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Rotarex Agreement - Supply of Rotarex and Aspirex Catheters

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

15 May 2026 at 13:38

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

15 May 2026 at 12:52

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has concluded a procurement process for the "Rotarex Agreement - Supply of Rotarex and Aspirex Catheters," targeting the medical goods industry. The Trust, based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has utilised a direct award procurement method due to the sole supplier status of the selected manufacturer. The contract, valued at a gross total of £307,929.6, is awarded to Becton Dickinson and is set to run from 1st June 2026 until 31st May 2028. The procurement process is complete, with binding agreements scheduled for signing by 31st May 2026, marking the transition from the award to the fulfilment stage.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in medical device manufacturing and distribution, specifically those specialising in advanced catheter technologies. Companies with established capabilities in producing integrated excision and aspiration systems, similar to the Rotarex and Aspirex catheters, stand to benefit significantly. Additionally, large-scale suppliers or those with a focus on niche medical equipment could leverage this contract as a reference for growth in both public and private healthcare sectors. This procurement reflects a commitment to high-quality medical supply and reinforces potential partnerships for future tendering opportunities within the NHS framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rotarex Agreement - Supply of Rotarex and Aspirex Catheters

Notice Description

Rotarex Agreement - Supply of Rotarex and Aspirex Catheters June 2026 - 2028

Procurement Information

Sole supplier and manufacturer of the Rotarex and Aspirex catheters which integrate rotational excision and continuous aspiration within a single catheter.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069a0f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044955-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33141200 - Catheters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£256,608 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE7 7DN
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Dene & South Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECTON DICKINSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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