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title: "Skin Preparation Applicators"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-02-08"
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# Skin Preparation Applicators

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49c71c1b-0907-4296-a34a-e5699580634c

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## Summary

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Skin Preparation Applicators, classified under Antiseptics and Disinfectants in the Goods category. This procurement, held under the selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, was completed with the award announced on 5th February 2026. The contract will span from 12th February 2026 to 11th February 2028. The delivery location is the East Midlands, United Kingdom, specifically the postal code LE1 5WP. The contract value stands at £508,374.77.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses keen on expanding their supply to healthcare sectors, particularly those engaged in producing medical consumables. Although the procurement is complete, businesses in corresponding sectors can look to engage in similar future opportunities by becoming part of framework agreements or exploring collaborations with healthcare suppliers like Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited, the successful supplier for this contract. While not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, large-scale manufacturers of antiseptic and medical consumables would be well-suited for this type of procurement process.

## Notice

Provision of Skin Preparation Applicators

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e377c36-29ef-4d75-b1e9-0d165da90982 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2026 - 11 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £508,374 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £508,374 |
| 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 OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 5WP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Thorpe Astley & St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECTON, DICKINSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33141000 - Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables
- 33631600 - Antiseptics and disinfectants

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2026 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e377c36-29ef-4d75-b1e9-0d165da90982

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e377c36-29ef-4d75-b1e9-0d165da90982
  8th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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