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Sports Rehabilitation Clinic Equipment

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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08 Jul 2026 at 10:51

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
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08 Jul 2026 at 10:44

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford, located in Salford, UK, has completed a procurement process to acquire equipment for their new sports rehabilitation clinic within the Thrive project, aimed at enhancing patient testing and rehabilitation services. This procurement falls under the industry category of sports goods and equipment, as well as higher education services. The procurement method employed was direct, without competition, and classified as below threshold. The contract, valued at £73,200, was awarded to Sportmed Products Limited, an SME based in Aylesbury, UK. The procurement milestone was realised on 8th July 2026, marking the completion of the award stage in this contracting process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses within the sports equipment and higher education service industries. Companies that specialise in producing or supplying sports rehabilitation equipment stand to gain from such contracts, particularly those that can offer exclusive specialist products not readily available on the market. SMEs like Sportmed Products Limited benefit by leveraging their unique offerings to secure direct awards with organisations like the University of Salford, fostering business growth through strategic partnerships and expanding their footprint in specialised market segments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sports Rehabilitation Clinic Equipment

Notice Description

Purchasing a piece of equipment for use in the new sports rehabilitation clinic within Thrive to assist with patient testing and rehab. Direct Award, sole supplier in the UK.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c627
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064122-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

37400000 - Sports goods and equipment

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPORTSMED PRODUCTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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