Planning

Theatre Implants and Consumables

EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Theatre Implants and Consumables", falling under the "goods" category, specifically focusing on medical consumables. The procurement is taking place at Colchester District General Hospital, located in Colchester, United Kingdom, under the central government public authority classification. This notice, published on 26th May 2026, outlines a potential contract period commencing on 11th January 2028 and concluding on 11th January 2033. A future notice regarding this procurement is anticipated on 1st September 2027.

This forthcoming tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of medical consumables, particularly those specialising in orthopaedic solutions. Companies with strong logistical capabilities and a robust portfolio of high-quality medical supplies would find this tender an ideal fit. It could potentially enhance and expand business operations within the healthcare sector, offering sustained engagement over a five-year period. Businesses adept at adhering to NHS procurement standards and those looking to strengthen their standing with public healthcare entities might find this opportunity particularly beneficial. The planned framework suggests a stable yet competitive procurement environment advantageous for growth and long-term partnerships.

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Notice Title

Theatre Implants and Consumables

Notice Description

Total Orthopaedic Solutions 3 Framework Theatre Implants and Consumables The Authority reserves the right not to proceed to procurement where it is determined that the service is no longer required, alternative delivery arrangements are available, existing contractual extension provisions can be utilised, or for any other operational, commercial, or strategic reason.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a326
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048613-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jan 2028 - 11 Jan 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH 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
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 5JL
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Mile End
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Further Information

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