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title: "0P001839 Sternum Saw"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9bb38e78-66bf-450f-a56b-0e7eb13d9eab"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# 0P001839 Sternum Saw

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bb38e78-66bf-450f-a56b-0e7eb13d9eab

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## Summary

The procurement process, identified as part of tender CF-3279800D0O000000rwimUAA, involves the acquisition of a replacement Sternum Saw for the Cardiac Theatre at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. Located in Brighton, UK, this process falls under the industry category of surgical instruments. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the tender having been completed and the award published on 25 November 2025. The contract for supplying the goods spans from 20 June 2025 to 12 October 2026, valued at GBP 38,362.10.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing and supplying surgical instruments, especially those capable of navigating framework agreements. While the procurement process has concluded, the involvement of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like De Soutter Medical Limited, who successfully secured the contract, underscores the potential for similar businesses to engage in future opportunities. Companies with the capability to offer high-quality medical equipment and a strong track record in healthcare procurement would find similar tenders in this category and framework advantageous for growth and market expansion.

## Notice

Replacement Sternum Saw for Cardiac Theatre

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3f7033a-0efe-4b27-9c76-a6b49bed71c0 |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2025 - 12 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,362 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,362 |
| 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 | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN2 5BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Whitehawk & Marina |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DE SOUTTER MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33169000 - Surgical instruments

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2025 at 11:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3f7033a-0efe-4b27-9c76-a6b49bed71c0
- 25 Nov 2025 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff3f7ff-213c-4de0-b311-71e216d02a4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3f7033a-0efe-4b27-9c76-a6b49bed71c0
  25th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff3f7ff-213c-4de0-b311-71e216d02a4a
  25th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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