Litho Trilogy Maintenance Contract for Princess Royal Hospital

Official notice

Authority: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33)Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery listed: Bulgaria (BG34)

Awarded value£45,264published award · exc. VAT

Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition

Award (standstill) to Boston Scientific Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a fully comprehensive preventative and corrective maintenance contract for the Swiss LithoClast® Trilogy Lithotripter at Princess Royal Hospital, this is planned to be awarded via a competition waiver with the justification "A4 No competition for technical reasons (i.e. know-how / interoperability) and no alternatives." This maintenance contract is required to be awarded directly to the OEM, who is the original manufacturer and sole provider of maintenance services for this equipment. Due to technical reasons and exclusive rights, no alternative supplier can provide this service.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery listed: Bulgaria (BG34)

33150000 Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices 50420000 Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
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: 10 Feb 2026, 14:47 GMT
Last source update: 10 Feb 2026, 14:47 GMT
Authority reference: C419785
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-011979
Latest notice: Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area in notice: Bulgaria (BG34)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064cd0 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 10 Feb 2026

Transparency notice published
10 Feb 2026, 14:47 GMT
UK5
Contract signature expected
16 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1some still in standstill

Awarded value £45,2641 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Boston Scientific Ltd17 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2030	£45,264	—	Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBML-4931-GQBT Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, South East, BN11 2DHContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Boston ScientificAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02729626 BREAKSPEAR PARK BREAKSPEAR WAY HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD,, East of England, HP2 4TZContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender10 Feb 2026, 14:47 GMT