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Published 28 Oct 2026, 16:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Mortuary Provision · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitable
Sectors: Medical Devices & Pharma (33) Delivery: South West (UKK23)
Awarded value£354,046published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 28 Oct 2026no call for competition
Award (standstill) to LEEC Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A requirement has been identified to supplement and increase the capacity of storage facilities in the mortuary at Musgrove Park Hospital

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
33970000 Mortuary equipment and supplies

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
28 Oct 2026, 16:24 GMT
Last source update
28 Oct 2026, 16:29 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-102279
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
South West (UKK23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0792cc Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Urgency
Published justification

There is an immediate need to remedy the lack of current capacity at MPH, heightened by the time of year and going into the Winter season

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

28 Oct 2026 → 10 Nov 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published32h ago
    28 Oct 2026, 16:29 GMT
  2. Today
    30 Oct 2026
  3. Standstill endsin 11 days
    10 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 Oct 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    28 Oct 2026, 16:24 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    28 Oct 2026, 16:29 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    11 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £354,0461 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
LEEC Ltd11 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2027£354,04628 Oct 2026standstill to 10 Nov 2026Standstill

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
  • LEEC LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01459141GB-PPON: PGLL-4353-ZNWN LEEC Limited, Private Road No.7, Colwick Industrial Estate,, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG4 2AJContact 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
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender