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title: "MXR - Surgical Fluid Management, Neptune"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# MXR - Surgical Fluid Management, Neptune

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d929b1e-b1af-48e9-a988-fe2828667620

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "MXR - Surgical Fluid Management, Neptune," focusing on clinical-waste disposal services. This contract, valued at £504,000, was facilitated through a call-off from the NHS Supply Chain's framework agreement, "Total Orthopaedic Solutions 3." The procurement was managed using a selective method and involved securing services for the safe collection, transport, and disposal of surgical fluid waste. The contract period begins on 1st July 2026 and will run until 30th June 2031. The project is based in the South East region of the UK, specifically servicing the GU35 0BB postal area, and it caters to the medical industry, particularly targeting surgical waste management and maintenance requirements.

This tender creates growth opportunities for businesses specialising in clinical-waste management and maintenance services for medical equipment. Companies who are capable of providing innovative solutions for disposing of surgical fluid waste are well-positioned to compete or collaborate in such a project. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would particularly find this tender accessible as the procurement process has been tailored to support their participation. This contract offers not just immediate work but also the potential for future collaborations within the NHS framework, particularly for those with expertise in servicing and providing consumables for medical and surgical environments.

## Notice

This contract award relates to the call-off of a framework agreement via NHS Supply Chain "Total Orthopaedic Solutions 3" (2023/S 000-025037) for the provision of surgical waste management systems, associated equipment, servicing and consumables. The solution supports theatre services by enabling the safe collection, transport and disposal of surgical fluid waste, ensuring continuity of clinical operations. This contract also involves the maintenance of the Neptune Clinical Waste Management System.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1200ebbc-d2f8-4b91-b10e-7d77e35200db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £504,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £504,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STRYKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
- 90524100 - Clinical-waste collection services
- 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2026 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1200ebbc-d2f8-4b91-b10e-7d77e35200db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1200ebbc-d2f8-4b91-b10e-7d77e35200db
  29th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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