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title: "Provision of Prosthetic, orthotic and technician services & products"
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buyer: "SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-03-06"
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# Provision of Prosthetic, orthotic and technician services & products

Buyer: SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec5ca94c-89a1-4833-b115-a9109378242c

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## Summary

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the provision of integrated prosthetic, orthotic, and technician services and products. This tender falls under the orthotic services industry category and involves the manufacture and supply of bespoke orthotic devices, artificial limbs, and related technical support. It was conducted through a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2030, with the award having been finalised on 4th March 2026. The delivery location is in Brighton, United Kingdom, with a postal code of BN2 3EW. The total contract value amounts to £5,195,063.65.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in prosthetic and orthotic manufacturing and technical services. Although not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs according to the procurement suitability criteria, businesses with the capability to enter framework agreements in this sector will find opportunities for growth. Blatchford Limited, a business known for its expertise in orthotic services, has been awarded this contract, highlighting the opportunities for established industry players to leverage their experience and expand their service offerings through long-term agreements with major health trusts.

## Notice

The provision of integrated prosthetic, orthotic and technician service, including the manufacture and supply of bespoke orthotic devices, artificial limbs, and related technical support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/886ade1e-c0c0-475a-9a6d-248cacf7218d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,195,063 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,195,063 |
| 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 | SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN2 3EW |
| 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 | Hanover & Elm Grove |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111600 - Orthotic services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2026 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/886ade1e-c0c0-475a-9a6d-248cacf7218d
- 6 Mar 2026 at 09:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/757cf992-6229-464e-aaad-76db70aabd08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/886ade1e-c0c0-475a-9a6d-248cacf7218d
  6th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/757cf992-6229-464e-aaad-76db70aabd08
  6th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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