---
title: "FKE - Colposcope - Capital - Gynaecology"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0673d4"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0673d4.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-03-25"
---

# FKE - Colposcope - Capital - Gynaecology

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0673d4

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust involves the acquisition of a colposcope for the Gynaecology Department at Princess Royal Hospital, located in Worthing, United Kingdom. Classified under the industry category of medical equipment, this tender is in the 'award' stage with the purchase set to bolster cervical screening services by replacing a failing device. The direct procurement method was utilised, operating below threshold without competition. Key dates include the scheduled contract signature on 27th March 2026, with contract activities anticipated to span from 30th March to 29th April 2026.

This tender offers promising opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) focused on medical imaging equipment. NJ Devices Ltd, trading as Ocean Med, identified as the supplier, exemplifies the potential for SMEs to successfully provide specialised medical equipment without competitive processes. Medical device manufacturers and suppliers, especially those with expertise in imaging equipment for medical use, are well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities, driving business expansion and enhancing their presence in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

This is a purchase of a colposcope to be used in the Gynaecology Department at Princess Royal Hospital. The Trust intends to award a contract for the supply, installation, and ongoing support of a Seiler medical colposcope required for the Trust's colposcopy service. This device is needed to replace a failing colposcope that is at high risk of breakdown, with no available spare parts. The colposcope is essential to maintain continuity of cervical screening services and compliance with national clinical standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027304-2026 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2026 - 29 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,305 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NJ DEVICES LTD TRADING AS: OCEAN MED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use
- 33164100 - Colposcope

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2026 at 12:59 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027304-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027304-2026
  25th March 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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