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16 Jul 2026 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority within central government, has completed the procurement process for a Bed Management Contract. This tender falls under the 'goods' category and is specifically related to hospital beds. The process used a direct procurement method, categorised as 'below threshold - without competition', and was marked as complete on 16th July 2026. The procurement involved the supply of goods spanning several regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The contract with a gross value of £15,317.13 was signed on 16th July 2026, and the delivery period commenced on 17th July 2026, concluding on 14th August 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of hospital beds. The contract was awarded to MEDSTROM LTD, a large supplier headquartered in Castle Donington, UK. Such contracts could be of substantial interest to other large suppliers within the medical equipment industry, particularly those with capabilities to serve multiple regions within the UK. By exploring similar tenders, businesses can leverage their growth potential by aligning with public sector needs, particularly institutions like NHS Trusts that require essential goods such as hospital beds.

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Notice Title

Bed Managment

Notice Description

Bed Management Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ccb8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067176-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33192120 - Hospital beds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,763 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2026 - 14 Aug 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L9 7LJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Fazakerley West
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Walton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDSTROM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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