Purchase of acute patient monitoring equipment CCU

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Jun 2026 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust focused on acquiring acute patient monitoring equipment for the Critical Care Unit (CCU). This procurement was part of an ongoing standardisation project and Electronic Health Record (EHR) requirements. Identified under the title "Purchase of acute patient monitoring equipment CCU," this process falls within the industry category of medical equipment. The goods were procured through a framework agreement without prior publication of a call for competition, mainly to maintain continuity with previous projects. The award for this contract took place on 24th June 2026, identifying Philips Electronics UK Limited as the supplier. The main delivery location for these goods is the South West region of the United Kingdom (UKK2), specifically targeting the Taunton area (UKK23).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those providing patient monitoring systems and related products. The procurement's limited procedure emphasises the strategic partnership opportunities and continuity benefits that such contracts can offer. This contract, valued at £123,382.46, was awarded directly to Philips Electronics UK Limited, a large-scale enterprise, highlighting the potential for businesses with a strong foothold in the healthcare technology market to effectively compete in similar tenders. Companies capable of providing innovative, high-quality medical equipment consistent with NHS standardisation goals will find promising growth opportunities in similar public sector procurement projects.

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Notice Title

Purchase of acute patient monitoring equipment CCU

Notice Description

Purchase of required monitoring equipment as part of ongoing standardisation project & EHR requirements. Purchased via framework: 2023/S 000-002003 Patient Monitoring Equipment, Bedside Equipment Alarm Monitoring Systems, Related Products and Services. Chosen equipment: MX550, MX450, Extension modules and accessories.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award via NHS Supply Chain framework: 2023/S 000-002003 Patient Monitoring Equipment, Bedside Equipment Alarm Monitoring Systems, Related Products and Services. Chosen equipment: MX550, MX450, Extension modules and accessories. Requirement of 11 total monitors and additional modules with software and all required accessories for use.

Procurement Information

Clear benefit to be gained from maintaining continuity with an earlier project. However in such cases the benefits of such continuity must outweigh any potential financial advantage to be gained by competitive tendering (e.g. standardisation) Purchase via call off from a framework to purchase standardised equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bc40
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059455-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£123,382 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHILIPS ELECTRONICS

Further Information

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