Official UK procurement notice
Supply of endobronchial valves and consumables for bronchoscopic treatment
Authority: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31)Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£900,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to PulmonX International Sarl
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSupply of diagnostic systems, implantable devices (Endobronchial Valves), delivery tools, and analytical software that support the bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) pathway.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- 16 Apr 2026, 16:17 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Apr 2026, 16:17 BST
- Authority reference
C427113- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-034864- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06848bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
The NHSE policy Ref 200806P [1622] supports the use of duckbill type valves for eligible patients, based on clinical evidence and NICE guidance. Patent nr: US 8,251,067 B2
Compatibility of Chartis catheters with the existing equipment - Chartis Tablet Console, trust owned asset
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 16 Apr 2026- Transparency notice published16 Apr 2026, 16:17 BSTUK5
- Contract signature expected1 May 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £900,0001 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PulmonX International Sarl1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2028 · up to 30 Apr 2029Extensions: Optional 12m extension · Options: Early termination clause due to anticipated change of supply route via NHS SSDP | £900,000 | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Pulmonx International SarlAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender