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title: "DHC Diathermy Machine Purchase for Wiimborne Hospital"
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buyer: "DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# DHC Diathermy Machine Purchase for Wiimborne Hospital

Buyer: DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ea22f6b-3d61-4513-b6e1-184e5a45afaf

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## Summary

The Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the purchase of a diathermy machine (electrosurgical unit) for Wimborne Hospital located in Dorset. This procurement process falls under the industry category of medical equipment with the specified CPV code 33161000. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender closed on 17th October 2024, with the contract period commencing on 4th November 2024 and ending on 3rd November 2025. The total contract value is GBP 22,257.77.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of medical equipment. The procurement requirements indicate that this tender process might not be suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, suggesting a preference for established suppliers in the market. Businesses with expertise in producing or distributing electrosurgical units and capable of meeting the stringent healthcare standards set by NHS foundations are particularly well-suited to compete. The awarded contract has been given to Erbe Medical UK Limited, highlighting a successful opportunity for suppliers within this specialised industry segment.

## Notice

The purchase of a diathermy machine - electrosurgical unit - for Wimborne Hospital, Dorset.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4813df73-bc14-42fc-8eca-4091105ec481 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2024 - 3 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,257 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,257 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH17 0RB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Canford Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dorset and North Poole |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERBE MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33161000 - Electrosurgical unit

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4813df73-bc14-42fc-8eca-4091105ec481

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4813df73-bc14-42fc-8eca-4091105ec481
  28th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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