Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 17 Mar 2026, 15:29 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

MAINTENANCE OF BALLOON PUMPS

Official notice

Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)

Framework agreementServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 1 Mar 2026no call for competition
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart’s pumping function.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd.

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart’s pumping function. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability.

Without this contract, equipment downtime could increase, leading to delays or cancellations and directly impacting patient care and service delivery across the Health Board

CPV: Repair and maintenance services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Mar 2026, 15:29 GMT
Last source update
17 Mar 2026, 15:29 GMT
Authority reference
PS0181/26
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-024191
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL18)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066c8b Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Getinge Ltd - Awarded through NHS Supply Chain framework

Publisher note: (WA Ref:163006)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Mar 2026

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 024191-2026-PS0181/26-1

    Signed
    1 Mar 2026
    Value
    £41,833
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff, UK, CF15 7QZContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • GETINGE UK LTDFramework contractor 17 Maisies Way, South Normanton, Derbyshire, Wales, DE552DSContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.