Official UK procurement notice
Delta Surgical Skull Clamps - One off Purchase
Authority: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis is a one time purchase of DORO Skull clamps to be used for Neurosurgery at Royal Sussex County Hospital. This has been awarded via a competition waiver "A3. Supplier has intellectual property / other exclusive rights and no reasonable alternatives" due to At present, it is not confirmed whether alternative suppliers can provide an equivalent product, as the Trust has historically sourced this item from a single supplier. This is the reason the current supplier was contacted, based on established use and familiarity with the product.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- 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
- 22 Jan 2026, 14:47 GMT
- Last source update
- 17 Feb 2026, 11:30 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-014212- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060c6aFind a Tender
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Jan 2026- Transparency notice published22 Jan 2026, 14:47 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected30 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published17 Feb 2026, 11:30 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Surgical LtdSME2 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026 | £35,238same award published again · counted once | — | Standstill |
| Delta Surgical LtdSME | £35,238 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Delta Surgical Skull Clamps - One off Purchase · Delta Surgical LtdSME
- Signed
- 9 Feb 2026
- Value
- £35,238
- Period
- 9 Feb 2026 – 9 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Delta SurgicalAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender