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title: "Maintenance M530 OHX microscope"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06be44"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-06-26"
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# Maintenance M530 OHX microscope

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06be44

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## Summary

Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for maintaining an M530 OHX microscope, with the category of services focusing on the repair and maintenance of medical and surgical equipment. This direct procurement, executed without competition due to its below-threshold status, began with signing a contract on the 27th of February, 2025, and is set to run until the 26th of February, 2030. The contract, amounting to £39,250, covers the Trust's location at City Campus, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, UK. The procurement stage is complete, with the award being active as of the most recent update on the 26th of June, 2026.

This maintenance contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in health equipment servicing, especially those focusing on long-term maintenance agreements. While the contract for this particular procurement has been awarded to Leica Microsystems (UK) Limited, it sets a precedent for similar future opportunities. Such direct procurements are suitable for companies that can provide specialised, high-quality maintenance services on medical equipment without the need for a competitive bidding process. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the healthcare sector can find growth potential by targeting similar maintenance contracts within the public health service domain.

## Notice

Maintenance contract for the M530 OHX microscope

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060360-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2025 - 26 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,250 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 1PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Sherwood |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2026 at 12:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060360-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060360-2026
  26th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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