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title: "Internal & External Fixation Acumed"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Internal & External Fixation Acumed

Buyer: DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b69eac22-b79f-41d3-92e9-d55bbe8ab847

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## Summary

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to Acumed Ltd for the supply of Internal & External Fixation orthopaedic products. The procurement, which follows a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, is classified under the industry category of orthopaedic implants. The value of the contract is £34,447.50, and it is set to commence on 10th October 2025, ending on 30th September 2027. The contract will primarily serve locations in the UK, including British Overseas Territories and other regions. This award marks the completion stage of the procurement process, officially published on 12th November 2025.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the medical equipment industry, especially those specialising in orthopaedic implants. By engaging with this contract, businesses can leverage the reputation and demands of a notable client like Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, potentially fostering further growth and enhancing their market presence within public healthcare sectors. Acumed Ltd, as the awarded supplier, illustrates how SMEs can effectively secure contracts within selective procurement processes, paving the way for similar companies to pursue such opportunities.

## Notice

TOS3 2 years agreement with Acumed for supply of Internal & External Fixation products

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8faaae99-1674-422e-91c9-16a7efe044f8 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,558 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,447 |
| 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 | DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 2JY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33183100 - Orthopaedic implants

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2025 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8faaae99-1674-422e-91c9-16a7efe044f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8faaae99-1674-422e-91c9-16a7efe044f8
  12th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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