---
title: "Bed Replacement Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e1eb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "JAMES PAGET UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-11-14"
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# Bed Replacement Programme

Buyer: JAMES PAGET UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e1eb

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## Summary

The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust conducted a procurement process for its Bed Replacement Programme, aimed at replacing 480 hospital beds that have reached the end of their life. This process was categorised under the "goods" industry and was carried out through a competitive procedure with negotiation under the NHS Supply Chain Framework Reference. The procurement stage was completed with a contractual award to Oska Care Limited. Situated in the UKH15 region, the process involved clinical evaluation and cost planning for key stakeholders. The procurement method was selective, prioritising clinical and technical assessments alongside pricing evaluations.

This procurement contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare equipment sector, particularly those specialising in hospital beds and patient handling. By being part of such a comprehensive evaluation process, businesses can demonstrate their competitive advantage through quality and cost-effectiveness. Companies with expertise in medical equipment manufacturing, and those capable of offering a lifecycle cost management approach, would find this type of tender an exceptional opportunity to grow by forming long-term partnerships with NHS trusts and expanding their market reach within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

James Paget Hospital conducted a competition under NHS Supply Chain Framework Reference: 2020/S 129-318007 Pressure Area Care and Patient Handling to replace Qty 480 Hospital beds at end of life.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Competition under NHS SC Framework. Suppliers invited to bring beds to Trust for clinical evaluation against set criteria. Main stakeholders were Clinical, Estates (in-house Maintenance retained) and Porters. Bidders reduced from 9 to final 3. Final 3 bidders submitted cost plans to Trust Finance to consider various payment terms. Price per Quality Point and Quality / Price sum method used to support.

Options: Business Case submitted by project lead. Most advantageous tender awarded based on clinical/technical evaluation and pricing. Life of beds can often extend beyond published life cycle. Partnership with awarded supplier will be extended as appropriate to whole life cycle.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074156-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £882,567 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | JAMES PAGET UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | GREAT YARMOUTH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR31 6LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Great Yarmouth |
| Electoral ward | Magdalen |
| Westminster constituency | Great Yarmouth |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OSKA CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33192120 - Hospital beds

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2025 at 16:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074156-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oska.uk.com
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:318007-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/

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