---
title: "NGH-MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT BENCHMARK ULTRA STAINER"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0547c2"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0547c2.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-06-12"
---

# NGH-MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT BENCHMARK ULTRA STAINER

Buyer: NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0547c2

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust involved the award of a contract for the renewal of the service contract for the Benchmark Ultra stainer, categorised under repair and maintenance services. Situated in Northampton, the trust operates under Central Government authority classification. The procurement stage is complete, denoted by both the award and contract tags, with the contract signed on 30 January 2025 and active until 31 January 2026. The procurement method was direct, below threshold, and executed without competition, reflecting a streamlined and targeted approach for this specific service need.

This procurement opportunity presents potential growth for businesses within the maintenance and repair services industry, particularly those capable of providing expert maintenance for medical staining equipment. While this contract was awarded to a large scale company, Roche Diagnostic Limited, smaller or specialised firms could potentially develop similar service capabilities or seek subcontracting opportunities. Such contracts might serve as a reliable income stream, contributing to business stability and enhancing credibility within this sector. Businesses with expertise in healthcare technology maintenance, especially those familiar with equipment used in hospitals, would be well poised to compete in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Renewal of service contract Benchmark Ultra stainer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031963-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROCHE DIAGNOSTIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2025 at 13:27 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031963-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031963-2025
  12th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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