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6181366 - Community Profiling Beds, Mattresses and Associated Products

Awarded to ARJO UK LIMITED, DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTD, J. Y. HYGIENE SUPPLIES LTD +1 more

Northern Health and Social Care Trust(buyer)

Published
Published 29 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 19 August 2026
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Overview

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, through the Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service, is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the supply and delivery of community profiling beds, mattresses, and associated products, with an estimated value of £20.5 million. Tender submissions are due by 12 August 2026.

Contracting authority

  • Northern Health and Social Care TrustBuyer

    5 live opportunities · 66 awarded contracts

    Antrim, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PBRP-6676-CQZY

  • Southern Health and Social Care Trust

    Buyer

    Portadown, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PJCC-1957-RCGP

  • South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust

    Buyer

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PLGY-6381-WWWR

  • Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

    Buyer

    Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PLQJ-5727-JCLR

  • Western Health and Social Care Trust

    Buyer

    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 (8)

  • Standard Community Electric Profiling Bed and to include the following compatible mattresses: • Standard Non-Powered Reactive Support Surface Hybrid Mattress (Static Hybrid) • Standard High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessories • And compatible spare parts

    £4,870,000Won by DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTDWon by LISCLARE LIMITEDWon by J. Y. HYGIENE SUPPLIES LTD

  • Standard Community Electric Profiling Bed Low Entry Bed and to include the following compatible mattresses: • Standard Non-Powered Reactive Support Surface Hybrid Mattress (Static Hybrid) • Standard High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessories • And compatible spare parts

    £4,342,200Won by DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTDWon by LISCLARE LIMITEDWon by ARJO UK LIMITEDWon by J. Y. HYGIENE SUPPLIES LTD

  • Standard Community Electric Profiling Bed High – Low and to include the following compatible mattresses: • Standard Non-Powered Reactive Support Surface Hybrid Mattress (Static Hybrid) • Standard High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessories • And compatible spare parts

    £3,441,500

  • Community Electric Profiling Bed Heavy Duty and to include the following compatible mattresses: • Heavy Duty Non-Powered Reactive Support Surface Mattress • Heavy Duty High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessories • And compatible spare parts

    £250,500Won by DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTDWon by LISCLARE LIMITED

  • Community Electric Profiling Bed Bariatric and to include the following compatible mattresses: • Bariatric Non-Powered Reactive Support Surface Mattress • Bariatric High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessories • And compatible spare parts

    £395,000Won by DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTD

  • Paediatric Community Electric Profiling Bed and to include the following compatible mattress: • Paediatric High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessories • And compatible spare parts

    £36,000Won by DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTDWon by LISCLARE LIMITED

  • Paediatric Bed Low Entry and to include the following compatible mattress: • Paediatric High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessories • And compatible spare parts

    £700,000

  • Paediatric Community Electric Height Adjustable Cot and to include the following compatible mattress • Paediatric High Specification Foam Mattress • And compatible accessory (desirable) • And compatible spare parts

    £1,473,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£20,525,547
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
29 January 2026
Questions by
31 July 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Beds for medical useHospital bedsMotorised bedsMattresses

Award outcome

Awarded value
£9,893,700
Award date
15 October 2026
Contract period
1 December 2026 → 30 November 2030
Contract length
4 years
Against estimate
52% below
Bids received
5
Winners
  • ARJO UK LIMITED
  • DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTD
  • J. Y. HYGIENE SUPPLIES LTD
  • LISCLARE LIMITED

This contract ends on 30 November 2030.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

5

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.

Who bid

  • DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE LTDWinner
  • LISCLARE LIMITEDWinner
  • J. Y. HYGIENE SUPPLIES LTDWinner
  • ARJO UK LIMITEDWinner

How bids were scored

  • Mandatory Mid-Tier Schedules
  • Compliance with the scope and requirement of Schedule 02 (Specification)
  • Compliance with Award Criteria – Technical Envelope Section 2 – Award criteria (all items) Schedule 2 (Specification)
  • Compliance with Section 3 – Award Criteria Technical Envelope - Standard Community Electric Profiling Bed Schedule 2 (Specification)
  • Compliance with Section 4 – Award Criteria Technical Envelope Standard Non-Powered Reactive Support Surface Hybrid Mattress (Static Hybrid)
  • Compliance with Section 5 – Award Criteria Technical Envelope Standard High Specification Foam Mattress
  • Compliance with Section 6 – Award Criteria Technical Envelope Accessories
  • Compliance with Section 7 – Award Criteria Technical Envelope Spare Parts
  • Confirmation of compliance with Schedule 16 (Security) (Short Form)
  • Confirmation of compliance with HSC Supplier Security Policy
  • Confirmation of Cyber Security accreditation: Cyber Essentials Plus as per Schedule 16 (Security) (Short Form)
  • Compliance in regards to IT Health Check as per Schedule 16 (Security) (Short Form)
  • Award Criteria - 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 97.9× 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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Recent awards in Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

The latest contracts other buyers awarded under the same classification.

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    £3.6m · 7 July 2026

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    YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, won by ARJO HUNTLEIGH INTERNATIONAL LTD

    £83k · 20 March 2026

  • Bed and Mattress

    North London Foundation Trust, won by MEDSTROM LTD

    £23k · 16 December 2025

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    16 October 2026

  2. Tender Update

    4 August 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    29 June 2026

  4. Prior Information Notice

    29 January 2026

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