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Published 20 Oct 2026, 16:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

GSTT Sonopet iQ Ultrasonic Bone Cutter Consumables and Equipment Placement Agreement

Official notice

Authority: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (NHS & healthcare)

Direct award
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£299,772published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 20 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Stryker UK Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A direct award under PA23 Schedule 5 paragraph 6 will be utilised as only one supplier can meet the technical compatibility, interoperability and clinical standardisation requirements associated with the existing Sonopet iQ platform. No alternative supplier could be awarded without significant implementation impacts, retraining requirements and disruption to established clinical practice.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £299,7721 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Nov 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Stryker UK LtdGSTT Sonopet iQ Ultrasonic Bone Cutter Placement and Consumables Agreement1 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2027 · up to 31 Oct 2028Extensions: Proposed 2-year contract term (1+1)£299,772same award published again · counted once20 Oct 2026standstill to 30 Oct 2026Standstill
Stryker UK Ltd£299,772 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • GSTT Sonopet iQ Ultrasonic Bone Cutter Placement and Consumables Agreement · Stryker UK Ltd

    Signed
    9 Nov 2026
    Value
    £299,772
    Period
    9 Nov 2026 – 30 Oct 2027 · up to 31 Oct 2028 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Proposed 2-year contract term (1+1)

    No agreed KPIs: Below required threshold.

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
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 Oct 2026, 16:30 BST
Last source update
10 Nov 2026, 10:08 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-106523
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078c35 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

A direct award under PA23 Schedule 5 paragraph 6 will be utilised as only one supplier can meet the technical compatibility, interoperability and clinical standardisation requirements associated with the existing Sonopet iQ platform. No alternative supplier could be awarded without significant implementation impacts, retraining requirements and disruption to established clinical practice.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

30 Oct 2026 → 10 Nov 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends11 days ago
    30 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published24h ago
    10 Nov 2026, 10:08 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 20 Oct 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    20 Oct 2026, 16:30 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    21 Oct 2026, 09:48 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    1 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    10 Nov 2026, 10:08 GMT
    UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDZC-6438-DGPX Great Maze Pond, London, London, SE1 9RTContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • StrykerAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03669454 STRYKER HOUSE HAMBRIDGE ROAD HAMBRIDGE ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NEWBURY Berkshire RG14 5EG, Newbury, South East, RG14 5EGContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender