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AA-164-26-DA 25x Patient Trollies and Accessories.

NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN

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Summary of the contracting process

On 12 February 2026, NHS Ayrshire & Arran concluded a procurement process titled "AA-164-26-DA 25x Patient Trollies and Accessories," with an award to Howard Wright Europe Ltd. This procurement pertained to the health industry within Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland (region UKM94). The award process followed a limited procurement method, specifically a direct award without prior publication, under the NHS Supply Chain framework. The contract, valued at £120,303.50 GBP, was signed on 10 February 2026, signalling completion and full activation of the procurement process related to goods delivery. This contracting authority, located in Ayr, aims to enhance operational capabilities through strategic acquisitions.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare equipment and accessories. Companies capable of efficiently offering high-quality patient trollies and accessories can benefit from NHS-related procurement processes driven by direct frameworks like NHS Supply Chain. Such tenders are particularly advantageous for large-scale suppliers familiar with direct award processes or firms looking to partner with established industry players. Businesses with robust supply chains and the ability to meet the rigorous standards of public health services are well-suited to engage and thrive in similar procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

AA-164-26-DA 25x Patient Trollies and Accessories.

Notice Description

25x Patient Trollies and Accessories.

Lot Information

Lot 1

25x Patient Trollies and Accessories using NHS Supply Chain - 2024/s 000-011959 - Patient Stretchers and Trolleys and Related Accessories and Services.

Procurement Information

Direct award using NHS Supply Chain - 2024/s 000-011959 - Patient Stretchers and Trolleys and Related Accessories and Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000823270
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549388
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34911100 - Trolleys

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,303 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1294323219

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA6 6AB
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOWARD WRIGHT EUROPE

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