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Provision of Body Storage System

SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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14 May 2026 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust recently completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Body Storage System," focusing on the healthcare industry category. The procurement involves the direct purchase of a temporary modular body storage solution, including bariatric capacity, to support mortuary services. The contract has been awarded as of 14th May 2026, and the contract period spans from 9th June 2026 to 31st May 2029. The trust, located in Salisbury, United Kingdom, opted for a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, indicating a closed procurement process aimed specifically to address urgent or specific needs.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in goods related to refrigeration and storage solutions, particularly those with the capacity to supply and maintain body storage systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Nutwell Logistics Ltd, which was awarded the contract, demonstrate the potential for growth by catering to niche healthcare requirements. These contracts can help businesses expand into the public sector, providing necessary infrastructure services to central government authorities. Companies with experience in delivering efficient and compliant storage solutions are well-placed to benefit from such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Body Storage System

Notice Description

The requirement is for the provision a temporary modular body storage solution to support mortuary services, comprising Hard Shell ResponStor(r) Body Storage Systems (including bariatric capacity), with associated installation, maintenance, and support to ensure compliant, temperature-controlled storage capacity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069920
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044545-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39711100 - Refrigerators and freezers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,480 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP2 8BJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Downton & Ebble Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NUTWELL LOGISTICS

Further Information

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