Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 13 May 2026, 11:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Mattresses & Community Care Equipment

Official notice

Authority: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50)Installation services (except software) (51) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£550,000≈ £183k / year · £660,000 inc. VAT47.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 22 Jun 2026awarded 28 Jul 2026
Award (standstill) to Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil Ltd
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Oct 2029 · up to 31 Oct 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Trust wide purchase and rental of specialist equipment.

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 3 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST.

CPV: Installation services of medical equipment · Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment · Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£550,000
Contract period: 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Oct 2031 with extensionsValue: £550,000 exc. VAT · £660,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 2 x 12 Month Extension

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
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Mattresses & Community Care Equipment: 60%
  • Mattresses & Community Care Equipment: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Mattresses & Community Care Equipment: Technical and Social Responses
  • Mattresses & Community Care Equipment: Commercial Response
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 3 Aug 2026
First published
13 May 2026, 11:48 BST
Last source update
28 Jul 2026, 15:03 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 3 Aug 2026
Authority reference
C442771
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043803
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Installation services of medical equipmentRepair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipmentRepair and maintenance services of medical equipment
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069769 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated
Submission deadline
22 Jun 2026, 11:30 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 May 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published168 days ago
    13 May 2026, 11:48 BST
  2. Submission deadline128 days ago
    22 Jun 2026, 11:30 BST
  3. Assessment summaries sent92 days ago
    28 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published91 days ago
    28 Jul 2026, 15:03 BST
  5. Award decision expected by85 days ago
    3 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
  6. Standstill ends78 days ago
    10 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
  7. Today
    28 Oct 2026
  8. Contract startsin 3 days
    1 Nov 2026

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 May 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    13 May 2026, 11:48 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    28 Jul 2026, 15:03 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    28 Jul 2026, 15:03 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    17 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £290,1811 award exc. VAT
Bids received 31 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil Ltd5 Oct 2026 – 4 Oct 2029 · up to 4 Oct 2031Extensions: 2 periods of 12 months£290,18128 Jul 2026standstill to 10 Aug 2026Standstill

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVHW-2176-TRVQ Bethlem Royal Hospital, Beckenham, London, BR3 3BXContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Drive Devilbiss Sidhil LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PZJP-7947-LZPM C/O Drive Devilbiss Healthcare, Sidhil Business Park, Holmfield,, Halifax, Yorkshire & Humber, HX2 9TNContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender