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title: "Supply of Seamguard"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST"
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# Supply of Seamguard

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b87cc050-bcbc-4fb7-a63b-78554a84a1c0

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is currently seeking bids for the supply of Seamguard, a medical consumable used in bariatric surgery. This procurement is categorised under goods and falls within the medical consumables industry. The tender is in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 21st October 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2020 and will last for one year, with an option to extend for an additional year. The total contract value is estimated at £90,000 with a minimum threshold of £40,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the medical supplies and consumables sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the required standards. Companies that specialise in surgical products or those with expertise in reinforcing materials within the healthcare domain would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process not only allows businesses to expand their client base but also to establish valuable relationships within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking bids for the Supply of Seamguard - Staple line reinforcement used in Bariatric Surgery. The proposed duration will be for 1 year with an option to extend for 1 year. This announcement is not a commitment by the Authority to place any Contract or order as a result of the tendering process and any expenditure, work or effort prior to any subsequent contract award is a matter solely for the commercial judgement of the potential supplier. The Authority also reserves the right to terminate this procurement at any stage of the process and where appropriate re-advertise. Further details can be found with the attached ITT documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/072ced60-ea49-4057-b3c4-683905785bbe |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 6QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Penkhull & Springfields |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2020 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/072ced60-ea49-4057-b3c4-683905785bbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/072ced60-ea49-4057-b3c4-683905785bbe
  13th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=34948&B=UHNS
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/13355
  User / Company

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