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03 Jul 2026 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed involves the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust as the buying organisation, located at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, United Kingdom. The contract, titled "Replacement coverage for Spyglass DS and Rotapro console," falls under the industry category of services, specifically the repair and maintenance of medical equipment. This process has reached the award stage as of 3rd July 2026, with the tender being for a 4-year agreement involving technician support for equipment maintenance. The procurement method used is direct, without competition, aimed at obtaining services directly from Boston Scientific Limited, which is the OEM supplier of the necessary medical equipment.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance to explore partnerships and expand their service portfolios. The contract, valued at £49,096.80 gross, is particularly suited to businesses with existing capabilities and infrastructure for providing high-quality repair and maintenance services for such specialised medical devices. While Boston Scientific Limited has been awarded the contract, other businesses in the sector should consider potential collaborations or subcontracting opportunities to benefit from the extensive servicing and maintenance demands of high-value contracts like this. The stable and extended duration of the agreement also assures participating businesses of a consistent engagement period, thereby bolstering business growth and reliability in service provision.

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Notice Title

Replacement coverage for Spyglass DS and Rotapro console

Notice Description

Technician support for equipment and repair/replacement of faulty equipment or parts. 4 year agreement to maintain Rotapro and Spyglass equipment supplied by Boston Scientific. Value is for full expected life of the contract, ddrect award given to OEM supplier of equipment for ongoing support, repair or replacement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c3ba
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062925-2026
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,914 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

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