---
title: "Provision of Perfusion Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051138"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-05-12"
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# Provision of Perfusion Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051138

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has initiated a tender for the provision of a perfusion service to support both elective and emergency care within the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department at the Royal Stoke University Hospital site. This selective procurement process, identified as a competitive flexible procedure, is governed by the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. As a light-touch contract, the procurement stage is currently active with a tender period ending on 26th May 2025. The contract value is estimated at £401,500, and the contract period is set to commence on 23rd June 2025 and conclude on 22nd December 2025. The industry category pertains to medical and surgical specialist services, with the procurement located in Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom. Potential suppliers have until 19th May 2025 to raise any inquiries.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for providers specialising in medical and surgical services, particularly those experienced in managing high-quality healthcare service contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract allows for accelerated procedures and an emphasis on both economic and technical selection criteria. As the NHS Trust seeks a partner to deliver critical perfusion services, businesses with a strong track record in similar healthcare provisions and a robust understanding of managing quality and cost-effective services will find this tender highly suitable. The competitive flexible procedure allows for submissions in English through an online platform, enabling straightforward participation from eligible providers.

## Notice

Provision of Perfusion Service to support the delivery of core theatre activity for Elective and Emergency care within the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, at the Royal Stoke University Hospital site. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020578-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2025 - 22 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £401,500 |
| Lots value | £401,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121200 - Medical specialist services
- 85121300 - Surgical specialist services

## Release History

- 12 May 2025 at 14:42 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020578-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020578-2025
  12th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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