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Clinical Engineering Services - Medical Devices

Buyer: Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust →

BuyerOxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Statusplanned
Deadline19 Dec 2025
Value£1,500,000
Published23 Sept 2025

What is being bought

This notice is to alert the market that the Authority has a requirement for the provision of : a clinical engineering service to support our management of medical devices across Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT). The contract will start from 1st April 2026 and initially run for 3 years with the option for OHFT to extend by a maximum of a further 2 years (5 years in total) The key components of the contract include: • managing the master asset list, • preparing new devices for use in services, • servicing all medical devices at least annually in line with warranties and manufacturing requirements, • responding to issues with devices from clinical teams and completing repairs with devices, • providing OHFT with advice as requested, which will include support with identifying new devices/models, input into clinical evaluations and an annual age/condition analysis of all devices in August of each year to support life cycle planning. We expect the contractor to work within all national and NHS guidelines, regulations and requirements that relate to medical devices. As well as company with all information governance requirements for the NHS.

Categories

Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment 50420000

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statusplanned
Value£1,500,000
Contract periodFrom 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2029
SME suitabilitySuitable for SMEs

What is included

ItemCategoryQuantity
1Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipmentNot published

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 50. The category anchor is Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment (50420000); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 503,7433 median · 20.9 average (1,050 of 3,743 with a bid count)3.4 average (1,184 of 3,743 with named award suppliers)Not published
Same buyer1Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Similar published value (0.5×–2×)3626 median · 6.1 average (9 of 362 with a bid count)1.3 average (10 of 362 with named award suppliers)Not published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
Submission policynotAllowed
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetValue not published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents1
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Documents & submission route

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05a052
Latest release ID058959-2025
Latest release timestampTue Sep 23 2025 14:12:12 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLNot published
Tender statusplanned
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsBelow threshold - open competition
Main procurement categoryservices
Above thresholdNo
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: end2025-12-19T12:00:00Z
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadline2025-11-28T12:00:00Z
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailssusannah.smith@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender value£1,500,000
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source1
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release0
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release1

Notice history

DateEventReference
23 Sept 2025planning058959-2025

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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Complete JSON history (1 releases)
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