C449612 - Waiver for Draeger Technical Training

BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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04 Jun 2026 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a direct procurement process for technical training on high-risk medical devices, awarded to Draeger Medical UK Limited. This contract, titled "C449612 - Waiver for Draeger Technical Training," falls under the services category, specifically specialist training services (CPV Code: 80510000). The procurement did not require competition due to it being below the threshold. The contract was signed on 26th October 2025 and will be active from 5th November 2025 until 4th March 2027. The project is located at the Bradford Royal Infirmary, and the procurement aligns with the legal basis outlined in the 2023 legislation.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in providing technical training for medical devices, particularly those familiar with Draeger products. With the contract dedicated to enhancing operational safety at a central government public authority, it offers the potential for growth and establishing long-term relationships with public health organisations. Firms with expertise in specialist training services for high-risk medical equipment are well-suited to compete in this procurement category, despite the direct awarding in this instance. This transaction may act as a valuable case study for demonstrating capability and gaining future prospects in the medical technology service sector.

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Notice Title

C449612 - Waiver for Draeger Technical Training

Notice Description

Bradford Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) utilises a number of Draeger high risk medical devices across site and requires access to Technical Training to maintain and operate them safely.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ae0e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053039-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£38,940 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20258 months ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2025 - 4 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRADFORD TEACHING 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
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD9 6RJ
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
Toller
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DRAEGER MEDICAL

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