---
title: "Essential Patient Equipment Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032fac"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-04-22"
---

# Essential Patient Equipment Services

Buyer: NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032fac

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## Summary

The Norfolk and Norwich Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a procurement process for "Essential Patient Equipment Services" within the health services category, located in Norwich, UK. The procurement method used is a limited direct award through a framework agreement because the selected supplier, Medstrom, was identified as the sole operator able to provide the required services. The process has reached the Award stage, with the contract active since it was signed on 12 April 2022, valued at £3,600,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare support services, particularly those offering innovative medical equipment and management solutions. Companies that specialise in hospital support services, have experience in direct award frameworks, and can meet specific technical requirements are well-positioned to compete in future tenders or similar contracts within the NHS supply chain.

## Notice

This service contract includes the provision and management of essential patient equipment

### Procurement Information

Direct Award through framework agreement on basis that selected supplier was sole operator offering neutral vendor services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010510-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,600,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Cringleford |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | TLH1 East Anglia |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85112000 - Hospital support services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2022 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010510-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.medstrom.com
- https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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