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Summary of the contracting process

The Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the maintenance of hysteroscopes under the project titled "Truclear Hysteroscopes." This contract is crucial for ensuring patient safety and continuity of supply within the medical services industry. The procurement, identified by tender ID C453015, was conducted using a direct method, classified as below threshold and without competition. Medtronic Limited was awarded the contract, which was signed on 1st April 2026 and will remain active until 31st March 2029. The process was managed at the Gloucester location, with the contract valued at £36,666 (net) and contributing to the provision of repair and maintenance services of medical equipment.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment to demonstrate their capacity for delivering high-quality services within the healthcare sector. Companies well-suited for similar opportunities include those with a niche in medical equipment services and small to medium enterprises looking to establish a foothold or expand within the healthcare industry. With a significant timeframe extending to 2029, there is scope for businesses to forge lasting relationships and explore extensions or additional services with public healthcare authorities.

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Notice Title

Truclear Hysteroscopes

Notice Description

Maintenance of hysterscopes to ensure patient safety and continuity of supply

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c9e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065788-2026
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
SME

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
£36,666 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL53 7AN
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheltenham
Electoral Ward
College
Westminster Constituency
Cheltenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDTRONIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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