limited procurement method, indicating an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement stage is marked complete with Getinge UK Ltd appointed as the supplier. The contract was signed on 1 March 2026, with the service lasting for 12 months.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in medical equipment maintenance, particularly those experienced in cardiac support systems. With Getinge UK Ltd selected as the supplier, businesses similar in scale and expertise could benefit from visibility in the healthcare sector, specifically within the NHS frameworks. Maintenance service providers focused on high-risk medical devices and experienced in regulatory compliance may find this sector lucrative, especially those capable of providing reliable services that meet healthcare standards and improve patient care continuity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MAINTENANCE OF BALLOON PUMPS

Notice Description

This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart's pumping function. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability. Without this contract, equipment downtime could increase, leading to delays or cancellations and directly impacting patient care and service delivery across the Health Board

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart's pumping function. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability. Without this contract, equipment downtime could increase, leading to delays or cancellations and directly impacting patient care and service delivery across the Health Board

Procurement Information

Getinge Ltd - Awarded through NHS Supply Chain framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066c8b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024191-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,833 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QZ
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Getinge Limited

Further Information

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