Framework for the supply of Neurology, Spine Surgery Goods and Services

HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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16 Apr 2026 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

HealthTrust Europe LLP, representing Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, has updated its procurement process concerning the framework for the supply of Neurology and Spine Surgery Goods and Services. This initiative focuses on the medical equipment industry and covers procurement within the UK. The tender is in the contract update stage as of 16th April 2026, following the initial initiation of the tender on 16th July 2021. This framework consists of five lots, encompassing neurosurgery, neuromodulation, neuronavigation, spine surgery, and managed services, aiming to prevent, diagnose, and treat nervous system disorders. The contract period has been extended multiple times due to unforeseen circumstances, now lasting 60 months. The total value of this contract is £435,000,000.

For businesses looking to grow, this framework offers substantial opportunities, especially for those specialising in medical goods and services related to neurology and spine surgery. Suppliers such as Zimmer Ltd, B.Braun Medical Limited, and Medtronic Limited are already engaged, indicating the potential for large-scale and small-to-medium enterprises to contribute with diverse offerings in surgical instruments, orthopaedic implants, and operating theatre devices. Participating in this procurement process could enable businesses to integrate into essential healthcare networks, enhancing trade stability and opening new markets across the UK. The framework also ensures a steady demand for medical consumables and specialised maintenance and installation services, fostering a competitive environment for innovation and supply chain optimisation.

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Notice Title

Framework for the supply of Neurology, Spine Surgery Goods and Services

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

HealthTrust Europe established a Framework Agreement for the provision of Neurology, Spine Surgery Goods & Services which has a total of 5 Lots with suppliers who can offer breadth of goods and services detailed in this contract notice. The framework includes: * Lot 1 - Neurosurgery, Neurovascular & Neuroradiology goods & services * Lot 2 - Neuromodulation goods & services * Lot 3 - Neuromonitoring, Neuronavigation & Robotics goods & services * Lot 4 - Spine surgery, associated goods & services * Lot 5 - Managed Services & theatre solutions The devices that fall under this agreement will be used for the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, central and peripheral nervous system and cerebrovascular system. This also includes treating spinal pathologies and the associated goods & services. TERMS AND CONDITIONS / ACTIVITY BASED INCOME (ABI). The terms and conditions of this Framework Agreement and any resulting Call-Off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this framework agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND PROCUREMENT INFORMATION This exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows: Register on the HTE portal at https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk. Login to the portal with username/password. Click the ITTs Open to All Suppliers link. These are the ITTs open to any registered supplier. Click on the relevant ITT to access the content. Click the Express Interest button at the top of the page. This will move the ITT into your My ITTs page. You can access any attachments by clicking Buyer Attachments in the ITT Details box. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT. Submit your reply using the Submit Response button at the top of the page. If you require any further advice, contact the Bravo e-Tendering Help Desk at help@bravosolution.co.uk. Sid4Gov HTE utilises the sid4gov supplier information database. Candidates should register on sid4gov at https://sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/organisation/register and submit their sid4gov company profile for publication on the database. Candidates already registered on sid4gov must ensure information is up to date. Where access to sid4gov is unavailable, please contact the sid4gov helpdesk at sid4gov@gps.gsi.gov.uk. Please note that sid4gov does not prepopulate any fields of the ITT on HTE's Bravo portal. Candidates must complete the Qualification & Technical & Commercial Envelopes of the ITT in full.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068451
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034752-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141000 - Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables

33141200 - Catheters

33158100 - Electromagnetic unit

33162100 - Operating-theatre devices

33169000 - Surgical instruments

33183100 - Orthopaedic implants

33697110 - Bone reconstruction cements

34933000 - Navigation equipment

38110000 - Navigational instruments

50422000 - Repair and maintenance services of surgical equipment

51420000 - Installation services of surgical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£435,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE) acting on behalf of 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
EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
17
Supplier Names

B.Braun Medical Limited

Brainlab UK Ltd

Carl Zeiss Ltd

Delta Surgical Ltd

Globus Medical UK Ltd

Inomed Neurocare Limited

Integra Neurosciences Ltd

Johnson & Johnson Medical Limited

KLS Martin UK Limited

Medtronic Limited

NuVasive UK Ltd

Olympus KeyMed

Penumbra Europe

Philips Electronics UK Limited

St. Jude Medical UK Ltd

Stryker UK Ltd

Zimmer Ltd

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