--- title: "Patient Positioning Pads for Laparoscopic Surgery" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065450" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065450" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065450.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065450.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST" published: "2026-06-15" --- # Patient Positioning Pads for Laparoscopic Surgery Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065450 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065450) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065450.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, in partnership with other regional trusts, aimed to establish a framework agreement for the supply and delivery of Patient Positioning Pads used in Laparoscopic Surgery. The procurement, categorised within the medical equipment industry, involved an open procedure and culminated in a contract with a framework agreement in place. The contract award, effective from 15th May 2026, and valued at £720,000 with a maximum potential value of £864,000, was set to expire by 14th May 2028, with options for extensions up to 2030. Key locations involved include various regions in Northern Ireland, specifically Belfast, Antrim, Portadown, and Londonderry. Important deadlines included the completion of the tender period on 16th March 2026, followed by an award period ending 13th April 2026. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment and devices, particularly those capable of meeting the high-quality standards required for surgical use. Large-scale enterprises like ELEMENTAL HEALTHCARE LTD, NOVUS MED LTD, PEI SURGICAL LTD, and Uniphar Medtech Ltd were appointed as suppliers, highlighting the competitive nature of this sector. Businesses with the capability to comply with medical device regulations and deliver innovative solutions for patient positioning could find substantial prospects through participation in such frameworks. Additionally, with the open procedure method, numerous companies can potentially benefit from future call-offs within this framework, accommodating diverse suppliers in the expansive healthcare industry. ## Notice Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply and delivery of Patient Positioning Pads to Health and Social Care Northern Ireland ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: 2 Years with the option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 24 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056090-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Apr 2026 | | Contract period | 14 May 2026 - 14 May 2028 | | Recurrence | 2029-11-01 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £720,000 | | Lots value | £720,000 | | Awards value | £720,000 | | Contracts value | £720,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Pending | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST | | Additional buyers | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE; NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION, PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE; SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT9 7AB | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Blackstaff | | Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 4 | | Supplier names | ELEMENTAL HEALTHCARE; NOVUS MED; PEI SURGICAL; UNIPHAR MEDTECH LTD T/A M.E.D. SURGICAL SURGICAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33192310 - Traction or suspension devices for medical beds ## Release History - 15 Jun 2026 at 10:22 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056090-2026 - 10 Jun 2026 at 08:14 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054535-2026 - 29 Apr 2026 at 11:52 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039164-2026 - 13 Feb 2026 at 16:17 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013599-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056090-2026 15th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054535-2026 10th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039164-2026 29th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013599-2026 13th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - http://www.pei.ie - http://www.unipharmedtech.com - https://novus-med.com - https://www.elementalhealthcare.co.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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