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Clinical Trolleys and Equipment (6001970)

Awarded to DISTINCTIVE MEDICAL PRODUCTS LTD, Distinctive Medical Products LTD, HOSPITAL METALCRAFT LIMITED +9 more

Northern Health and Social Care Trust(buyer)

Published
Published 3 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 11 February 2026
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Overview

Regional Business Services Organisation procured the supply and delivery of clinical trolleys and equipment for use across participating NHS Trusts, with an estimated value of £2.29 million. The contract was awarded on 13 April 2026 to seven suppliers: Distinctive Medical Products Ltd, Hospital Metalcraft Ltd, Northern Hospital Supplies Ltd, Stamford Products Ltd, Uniphar Medtech UK Ltd, and Viridi Systems Ltd (Trinity Medical). The procurement is now in delivery and complete.

Contracting authority

  • Northern Health and Social Care TrustProcuring entity

    5 live opportunities · 66 awarded contracts

    Antrim, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PBRP-6676-CQZY

  • Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSC Trust

    Procuring entity

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PDNY-7965-NNDW

  • Southern Health and Social Care Trust

    Procuring entity

    Portadown, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PJCC-1957-RCGP

  • South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust

    Procuring entity

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PLGY-6381-WWWR

  • Belfast Health & Social Care Trust

    Procuring entity

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PLQJ-5727-JCLR

  • Western Health & Social Care Trust

    Procuring entity

    Londonderry, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PTVW-2397-PWCT

  • Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

    Buyer

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PWNJ-1991-NGDW

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Lots (2)

  • Ward Trolleys and Equipment

    £2,060,002Won by Hospital Metalcraft LtdWon by Stamford Products LtdWon by Northern Hospital Supplies LtdWon by NORTHERN HOSPITAL SUPPLIES LIMITEDWon by STAMFORD PRODUCTS LIMITEDWon by HOSPITAL METALCRAFT LIMITED

  • Resuscitation Trolleys and Equipment

    £228,889Won by Distinctive Medical Products LTDWon by Northern Hospital Supplies LtdWon by Stamford Products LtdWon by Uniphar Medtech LtdWon by Uniphar Medtech UK Ltd. t/a Cardiac ServicesWon by Viridi Systems Limitied t/a Trinity MedicalWon by STAMFORD PRODUCTS LIMITEDWon by UNIPHAR MEDTECH UK LIMITEDWon by NORTHERN HOSPITAL SUPPLIES LIMITEDWon by DISTINCTIVE MEDICAL PRODUCTS LTD

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£2,288,891
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
3 July 2025
Questions by
4 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Medical equipmentsAnaesthesia and resuscitationResuscitation devicesMedical furnitureTransport equipment and auxiliary products to transportationMiscellaneous transport equipment and spare partsTrolleysStorage and retrieval services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,288,891
Award date
13 April 2026
Contract period
30 May 2026 → 30 May 2030
Contract length
4 years
Bids received
12
Winners
  • DISTINCTIVE MEDICAL PRODUCTS LTD
  • Distinctive Medical Products LTD
  • HOSPITAL METALCRAFT LIMITED
  • Hospital Metalcraft Ltd
  • NORTHERN HOSPITAL SUPPLIES LIMITED
  • Northern Hospital Supplies Ltd
  • STAMFORD PRODUCTS LIMITED
  • Stamford Products Ltd
  • UNIPHAR MEDTECH UK LIMITED
  • Uniphar Medtech Ltd
  • Uniphar Medtech UK Ltd. t/a Cardiac Services
  • Viridi Systems Limitied t/a Trinity Medical

This contract ends on 30 May 2030.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

12

Open and restricted tenders in Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 20% received only one.

How bids were scored

  • Quality – Desirable Sustainability Criteria Assessment
  • Quality - Product Assessment – Validation of Product Specifications
  • Quality - Product Specifications – Mandatory Requirements
  • Price

Market context

Typical award in Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

£101,100

Median of 4,213 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 22.6× the median.

Northern Health and Social Care Trust in the last 12 months

52

contracts awarded, worth £2,487,941,407 in total

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    1 June 2026

  2. Contract

    12 May 2026

  3. Contract

    12 May 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    17 December 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    3 July 2025

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