Award

Provision of Medical Gas Equipment

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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Award

13 May 2026 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which is responsible for overseeing the provision of medical gas equipment for Pilgrim Hospital in Boston. Operating under the category of healthcare and located in Lincoln, the procurement falls into the 'goods' category. The process has been completed through a direct method, executed below the threshold without competition. It was initiated as a tender and has progressed through to the award stage with all relevant contracts now active. The contract was signed on 24th July 2025, with its period running from that date until 23rd August 2025. The contract carries a gross value of £105,603.98 and was officially published on 13th May 2026.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical equipment supply field, specifically those capable of providing medical gas equipment. Large suppliers like Gas Arc Group Limited, which has been awarded the contract, demonstrate the scale of operations suitable for these requirements. Enterprises engaged in manufacturing or distributing medical goods could find avenues for growth by aligning products and services with the needs of public healthcare institutions such as the NHS Trusts. The below-threshold, direct procurement approach ensures a swift and streamlined process, benefiting suppliers ready to meet niche demands without the competitive constraints typical of more extensive procurement exercises.

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Notice Title

Provision of Medical Gas Equipment

Notice Description

Provision of Medical Gas Equipment for Pilgrim Hospital, Boston.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06982b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044117-2026
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

33157800 - Oxygen administration unit

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£88,003 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20259 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2025 - 23 Aug 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 5QY
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GAS ARC GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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