Find a TenderPast planning noticePlanned procurement notice
Published 23 Sept 2025, 15:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Clinical Engineering Services - Medical Devices

Official notice

Authority: Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: E10000025SME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline value£1,500,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 3 Nov 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This notice is to alert the market that the Authority has a requirement for the provision of :

a clinical engineering service to support our management of medical devices across Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT). The contract will start from 1st April 2026 and initially run for 3 years with the option for OHFT to extend by a maximum of a further 2 years (5 years in total)

The key components of the contract include:

  • managing the master asset list,
  • preparing new devices for use in services,
  • servicing all medical devices at least annually in line with warranties and manufacturing requirements,
  • responding to issues with devices from clinical teams and completing repairs with devices,
  • providing OHFT with advice as requested, which will include support with identifying new devices/models, input into clinical evaluations and an annual age/condition analysis of all devices in August of each year to support life cycle planning.

We expect the contractor to work within all national and NHS guidelines, regulations and requirements that relate to medical devices. As well as company with all information governance requirements for the NHS.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£1,500,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £1,500,000 exc. VAT · £1,800,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 2 x one year extensions possible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    All devices are held within the OHFT geographical boundaries and will be serviced on site. Engineers must have enhanced DBS.

What it takes to win
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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 more
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    All devices are held within the OHFT geographical boundaries and will be serviced on site. Engineers must have enhanced DBS.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Sept 2025, 15:12 BST
Last source update
23 Sept 2025, 15:12 BST
Authority reference
OHFTEST202510000
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-058959
Latest notice
Planned procurement notice (UK3)
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a052 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
E10000025

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
28 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Sept 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Planning notice published400 days ago
    23 Sept 2025, 15:12 BST
  2. Tender notice expected358 days ago
    3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  3. Clarification questions by334 days ago
    28 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Submission deadline313 days ago
    19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  5. Contract starts210 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    23 Sept 2025, 15:12 BST
    UK3

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVTR-2436-WDLT Littlemore Mental Health Centre, Sandford Road, Littlemore, Oxford, South East, OX4 4XNContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure