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Broomfield - Vertec scientific - Bone Densitometer - SN 309981M - 5 years

MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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14 May 2026 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, concluded with an award for the maintenance of a Bone Densitometer at Broomfield Hospital. The contract was granted to Vertec Scientific LTD on 14 May 2026, with a start date set for 2 July 2026. This contract, valued at approximately £45,750 excluding VAT, is classified under the services industry, specifically focusing on the repair and maintenance of medical and surgical equipment. The process employed a limited procurement method due to the below-threshold status, ensuring that eligible suppliers had a fair opportunity to compete. The location of the procurement is Basildon, within the United Kingdom, and the contract duration extends over five years until 1 July 2031.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the medical equipment maintenance sector, particularly those with expertise in medical technology services. Large enterprises or those with the capacity to handle long-term maintenance contracts might find this opportunity ideal for expanding their portfolio and strengthening ties with public healthcare institutions. The collaborative engagement with a notable buyer such as the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust could serve as a credible reference for future bids, enhancing a company's reputation within the industry.

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Notice Title

Broomfield - Vertec scientific - Bone Densitometer - SN 309981M - 5 years

Notice Description

Broomfield - Vertec scientific - Bone Densitometer - SN 309981M - 5 years contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0698a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044325-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£45,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 2026Today
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 1 Jul 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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
BASILDON
Postcode
SS16 5NL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Langdon Hills
Westminster Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERTEC SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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