---
title: "MED2079 - The Supply of Sterile Suction Tubing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ee75"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-02-10"
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# MED2079 - The Supply of Sterile Suction Tubing

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ee75

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust awarded a contract for the supply of sterile suction tubing, as detailed under the tender ID C405469. This open procurement process falls under the 'goods' category and was finalised on 30th January 2026. The contract, valued at £50,163.84, including VAT, commences on 1st February 2026 and spans two years with a possibility of a 12-month extension. The procurement was conducted below the threshold in an open competition, aiming for the active engagement of suppliers. It is essential for interested parties to know that initial enquiries were due by 11th December 2025, ahead of the tender deadline of 18th December 2025. The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is located in Stoke on Trent and classifies as a public authority under central government regulations.

Opportunities for business growth stem from this tender, particularly for SMEs, given the size and scope of the contract. Companies specialising in medical supplies and specifically those capable of manufacturing sterile tubing would find this contract highly relevant. The emphasis on localised or regional businesses could prove advantageous for smaller firms aiming to expand their footprint in the public healthcare sector. With a focus on pricing and some consideration for social value, businesses offering competitive pricing whilst delivering quality products would be well-positioned to compete in such tenders. This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses keen on establishing or expanding their presence within the UK's healthcare supply chain.

## Notice

Following a tender procedure, the Authority for University Hospitals North Midlands is awarding the contract for The Supply of Sterile Suction Tubing. The duration will be for 2 years + 12 month optional extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012037-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,000 |
| Lots value | £57,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,803 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEDIQ HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44164200 - Tubing

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 15:41 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012037-2026
- 4 Dec 2025 at 09:52 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079591-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012037-2026
  10th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079591-2025
  4th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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