Official UK procurement notice
Vernacare Technical Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Isle of Wight NHS Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Trust has adopted Vernacare macerators as the standard equipment. A service and maintenance contract is in place to ensure prompt manufacturer support in the event of breakdowns.
Vernacare macerators are used in hospitals and healthcare facilities to hygienically dispose of single use pulp products such as bedpans, urinals and washbowls. They break waste down into a biodegradable slurry that is safely discharged to drainage systems, supporting infection prevention, staff safety, patient dignity and sustainable waste management.
CPV: Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Maintenance agreement for: The Trust has adopted Vernacare macerators as the standard…Awarded
Maintenance agreement for: The Trust has adopted Vernacare macerators as the standard equipment. A service and maintenance contract is in place to ensure prompt manufacturer support in the event of breakdowns.
Vernacare macerators are used in hospitals and healthcare facilities to hygienically dispose of single use pulp products such as bedpans, urinals and washbowls. They break waste down into a biodegradable slurry that is safely discharged to drainage systems, supporting infection prevention, staff safety, patient dignity and sustainable waste management.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- 1 Jun 2026, 11:31 BST
- Last source update
- 1 Jun 2026, 11:31 BST
- Authority reference
C422156- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-051283- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa11Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Framework by means of direct award was used
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernacare International Limited | £52,890 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Vernacare Technical Services · Vernacare International Limited
- Signed
- 28 May 2026
- Value
- £52,890
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High court of England and Wales LondonReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- VERNACARE LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.