---
title: "Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0686e2"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0686e2.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-04-24"
---

# Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting Consumables

Buyer: LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0686e2

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## Summary

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking suppliers for the provision of consumables used in endoscopic vessel harvesting. This invitation for tender falls under the industry category of endoscopy and endosurgery devices, focusing on the Liverpool area in the region UKD72. The procurement process is at the tender stage and follows an open procedure, providing opportunities for businesses to submit their tenders electronically by 29th May 2026. The anticipated contract award date is 5th June 2026, with the contract term starting on 18th June 2026. The total estimated contract value is £873,000, with a net value of £727,500.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in the manufacturing or distribution of medical consumables related to endoscopy and endosurgery. The open procedure offers a competitive platform for capable suppliers, particularly those with expertise in technical and social value submissions. Companies that can deliver high-quality products and demonstrate commercial viability are well-placed to compete, fostering business growth through partnerships with a renowned NHS Foundation Trust. The contract provides a potential extension, encouraging long-term collaboration and sustainable business opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of consumables for use in endoscopic vessel harvesting (EVH)

### Planning Information

Two suppliers have provided consumables for a proof of concept and validity of the service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037381-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jun 2026 - 17 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | 2028-04-21 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £727,500 |
| Lots value | £727,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L14 3PE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Broadgreen |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool West Derby |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 08:24 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037381-2026
- 21 Apr 2026 at 08:19 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035882-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037381-2026
  24th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035882-2026
  21st April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.lhch.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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