---
title: "Defibrillators"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0505de"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOUSING 21"
published: "2025-04-22"
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# Defibrillators

Buyer: HOUSING 21  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0505de

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by HOUSING 21, a central government public authority based in Birmingham, focuses on the supply of defibrillators. The tender falls under the industry category of goods, specifically medical devices, and is titled "Defibrillators". The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the UK threshold, thus avoiding a competitive process, as per the Procurement Act Section 87 (2). The contract was awarded on 1st April 2025 to SAFELINCS Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise located in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The contract details notice was published on 22nd April 2025, and the procurement stage has moved to completion, with the contract active from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028.

This tender provides significant opportunities for suppliers of medical goods, especially those capable of providing high-quality defibrillators in line with safety and reliability standards. SMEs like SAFELINCS Limited, which have established distribution capabilities and experience in fulfilling similar contracts, are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. Additionally, businesses with expertise in efficiently managing below-threshold contracts can leverage this opportunity to secure government contracts without the need for extensive competition, facilitating business growth through reliable public sector partnerships.

## Notice

Award is supported by quotes from a local list as the value falls below the UK Threshold award (Procurement Act Section 87 (2).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016327-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,400 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOUSING 21 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B16 8TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33182100 - Defibrillator

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 15:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016327-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016327-2025
  22nd April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.housing21.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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