Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 30 Jul 2026, 12:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tissue removal devices and accessories

Official notice

Authority: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Direct award
Awarded value£843,824published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 3 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Hologic Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Variety of tissue removal devices and accessories used across Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital (Simply Serve Ltd) part of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure 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
30 Jul 2026, 12:02 BST
Last source update
19 Aug 2026, 09:44 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-078797
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South West (UKK23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d771 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
Published justification

Majority of the consumables we procure from Hologic are compatible with existing equipment.

During term of this contract we will look at the options available via the new NHSSC minimal invasive surgery framework which has recently launched.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

13 Aug 2026 → 19 Aug 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends70 days ago
    13 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
  2. Notice published64 days ago
    19 Aug 2026, 09:44 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Jul 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    30 Jul 2026, 12:02 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    3 Aug 2026, 07:46 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    14 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    19 Aug 2026, 09:44 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £843,8241 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Hologic Ltd14 Aug 2026 – 31 Mar 2028£843,8243 Aug 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Hologic Ltd

    Signed
    18 Aug 2026
    Value
    £843,824
    Period
    18 Aug 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
    Status
    active

    No agreed KPIs: Performance could not appropriately be assessed using KPIs

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-NHS: RH5 · GB-PPON: PNWR-4212-QWHQ Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, South West, TA1 5DAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • HOLOGIC LTD.Awarded supplierGB-COH: 02722343GB-PPON: PZBR-3269-JJND Heron House Oaks Business Park, Wythenshawe, North West, M23 9HZContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender