Official UK procurement notice
Maintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equip
Procurement agent: Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service·On behalf of: Northern Health and Social Care Trust
What is being bought8 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionMaintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 5 Sept 2033, 23:59 BST.
CPV: Beds for medical use · Cots · Doppler equipment · Incubators · Patient-monitoring system · Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment
Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure
8 lots · all with a published value (£7,817,851 together) · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Neonatal/Infant IncubatorsAwardedRenewalPublished value£3,031,632
Lot #2Resusitaire/Infant WarmersAwardedPublished value£782,386
Lot #3Cooling SystemsAwardedPublished value£117,835
Lot #4Foetal Monitors including Handheld DopplersAwardedPublished value£1,226,944
Maintenance of Foetal Monitors including Handheld Dopplers
Lot #5Phototherapy & Jaundice Management EquipmentAwardedPublished value£1,659,439
Maintenance of Phototherapy & Jaundice Management Equipment
Lot #6Birthing Beds & Profiling CotsAwardedPublished value£348,533
Lot #7Examination ChairsAwardedPublished value£361,947
Lot #8Fertility EquipmentAwardedPublished value£289,135
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Award Criteria – Mandatory Quality Assessment: 0.01%
- Award Criteria – Price: 89.99%
- Award Criteria – Quality – Scored – Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
- Award Criteria – Mandatory Quality Assessment: Pass/Fail as detailed in the Tender documentation
- Award Criteria – Quality – Scored – Social Value: 10% as detailed in the Tender documentation
- Award Criteria – Price: 90% as detailed in the Tender documentation
- Price carries 90 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 9 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 5 Sept 2033
- First published
- 8 Sept 2025, 15:09 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Aug 2026, 12:49 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 29 May 2026
- Authority reference
5967355- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-084033- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0595fbFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 20 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
8 Sept 2025 → 26 Aug 2026 · 11 dates- Planning notice published8 Sept 2025, 15:09 BST
- Market engagement388 days ago22 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
This is a Pre Market Engagement Notice to seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that HSCNI can ensure their Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-natal Equipment is effectively maintained across all sites. To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service PaLS wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of health and social care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments no later than 15:00 on Monday, 22 September 2025. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.
- Next notice expected335 days ago14 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Tender notice published303 days ago17 Dec 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Clarification questions by269 days ago20 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Submission deadline262 days ago27 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent158 days ago11 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends146 days ago22 May 2026, 23:59 BST
- Award decision expected by139 days ago29 May 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts107 days ago1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published51 days ago26 Aug 2026, 12:49 BST
Notice history
12 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Sept 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published8 Sept 2025, 15:09 BSTUK2
- Tender notice published17 Dec 2025, 16:24 GMTUK4
- Published value updated to £7,817,85117 Dec 2025, 16:24 GMTwas £0
- Status changed to active17 Dec 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Procurement method changed17 Dec 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Deadline published: 27 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT17 Dec 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Buyer details updated17 Dec 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Contract award notice published13 May 2026, 16:53 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete13 May 2026, 16:53 BST
- Buyer details updated13 May 2026, 16:53 BST
- Contract signature expected1 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published26 Aug 2026, 12:49 BSTUK7
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-09: 1 release · 8 Sept 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 3 · Cooling Systems1 award | |||
| supplier not published | — | 13 Feb 2026 | Awarded |
| Lot 5 · Phototherapy & Jaundice Management Equipment1 award | |||
| DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSMEMaintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (NHSCT)1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034Extensions: An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months. · Options: Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. | £274,760 | 11 May 2026 | Awarded |
| Lot 8 · Fertility Equipment1 award | |||
| supplier not published | — | 13 Feb 2026 | Awarded |
| Across several lots4 awards | |||
| DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTDjoint awardMaintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (BHSCT)1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034Extensions: An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months. · Options: Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. | £2,093,405 | 11 May 2026 | Awarded |
| Coffey Healthcare LimitedSME, DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil LtdSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTDjoint awardMaintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (SEHSCT)1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034Extensions: An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months. · Options: Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. | £2,887,608 | 11 May 2026 | Awarded |
| DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTDjoint awardMaintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (SHSCT)1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034Extensions: An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months. · Options: Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. | £709,235 | 11 May 2026 | Awarded |
| DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil LtdSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTDjoint awardMaintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (WHSCT)1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034Extensions: An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months. · Options: Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. | £1,367,174 | 11 May 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Maintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (SEHSCT) · Coffey Healthcare LimitedSME, DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil LtdSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTD
- Signed
- 1 Jun 2026
- Value
- £2,887,608
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months.
- Options
- Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier.
No agreed KPIs: Not Applicable
Maintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (SHSCT) · DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTD
- Signed
- 1 Jun 2026
- Value
- £709,235
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months.
- Options
- Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier.
No agreed KPIs: Not Applicable
Maintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (WHSCT) · DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil LtdSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTD
- Signed
- 1 Jun 2026
- Value
- ARS 1,367,174
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months.
- Options
- Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier.
No agreed KPIs: Not Applicable
Maintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (BHSCT) · DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME, MDI Medical NI Ltd, OXYGEN CARE LTD
- Signed
- 11 May 2026
- Value
- £2,093,405
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months.
- Options
- Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier.
No agreed KPIs: Not Applicable
Maintenance of Maternity/Obstetrics, Specialist Paediatrics and Neo-Natal Equipment (NHSCT) · DRAEGER MEDICAL UK LIMITEDSME
- Signed
- 11 May 2026
- Value
- £274,760
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2031 · up to 30 Jun 2034 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- An option to extend for any period(s) up to and including 36 months.
- Options
- Should an addition be required during the term of contract, the Buyer will utilise the pricing structure available for the same type or a similar type of equipment listed on the Contract. Should no similar pricing structure be available costs will be requested directly from the Supplier. Should no similar pricing structure be available i.e. for new model of equipment, costs will be requested directly from the Supplier.
No agreed KPIs: Not Applicable
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Neonatal/Infant Incubators | 5final-stage tenders · 7 at stage one | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2 · Resusitaire/Infant Warmers | 5final-stage tenders · 7 at stage one | 5 | 0 | — |
| 4 · Foetal Monitors including Handheld Dopplers | 5final-stage tenders · 7 at stage one | 5 | 0 | — |
| 5 · Phototherapy & Jaundice Management Equipment | 5final-stage tenders · 7 at stage one | 5 | 0 | — |
| 6 · Birthing Beds & Profiling Cots | 5final-stage tenders · 7 at stage one | 5 | 0 | — |
| 7 · Examination Chairs | 5final-stage tenders · 7 at stage one | 5 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
7 public bodies on the noticeClients of the procurement agent
- Northern Health and Social Care TrustBeneficiary authority
- BELFAST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUSTProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations applyParticipating Health Trust
- NORTHERN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUSTProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations applyParticipating Health Trust
- SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUSTProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations applyParticipating Health Trust
- SOUTHERN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUSTProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations applyParticipating Health Trust
- WESTERN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE TRUSTProcuring entityPublic authority - central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations applyParticipating Trust
Bidders & participating suppliers
5 commercial parties on the notice- Coffey Healthcare LtdAwarded supplier
- Draeger Medical UK LtdAwarded supplier
- Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil LtdAwarded supplier
- MDI Medical NI LtdAwarded supplier
- Oxygen Care LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (14)
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