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title: "MAINTENANCE OF BALLOON PUMPS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066c8b"
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buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2026-03-17"
---

# MAINTENANCE OF BALLOON PUMPS

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066c8b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, for the maintenance of balloon pumps under the services category. The contract, facilitated through the NHS Supply Chain, was awarded to Getinge UK Ltd to ensure the upkeep of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, Swansea, demonstrating the crucial nature of cardiac support device maintenance. The process follows a limited procurement method, indicating an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement stage is marked complete with Getinge UK Ltd appointed as the supplier. The contract was signed on 1 March 2026, with the service lasting for 12 months.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in medical equipment maintenance, particularly those experienced in cardiac support systems. With Getinge UK Ltd selected as the supplier, businesses similar in scale and expertise could benefit from visibility in the healthcare sector, specifically within the NHS frameworks. Maintenance service providers focused on high-risk medical devices and experienced in regulatory compliance may find this sector lucrative, especially those capable of providing reliable services that meet healthcare standards and improve patient care continuity.

## Notice

This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart's pumping function. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability. Without this contract, equipment downtime could increase, leading to delays or cancellations and directly impacting patient care and service delivery across the Health Board

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart's pumping function. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability. Without this contract, equipment downtime could increase, leading to delays or cancellations and directly impacting patient care and service delivery across the Health Board

### Procurement Information

Getinge Ltd - Awarded through NHS Supply Chain framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024191-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,833 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2026 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024191-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

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