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title: "Laryngoscope Blades and Handles (1)"
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# Laryngoscope Blades and Handles (1)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0252f834-9974-49f6-bfd6-a95a2b3753b9

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is inviting bids for the procurement of Laryngoscope Blades and Handles in the surgical instruments category. The tender involves a 2-year contract with the possibility of a 12-month extension, starting from 1st March 2023. The deadline for tender submissions is 8th February 2023. The Trust is located in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, UK, and welcomes bids from SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in surgical instruments to supply laryngoscope blades and handles to the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust. Companies providing products designed to reduce cross-contamination in laryngoscopy procedures are well-suited to compete. The contract duration and potential for extension offer a stable revenue stream for successful bidders, contributing to business growth and engagement with the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking bids for Laryngoscope Blades and Handles, UHNM require blades and handles for traditional laryngoscopy and video laryngoscopy. Traditional laryngoscopy blades should be for fibre rather than bulb and compatible with green circle handles. Devices should be designed to reduce cross contamination from the blades touching handles. The proposed duration will be for 2 years with an option to extend for 12 months. This announcement is not a commitment by the Authority to place any Contract or order as a result of the tendering process and any expenditure, work or effort prior to any subsequent contract award is a matter solely for the commercial judgement of the potential supplier. The Authority also reserves the right to terminate this procurement at any stage of the process and where appropriate re-advertise. Further details can be found with the attached ITT documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3946b774-435e-4ec1-8918-ce2db9590e80 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 6QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Penkhull & Springfields |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33169000 - Surgical instruments

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2023 at 14:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3946b774-435e-4ec1-8918-ce2db9590e80

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3946b774-435e-4ec1-8918-ce2db9590e80
  18th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59133&B=UHNS
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/13355
  User / Company

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