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Broomfield - MET healthcare - examination lights x8 & x20 & x17

MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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18 Mar 2026 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, located in Basildon, United Kingdom, has successfully completed the procurement process for examination lights in collaboration with MET Healthcare UK Limited. The tender, titled "Broomfield - MET healthcare - examination lights x8 & x20 & x17," falls within the goods category and involved limited competition due to its below-threshold status. The contract has been awarded following the tender's initiation and completion stages, with a contract period spanning from 11th March 2026 to 31st March 2026. This procurement aligns with the legal framework established in the UK Public General Acts and involves multiple pieces of surgical lighting equipment.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare equipment, particularly those producing surgical lights. MET Healthcare UK Limited, a large-scale enterprise based in Bristol, has been recognised as the supplier for this award, highlighting the potential for similar businesses to engage with NHS procurement processes. As this contract was executed with limited competition, firms positioned to supply goods efficiently may find lucrative opportunities to collaborate with public authorities, especially those familiar with navigating below-threshold procurement activities. The procurement method and sectoral focus open avenues for businesses that can deliver high-quality healthcare solutions in collaboration with established entities like NHS Foundation Trusts.

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Notice Title

Broomfield - MET healthcare - examination lights x8 & x20 & x17

Notice Description

Broomfield - MET healthcare - examination lights x8 & x20 & x17 purchase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066df7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024754-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33167000 - Surgical lights

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£96,754 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS16 5NL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Langdon Hills
Westminster Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MET HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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