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title: "Tissue removal devices and accessories"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d771"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-08-03"
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# Tissue removal devices and accessories

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d771

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## Summary

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has concluded a direct award procurement process for tissue removal devices and accessories, which are essential for operations at Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital. Classified under the medical consumables industry category, this procurement falls within public authority central government jurisdiction. The process was initiated as a tender and has now reached the award stage, dated 3rd August 2026. The contract period commences on 14th August 2026 and will run until 31st March 2028. The total value of the contract is £1,012,589.24 (gross), with a direct award being made to Hologic Ltd., primarily due to compatibility reasons with existing equipment. The tender's location is within the UKK23 region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the development and supply of medical consumables, particularly those capable of providing equipment that integrates seamlessly with existing healthcare technologies. Direct award contracts, like this, although often limited to specific suppliers, can indicate future opportunities for companies specialising in innovative medical solutions to become preferred suppliers if they align with the buyer's specifications and existing infrastructure. Businesses that can demonstrate compatibility and cost-effectiveness could position themselves advantageously for future tenders within Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and similar NHS organisations.

## Notice

Variety of tissue removal devices and accessories used across Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital (Simply Serve Ltd) part of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.

### Procurement Information

The consumables we procure from Hologic are compatible with existing equipment that's in good working order. We will review this area in more detail during the term of this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072966-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £843,824 |
| 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 | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2026 at 06:46 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072966-2026
- 30 Jul 2026 at 11:02 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072122-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072966-2026
  3rd August 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072122-2026
  30th July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hologic.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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