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Chest Drain & Needle Decompression Trainer

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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31 Mar 2026 at 12:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust involves the direct acquisition of medical equipment, specifically the "Chest Drain & Needle Decompression Trainer". This contract was awarded to Limbs & Things Limited. Situated in Leeds, the buyer is a central government public authority, while the supplier operates out of Bristol. This tender, which falls within the category of medical equipment, has reached the award stage as of 31st March 2026, with the procurement method categorised as below threshold and conducted without competition. The contract has been active since 11th February 2026 and concluded on 11th March 2026, with a gross contract value of £13,383.38.

This procurement offers notable opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment manufacturing and supply. Companies with the capacity to deliver high-quality medical trainers and the ability to fulfil direct contracts efficiently can benefit greatly from similar tenders. Large-scale suppliers with robust distribution networks, particularly those located within the United Kingdom, are especially well-suited to engage with public authorities like Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The nature of the procurement process being below threshold and without competition allows agile businesses an easier entry to secure government contracts, fostering growth within the medical goods sector.

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Notice Title

Chest Drain & Needle Decompression Trainer

Notice Description

60230 - Chest Drain & Needle Decompression Trainer - Light x 2 60242 - Std Chest Drain Pads (Pack of 10) - Light x 1 60231 - Needle Decompression Pads - Light x 2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067910
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029634-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,152 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2026 - 11 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
LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

LIMBS & THINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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