---
title: "specialist bespoke seating services and equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069ce4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-05-20"
---

# specialist bespoke seating services and equipment

Buyer: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069ce4

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, a central government public authority, involved the award of a contract for "Specialist bespoke seating services and equipment". This contract, which falls under the goods category, was concluded through a direct procurement method, labelled as "Below threshold - without competition". The process reached completion in May 2026, with the contract scheduled to run from 12th May 2026 to 31st March 2027. The award was made to SPEX UK Limited, a company based in London, focusing on medical aids. Deliveries are expected across the United Kingdom regions, including North East England, North West England, Yorkshire, the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, the South East, and the South West.

This tender offers business growth potential, particularly for companies specialising in medical equipment and bespoke seating solutions. SMEs with expertise in manufacturing or supplying specialist medical aids are well-suited to engage in such contracts, given the specific product requirements and geographical scope involved. The awarded contract valued at £17,500 (gross value of £21,000) for a near-year-long term demonstrates the NHS Trust's investment in quality healthcare infrastructure, paving the way for potential future opportunities in the healthcare industry supply chain.

## Notice

Call off order from 1st April 2026 to 30th September to supply specialist bespoke seating services and equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046171-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L35 5DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Whiston and Cronton |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33196000 - Medical aids

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 09:39 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046171-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046171-2026
  20th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://spexseating.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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