---
title: "MDCG Slippage Feb 2026 -MEAU Patient Trolleys"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065f6f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-03-02"
---

# MDCG Slippage Feb 2026 -MEAU Patient Trolleys

Buyer: UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065f6f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "MDCG Slippage Feb 2026 – MEAU Patient Trolleys" has progressed to award and contract completion, with involvement from the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The initiative involves the acquisition of medical equipment, specifically patient trolleys, as part of the NHS Supply Chain National Framework Agreement. The procurement method was direct and below the threshold, indicating no competition, and the project officially began on 31st March 2026. Located in Lincolnshire, this procurement falls within the healthcare industry category and offers a substantial contract valued at £66,389.60, set to conclude by 30th April 2026.

The contract presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in medical equipment, especially those capable of providing high-quality patient stretchers and related services. Large enterprises like Stryker UK Ltd, which is a current supplier, should find this venue favourable due to the scale and specificity of the goods involved. Given the direct procurement method and the call-off nature from a national framework, companies seeking collaboration with public authorities could benefit from aligning their offerings and preparing for similar future engagements. Businesses with robust logistics and healthcare industry understanding will be best positioned to compete effectively in such procurements.

## Notice

MDCG Replacements for MEAU. Call-off from NHS Supply Chain National Framework Agreement for Patient Stretchers and Trolleys and Related Accessories and Servicesfor x10 Big Wheel Patient Trollies.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018382-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £66,389 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN2 5QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STRYKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 12:02 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018382-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018382-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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