---
title: "Scalp Coolers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058f67"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058f67.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-08-28"
---

# Scalp Coolers

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058f67

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## Summary

The Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the replacement of scalp coolers across its facilities. This procurement process, identified as NH2010, followed a direct approach without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract, worth approximately £125,202 gross, was signed on 4th August 2025 and became active on 5th August 2025, with completion by 12th August 2025. The procurement category falls within goods, specifically cryosurgical and cryotherapy devices. Paxman Coolers Ltd, an SME based in Huddersfield, has been awarded this contract.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in medical device manufacturing, particularly those focusing on cryotherapy equipment. Companies that can offer innovative solutions or seek partnerships with healthcare institutions could find business growth in similar procurement opportunities. Given this procurement's selective method, businesses capable of directly engaging with entities like the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are well-positioned to compete in future contracts.

## Notice

Replacing scalp coolers across the trust

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051999-2025 |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2025 - 12 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £118,110 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORTH SHIELDS, |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Tynemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PAXMAN COOLERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33165000 - Cryosurgical and cryotherapy devices

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 13:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051999-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051999-2025
  28th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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