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title: "Maintenance Lifts/Hoists, Couches & Stryker Trolleys"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c0b8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-06-30"
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# Maintenance Lifts/Hoists, Couches & Stryker Trolleys

Buyer: ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c0b8

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## Summary

The public procurement process involved the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, under the tender titled "Maintenance Lifts/Hoists, Couches & Stryker Trolleys." This project falls within the services category, specifically focusing on the repair and maintenance of medical equipment. The Trust, located in Bath, operates in the UK region UKK12. The procurement utilised a direct method below the threshold without competition, indicating a swift and streamlined awarding process. It was awarded to Medserve (South West) Ltd, a large supplier based in Bristol, known for its high performance and reliability. Key contract activities began on 1st February 2026 and concluded on 31st January 2027, with the overall contract status marked as complete as of 30th June 2026.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses experienced in servicing medical equipment due to the nature of the work required, which includes maintenance, repair, and inspections of specialised medical apparatus. Companies with a proven track record in maintaining health care equipment and those capable of delivering timely and reliable services could benefit significantly. Although this specific tender is complete, understanding its requirements might prepare similar businesses to engage in future opportunities with public health organisations seeking to ensure uninterrupted healthcare services.

## Notice

"Maintenance and servicing of medical equipment including:- 1) Maintenence, repair, annual service and six monthly LOLER testing on patient hoists. 2) Hoist sling inspection. 3) Maintenance repair and servicing of patient couches. 4) Maintenance repair and servicing of patient trolleys. Medserve have demonstrated consistently high performance across service delivery, responsiveness, communication quality, and reliability. Medserve have a demonstrated good technical competence and response times for breakdowns / repairs mininmising service disruption. Work reports / spares requests are always very clear, concise and timley."

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061496-2026 |
| 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 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £19,095 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Newbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEDSERVE (SOUTH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 22:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061496-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061496-2026
  30th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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