Tender

Cold Temperature Monitoring

WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 May 2026 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust invites tenders for a "Cold Temperature Monitoring" procurement under an open procedure, focusing on the supply of temperature or humidity observing apparatus. This opportunity falls under the goods category within the public authority - central government classification. Located in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom, the tender process is in the active stage, with an enquiry period ending on 28th May 2026 and the tender closing on 4th June 2026. The contracting process follows UK legislation [2023/54], and submissions are to be made electronically in English via the specified online portal.

This tender provides an excellent business opportunity for companies specialising in environmental monitoring equipment, particularly small to medium enterprises looking to expand in the healthcare sector. Companies capable of offering innovative and technical solutions are well-suited to compete, especially those emphasising cost-effectiveness, high technical standards, and social value. Being able to demonstrate these attributes could position businesses favourably for the contract award, anticipated to conclude by 14th July 2026. The contract period for the awarded lots extends from March 2027 to February 2031, with potential renewal options available, allowing for long-term supplier relationships and business growth within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Cold Temperature Monitoring

Notice Description

Cold Temperature Monitoring at WSFT

Lot Information

3. Commercial Envelope Pathology

Commercial Envelope for WSFT Pathology

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

3.1 Commercial Envelope Pharmacy

Commercial Envelope for WSFT Pharmacy

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

3.2 Commercial Envelope Catering

Commercial Envelope for WSFT Catering

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

3.3 Commercial Envelope Mortuary

Commercial Envelope for WSFT Mortuary

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

3.4 Commercial Envelope All lots

Commercial Envelope for All lots at WSFT

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

4. PA23 Social Value Envelope

PA23 Social Value Envelope for all lots

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

2. Technical Envelope

Technical Envelope for all lots

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069398
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042026-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38126300 - Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BURY ST EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 2QZ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Southgate
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

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