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Published 25 Mar 2025, 11:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Maintenance of Whitley Workstations

Authority: Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33)Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38)Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment (43) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£28,473published award · exc. VAT

Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition

Award (standstill) to Whistlejacket London

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Maintenance of Whitley A35 Anaerobic workstations and single point calibration.

Two scheduled preventative maintenance visits per year.

£28,473.20 5 year contract 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2030.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestEligibility: SME eligible

33000000 Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products 38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)43800000 Workshop equipment

Procedure 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: 25 Mar 2025, 11:24 GMT
Last source update: 25 Mar 2025, 11:24 GMT
Authority reference: M/664
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-011076
Latest notice: Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f84f Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 25 Mar 2025

Transparency notice published
25 Mar 2025, 11:24 GMT
UK5
Contract signature expected
28 Mar 2025, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1some still in standstill

Awarded value £28,4731 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Whistlejacket LondonM/664 Maintenance of1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2030	£28,473	—	Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-NHS: RJR · GB-PPON: PGCG-2135-TXWL Liverpool Road, Chester, North West, CH2 1ULContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Don Whitley ScientificAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09021526 VICTORIA WORKS, VICTORIA STREET, Yorkshire & Humber, BD16 2NHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender25 Mar 2025, 11:24 GMT