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title: "Purchase of Endovascular Simulator Platform"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b6af"
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# Purchase of Endovascular Simulator Platform

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b6af

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the purchase of an Endovascular Simulator Platform to OKB Medical Limited. The procurement process was conducted as a limited tender procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The awarded contract is valued at £242,400 and was signed on 28th March 2023. The procurement was carried out under Regulation 32 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, based on evidence provided by the supplier and their valid patent GB2459225B.

This procurement opportunity in the training simulators industry category presents potential business growth opportunities for suppliers of medical training equipment. Companies specialising in the design and supply of advanced medical simulators, particularly for endovascular procedures, would be well-suited to compete. The purchase by University Hospitals of North Midlands creates an opportunity for suppliers to engage with NHS trusts and medical education facilities for similar equipment needs. The awarded contract signifies a successful collaboration between the buying organisation and the chosen supplier, OKB Medical Limited, in ensuring quality training resources for medical practitioners.

## Notice

Purchase of Height Adjustable Endovascular Simulator Platform with Haptic Feedback utilising Regulation 32 (2)(b)(iii) (5)(a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, following evidence provided by the supplier.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

University Hospitals of North Midlands are required to purchase a Height Adjustable Endovascular Simulator Platform with Haptic Feedback for use in their Post Graduate Medical Centre. This device will be used for in depth training of students across the Imaging Network. Many other Trusts use this particular device already, providing assurance that students are receiving standardised training and the potential to link in with other centres. The Trust are utilising Regulation 32 (2)(b)(iii) (5)(a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for this Procurement, following evidence that has been provided by the supplier. The supplier has provided GB valid patent GB2459225B that proves sole supply of this equipment/software.

### Procurement Information

University Hospitals of North Midlands are required to purchase a Height Adjustable Endovascular Simulator Platform with Haptic Feedback for use in their Post Graduate Medical Centre. This device will be used for in depth training of students across the Imaging Network. Many other Trusts use this particular device already, providing assurance that students are receiving standardised training and the potential to link in with other centres. The Trust are utilising Regulation 32 (2)(b)(iii) (5)(a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for this Procurement, following evidence that has been provided by the supplier. The supplier has provided GB valid patent GB2459225B that proves sole supply of this equipment/software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008983-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £242,400 |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OKB MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34152000 - Training simulators

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008983-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/13355
- https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk/

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