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# SWAST-5143-F Clinical Training Manikins and Simulation Equipment Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/swast-5143-f-clinical-training-manikins-and-simulation-equipment-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06edb1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust: "SWAST-5143-F Clinical Training Manikins and Simulation Equipment Maintenance". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £1. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-western-ambulance-service-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-ryf)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/swast-5143-f-clinical-training-manikins-and-simulation-equipment-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06edb1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06edb1`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/swast-5143-f-clinical-training-manikins-and-simulation-equipment-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06edb1#tl-md)

## Description
Background
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is undertaking preliminary market engagement to identify suppliers capable of providing preventative maintenance, servicing, repair, refurbishment, spare parts support and lifecycle management services for its portfolio of clinical training manikins and simulation equipment located across the South West.
The Trust is seeking information from suitably experienced organisations to better understand market capability, service models and indicative pricing structures in advance of any future procurement exercise.
This notice does not constitute a call for competition and no contract will be awarded as a result of this market engagement exercise.
Scope of Requirement
The Trust currently operates a significant estate of clinical training manikins and simulation equipment, primarily manufactured by Laerdal Medical and Limbs & Things.
The approximate equipment portfolio includes:
Equipment Type- Approximate Quantity
Resusci Anne QCPR / Little Anne QCPR - 44
Resusci Junior QCPR / Little Junior QCPR - 34
Resusci Baby QCPR - 40
Airway Management Trainer - 25
Multi-Venous IV Training Arms - 23
PROMPT Flex Birthing Simulators - 17
Pneumothorax Trainers - 4
The portfolio may increase or decrease during the life of any future contract.
Service Requirements Under Consideration
The Trust is interested in understanding supplier capability to provide:
Preventative maintenance programmes.
Planned servicing.
Inspection and condition assessments.
Repair and refurbishment services.
Replacement components and consumables.
Collection and return logistics.
Mobile engineer/site visit support.
Technical diagnostics and fault finding.
Annual service reporting.
Asset condition reporting.
Lifecycle planning and replacement recommendations.
Support for future purchases and newly acquired equipment.
Integration with asset management systems where available.
Calibration, testing and certification services (where applicable).
Equipment Locations
Equipment is currently distributed across multiple education and training locations including:
Gloucestershire
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG)
Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW)
Somerset
Devon
Dorset
Cornwall
Suppliers should indicate whether support can be delivered across all locations.
Information Requested
Interested suppliers are invited to provide information in a single PDF regarding:
Organisation Details
Company name.
Relevant experience.
Service coverage areas.
Manufacturer approvals or accreditations.
Technical Capability
Experience supporting Laerdal products.
Experience supporting Limbs & Things products.
Availability of trained engineers.
Availability of genuine replacement parts.
Service Delivery Model
On-site servicing capability.
Workshop-based servicing capability.
Collection and return arrangements.
Service level options.
Commercial Information
Indicative servicing costs.
Typical repair call-out costs.
Repair pricing methodology.
Annu...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/swast-5143-f-clinical-training-manikins-and-simulation-equipment-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-06edb1)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 50421000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 30/09/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F081814-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-27T13:37:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T01:05:59.409Z
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