Official UK procurement notice
Aquabeam Handpiece and Lithotomy drape box - Healthcare 21
Authority: South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Northern Ireland (UKN)
Awarded value £1,803,600published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to HEALTHCARE 21 (UK) LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAQUABEAM ® HANDPIECE and Lithotomy drape box are purchased for use with the AQUABLATION device for surgical urology procedures within theatre. The SE Trust is the Regional centre for this procedure and this is for a supply for 3 years.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
33140000 Medical consumables
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Sept 2026, 16:24 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Sept 2026, 16:24 BST
- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f97e
- Why no open competition
- Switching Direct Award
- Published justification
- These items are for use with the Aquablation device used for surgical procedures in Urology. PROCEPT is the sole supplier of these products who have subcontracted the distribution within Northern Ireland to Healthcare 21. PROCEPT will no longer deliver to NI. The lithotomy drape is specifically designed for use for this procedure. It is transparent and alternatives on framework are not suitable or available.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £1,803,6001 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEALTHCARE 21 (UK) LIMITEDAQUABEAM ® HANDPIECE and Lithotomy drape box are purchased for use with the AQUABLATION device for surgical urology procedures within theatre.19 Oct 2026 — 30 Sept 2029 | £1,803,600 | — | Standstill |
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 14 Sept 2026- Contract signature expected1 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Transparency notice published14 Sept 2026, 16:24 BSTUK5
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- HEALTHCARE 21 (UK) LIMITEDAwarded supplierView supplier profile →
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Conflict of interest declarationNot published
Notices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender