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14 Jul 2026 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, located at Gloucester Business Park, Gloucester, UK. The tender, titled "Dental Equipment - Washer Disinfectors (GHC)," falls under the 'services' industry category, specifically for the repair and maintenance services of medical equipment. The procurement, managed via a direct method below the competition threshold, was initiated for a contract starting on 1st July 2026 and concluding on 30th June 2027. The process, which is at the award stage as of 14th July 2026, was completed without competition, leading to an active contract signed with a supplier.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing, repairing, or maintaining dental and medical equipment. Given the procurement's nature, large businesses similar to Eschmann Technologies Limited, which was awarded the contract, are well-suited to compete. Companies offering reliable maintenance services or possessing expertise in medical equipment management can benefit from such contracts to strengthen their market presence and establish relationships with central government authorities in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Dental Equipment - Washer Disinfectors (GHC)

Notice Description

HTM01-05 Manufacturers Testing with all-inclusive Maintenance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ca7c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066018-2026
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
£14,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HEALTH AND CARE 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
GL3 4AW
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
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Churchdown Brookfield with Hucclecote
Westminster Constituency
North Cotswolds

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESCHMANN TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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