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LSL/MED/0208 - Supply and Support of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)

LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED

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01 Jul 2026 at 10:48

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED acting as the buyer for the supply and support of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) under the framework agreement titled "LSL/MED/0208". This contract is primarily related to medical devices, specifically balloon catheters, categorized under the industry classification of goods. Situated in Bristol, United Kingdom, the procurement involves a direct award contract method due to the absence of competition owing to exclusive intellectual property rights held by Uniphar Medtech UK Limited. The framework agreement has been set for a duration of three years starting from 6th October 2026, with the procurement process currently in the award stage. The total estimated contract value is £675,000, which was announced on 1st July 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment supply and support services, particularly those involved in advanced medical devices like endovascular catheters. Given the exclusivity with Uniphar Medtech UK Ltd due to their technical capabilities and intellectual property ownership, businesses with similar profiles may consider engaging in subcontracting opportunities or exploring future collaborations. Firms possessing technical expertise in post-sales support for specialised medical equipment or those exploring procurement with central government agencies may find this framework agreement particularly beneficial. Additionally, this contract emphasises the potential benefits for companies with a focus on niche medical technology solutions aiming to expand within the UK healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LSL/MED/0208 - Supply and Support of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)

Notice Description

Leidos Supply Ltd. intends to award a framework agreeement for the provision of Uniphar Medtech UK Limited for the UK Ministry of Defence. The agreement will be for the duration of 3 years. Team Leidos/MoD reserve the right to include additional Uniphar products into the agreement that fall within the advertised CPV codes. The estimated 3-year value is PS675,000.00 GBP.

Procurement Information

Absence of competition on technical grounds; it is affirmed that Uniphar Medtech UK Ltd are the exclusive supplier for the REBOA Catheter. Uniphar Medtech Ltd are the sole provider nominated by the OEM of the REBOA Catheter and associated goods for post sales Accessories & Consumables. The OEM (Prytime Medical Ltd) hold the IPR for the design of the equipment. They are also the Technical Authority for any changes applicable to the products. However, Prytime Medical does not retain exclusive distribution rights for the UK market. We intend to award to Uniphar Medtech UK Ltd under PA 2023 Schedule 5 Paragraphs 5 & 6 - Direct Award Justifications 5) The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract-- (a) due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract-- (a) due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only one supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c103
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061627-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

33141210 - Balloon catheters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£675,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2026 - 5 Oct 2029 3-4 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
LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED
Additional Buyers

TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 7FH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Chorley
Electoral Ward
Chorley North & Astley
Westminster Constituency
Chorley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIPHAR MEDTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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