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FRESH GRAFT

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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31 Mar 2026 at 11:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Fresh Graft" contract was undertaken by the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority within the central government of the United Kingdom. This contract was awarded on 31 March 2026 and covers the delivery of various medicinal products, specifically aimed at aiding wound treatment through specialised fresh grafts. The procurement method was direct and conducted below the threshold without competition, indicating a streamlined and expeditious process. The contract spans multiple UK regions, providing a widespread geographical scope, and is valid until 30 November 2026. The procurement stage is complete with the award being active and the contract signed as of 31 March 2026.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in medical supplies and innovative graft technologies. It is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises that can efficiently supply medicinal products across various regions of the UK. The direct procurement method implies potential for businesses that can swiftly demonstrate quality and reliability in supplying required goods to health institutions. Furthermore, given the geographical coverage and specific needs of the NHS Foundation Trust, firms with logistical capabilities and expertise in healthcare solutions would find this tender conducive to growth opportunities in the public healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

FRESH GRAFT

Notice Description

This is to assist wound treatment that for a speciliased fresh graft.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0678fc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029600-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33690000 - Various medicinal products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£48,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 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
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOINT OPERATIONS

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