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title: "Service Hire of Bariatric Equipment"
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# Service Hire of Bariatric Equipment

Buyer: ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS, BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c24bf72-3cb8-4e4d-b553-4a3dcb729f1b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Service Hire of Bariatric Equipment" has been completed by the Royal United Hospitals, Bath NHS Foundation Trust. This tender falls under the "Beds for medical use" industry category and involves the hire of various bariatric equipment including hospital beds, mattresses, and mobility aids. The contract was awarded to Arjo UK Limited on 7th February 2025 and will commence on 1st December 2024, running until 30th November 2025, with no option for extension. The total value of the awarded contract is £108,000. This selective procurement was conducted via a call-off from the Health Trust Europe Framework - HTE - Beds, Mattresses, Patient Handling Supplies and Services 2022 Lot 4.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large suppliers specialising in medical equipment hire. Businesses that can offer uninterrupted supply and specialised support systems for medical facilities would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The contract ensures a reliable source of critical bariatric equipment, highlighting the need for suppliers who can meet stringent healthcare standards and maintain a comprehensive inventory to support hospital operations. This procurement process underscores the importance of framework agreements in streamlining the acquisition of essential medical equipment.

## Notice

The RUH have a requirement to be able to hire bariatric equipment from a 3rd party supplier to ensure the RUH Medical Equipment Team have uninterrupted supply of various Bariatric Equipment units (a critical support system) includes specialist hospital beds, mattresses, mobile hoists, commodes, rise and recline chairs, heavy duty static chairs, air seat cushions and acute low beds. Additional information: Award of Service Hire of Bariatric Equipment via the Health Trust Europe Framework - HTE - Beds, Mattresses, Patient Handling Supplies and Services 2022 Lot 4. Contract awarded to Arjo UK Limited and will commence on 01st December 2024 and Expire on 30th November 2025 with no option to extend. Total Awarded contract for the 12 months : PS108,000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0533ce6c-f90c-48ec-8852-e20f3876e850 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS, BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Newbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33192100 - Beds for medical use

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0533ce6c-f90c-48ec-8852-e20f3876e850

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0533ce6c-f90c-48ec-8852-e20f3876e850
  20th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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