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Annual Support and Maintenance of Communication System

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

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29 Sep 2026 at 13:42

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust procured annual support and maintenance for its Vocera communication system. This is a specialist service for maintaining telecommunications equipment, supporting the Trust’s use of the system. The work is associated with the Trust in Gateshead, England.

The procurement is complete and was awarded to STRYKER UK LIMITED. The contract was signed on 8 September 2026 and runs from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027. Its value is £74,392.20 excluding VAT (£89,270.64 including VAT). The process was described as below-threshold, with the procedure otherwise recorded as unknown. It covered one lot. No award date or evaluation basis is stated.

For suppliers assessing this buyer’s recurring requirement, the award demonstrates demand for annual support and maintenance of a Vocera communication system. A credible competitor would need to show that it can maintain this type of telecommunications equipment and provide dependable ongoing support to a healthcare organisation. The selected supplier was STRYKER UK LIMITED, a large company. The procurement gives no specific technical standards, accreditations, staffing levels or service-response requirements, so it does not establish that any particular qualification or capacity threshold was required.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Annual Support and Maintenance of Communication System

Notice Description

Annual SMA (Support and Maintenance) of Vocera System Awarded to Stryker Contract term - 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2027 Total contract value - PS74,392.20 ex VAT, PS89,270.64 inc VAT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-077c81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/091891-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50330000 - Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£74,392 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE9 6SX
Postcode Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
High Fell
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Stryker UK Limited

Further Information

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