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title: "Temperature Monitoring System"
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# Temperature Monitoring System

Buyer: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86aab541-0e28-439b-b5d9-62fc508ad16f

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## Summary

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to procure a Temperature Monitoring System, which will facilitate temperature regulation and alarm functionality for sensitive storage areas across multiple facilities within the Trust. The tender, classified under the goods category (CPV code: 38126300), is currently in the Award stage, following its active status initiated earlier this year. The contract, valued at £29,888 and with a potential total worth of £59,888 if extended, is set to cover a period beginning on 1st June 2019 and concluding on 31st May 2023, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. Key dates include the tender period ending on 22nd March 2019 and an open morning for interested suppliers scheduled for 12th March 2019.

This procurement represents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in temperature monitoring solutions and equipment to engage with a prominent healthcare provider. Businesses with expertise in pathology services and temperature regulation technologies would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The open procedure method chosen for this tender encourages broad participation, ensuring that diverse suppliers can contribute innovative solutions to meet the Trust's needs.

## Notice

C/241/PA/19/SR - Temperature Monitoring System The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust consists of a 600 bedded large district General Hospital. The Trust requires a contract for the purchase of a temperature monitoring system that will allow us to ensure that all Pathology and CWMS temperature sensitive storage areas (fridges, freezers, incubators, body stores etc.) across The Countess of Chester, Ellesmere Port Hospital, Hospice of the Good Shepherd and CWMS have core and air temperature alarms set between specified temperature ranges appropriate for their storage conditions. Contract Period: 2 years with the option to extend for up to a further 12 months + 12 months A supplier open morning will take place on Tuesday 12th of March at 11:00 hrs. Please confirm your attendance via the messaging service on NHS Sourcing by no later than Monday 11th March at 11:00 hrs. Please note only two representatives per company are permitted. Additional information: The contract start date may be subject to change Please find below a link to the e tendering site where all associated documentation in relation to this tender can be accessed. https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/esop/toolkit/opportunity/opportunityList.do?reset=true&resetstored=true&oppList=CURRENT&_ncp=1551878549421.1156-1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6155c7b2-ec11-4a0f-a146-7b61f25f3908 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 1 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,888 |
| 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 | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH2 1UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Upton |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEXT CONTROLS LTD T/A TUTELA SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 38126300 - Temperature or humidity surface observing apparatus
- 42131130 - Temperature regulators
- 85111800 - Pathology services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2019 at 09:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6155c7b2-ec11-4a0f-a146-7b61f25f3908
- 14 Aug 2019 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6155c7b2-ec11-4a0f-a146-7b61f25f3908
- 14 Aug 2019 at 13:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcebdf14-3101-475e-9add-f04098f58c16
- 13 Mar 2019 at 13:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcebdf14-3101-475e-9add-f04098f58c16
- 6 Mar 2019 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcebdf14-3101-475e-9add-f04098f58c16

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6155c7b2-ec11-4a0f-a146-7b61f25f3908
  8th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcebdf14-3101-475e-9add-f04098f58c16
  14th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/esop/toolkit/opportunity/opportunityList.do?reset=true&resetstored=true&oppList=CURRENT&_ncp=1551878549421.1156-1

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