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STH Maintenance of Pentra Spectrophotometer Analyser 2026-29

SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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02 Apr 2026 at 10:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for the "STH Maintenance of Pentra Spectrophotometer Analyser 2026-29" contract, classified under the services industry category. This contract covers maintenance services for medical and surgical equipment and takes place in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The procurement method was direct, meaning it was below the threshold and executed without competition. The contract was awarded on 22 January 2026 to Horiba UK Ltd, a large supplier based in Northampton, and is set to conclude on 21 January 2029. Key dates include the contract's initial signing on 22 January 2026, with the award being officially dated 2 April 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in maintenance services for medical equipment, particularly those aiming to partner with public sector institutions. Large businesses with the capability to service complex medical equipment would be particularly well-suited to fulfil such contracts in the future. The procurement opens doors for forming lasting relationships with health sector organisations and for potential expansions into related service areas, enhancing business exposure and revenue streams within the highly regulated healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

STH Maintenance of Pentra Spectrophotometer Analyser 2026-29

Notice Description

Maintenance of Pentra C400 - Serial number 412C4-1814 following warranty period

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030756-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

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
£31,341 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2026 - 21 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2JF
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HORIBA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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