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title: "Purchase and Support of Diathermy Machines for the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust"
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# Purchase and Support of Diathermy Machines for the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer: THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe8d7af8-eb41-4ba2-ab59-45d3d775c32e

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## Summary

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to procure diathermy machines through a competitive quotation process. The tender, titled "Purchase and Support of Diathermy Machines for the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust," was awarded on 24 June 2016, with a contract period running from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2023. The total value of the contract is £98,294, and items must be delivered to Dudley, England (postal code DY1 2HQ). The tendering process was completed as of the deadline on 17 December 2015 and falls under the medical equipment industry category.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those that can provide diathermy machines meeting specific operational requirements. Companies that are well-positioned to compete include those that offer certified product training and ongoing support, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on innovation in healthcare technology. The successful supplier, Medtronic Ltd, signifies the market's demand for reliable and comprehensive service provision, which could inspire other businesses to engage in similar contracts in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Diathermy Machines required must include:- 1.1 Main power supply 1.2 Ability to perform spray, blend and fulgurate in the settings 1.3 Bi-polar available with separate pedal controls 1.4 Cut power up to 300W 1.5 Coag power up to 120W 1.6 Smoke exhaust system 1.7 If possible ability for two surgeons to use the same machine independently at the same time using both handheld and pedal controls. 1.8 Machines must fit all current diathermy cables that the Trust currently utilises 1.9 Supplier must provide full certified product training including initial period of 'trouble shooting' support with staff 1.10 Please state the model of the equipment proposed PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST AWARDED A CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF 12 x DIATHERMY MACHINES

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4f927e8-f340-47d2-bc4d-7f5bd32a89a9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2016 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,294 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,294 |
| 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 | THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DUDLEY |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 2HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2017 at 20:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4f927e8-f340-47d2-bc4d-7f5bd32a89a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4f927e8-f340-47d2-bc4d-7f5bd32a89a9
  29th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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