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R/WP - 26/27 - Maintenance contract for pipette service

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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19 Mar 2026 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described involves the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, a central government public authority based in Leeds, United Kingdom. The contract titled "R/WP – 26/27 – Maintenance contract for pipette service" falls under the services category, specifically pertaining to the repair and maintenance of medical equipment. The process is in the award stage, with the contract being active as of 13th March 2026 and expected to last until 29th April 2027. Procured through a limited competition method deemed below threshold, the contract is valued at approximately £19,099.93 gross, with key service dates between 30th April 2026 and 29th April 2027. The buyer's locality is Leeds, while the supplier, Gilson Scientific Ltd, operates out of Dunstable, UK, highlighting opportunities in the UK regions UKE42 and UKH25.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations specialising in technical services for medical equipment maintenance. Specifically, the procurement of maintenance services for Mettler Toledo pipettes caters to businesses capable of delivering repair and maintenance solutions meeting high industry standards. While Gilson Scientific Ltd., a large supplier, has been awarded the contract, there's potential for other companies with similar competencies and scale to engage in similar future opportunities with public authorities like Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Ideal competitors are likely entities with strong logistics and expertise in medical equipment service within healthcare settings, positioning themselves effectively in the medical and surgical equipment repair industry.

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Notice Title

R/WP - 26/27 - Maintenance contract for pipette service

Notice Description

Maintenance contract for Mettler Toledo pipette services, supporting item numbers SVC101187, SVC101191 & SVC101192 on quote ref Q-112758

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f22
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025259-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,916 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 29 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3EX
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GILSON SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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