Spinal, Blood Collection Needles and Associated Products
Awarded to Aquilant Medical, B. Braun Medical Ltd Ireland, BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITED +20 more
Northern Health and Social Care Trust(buyer)
- Published
- Published 27 February 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 30 March 2026
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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 entityBelfast, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PDNY-7965-NNDW
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
Procuring entityPortadown, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PJCC-1957-RCGP
South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust
Procuring entityBelfast, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PLGY-6381-WWWR
Belfast Health & Social Care Trust
Procuring entityBelfast, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PLQJ-5727-JCLR
Western Health & Social Care Trust
Procuring entityLondonderry, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PTVW-2397-PWCT
Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service
BuyerBelfast, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PWNJ-1991-NGDW
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Lots (7)
Lot 1: NRFit Spinal Needles and NRFit Epidural Needles
£2,818,173Won by B. Braun Medical Ltd IrelandWon by Becton, Dickinson U.K. LimitedWon by Crest Medical LtdWon by Global Prostate SolutionsWon by Medana Healthcare LtdWon by Vygon (UK) LtdWon by BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITEDWon by CREST MEDICAL LIMITEDWon by VYGON (U.K.) LIMITEDLot 2: Filter Needles with NRFit Connector
£1,142,937Won by Becton, Dickinson U.K. LimitedWon by Fannin NI LtdWon by GS MedicalWon by Medana Healthcare LtdWon by BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITEDWon by FANNIN (NI) LIMITEDLot 3: Arterial Blood Sampling Kits
£3,054,056Won by Balmung Medical Handel GmbHWon by Becton, Dickinson U.K. LimitedWon by ICU Medical International LtdWon by Innovate Health Group Ltd T/A Innovate DiagnosticsWon by Balmung Medical Handel GmbHWon by BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITEDWon by ICU MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDWon by INNOVATE HEALTH GROUP LTDLot 4: Blood Collection Needles
£99,802Won by Aquilant MedicalWon by Balmung Medical Handel GmbHWon by Crest Medical LtdWon by ISKUS HEALTH LTDWon by Mediq Healthcare UK LtdWon by Balmung Medical Handel GmbHWon by CREST MEDICAL LIMITEDWon by MEDIQ HEALTHCARE UK LIMITEDLot 5: NRFit Syringes
£288,895Won by B. Braun Medical Ltd IrelandWon by Balmung Medical Handel GmbHWon by Becton, Dickinson U.K. LimitedWon by Crest Medical LtdWon by Fannin NI LtdWon by GS MedicalWon by Medana Healthcare LtdWon by Balmung Medical Handel GmbHWon by BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITEDWon by CREST MEDICAL LIMITEDWon by FANNIN (NI) LIMITEDLot 6: NRFit Spinal Manometer and Stopcock
£160,345Won by Medana Healthcare LtdWon by Rocket Medical plcWon by ROCKET MEDICAL PLCLot 7: Neuraxial NRFit Procedure Kits
£335,169Won by B. Braun Medical Ltd IrelandWon by Crest Medical LtdWon by Fannin NI LtdWon by Medana Healthcare LtdWon by Vygon (UK) LtdWon by CREST MEDICAL LIMITEDWon by FANNIN (NI) LIMITEDWon by VYGON (U.K.) LIMITED
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Goods
- Estimated value
- £7,899,176
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- Published
- 27 February 2026
- Questions by
- 23 March 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £7,899,376
- Award date
- 13 May 2026
- Contract period
- 31 May 2026 → 31 May 2028
- Contract length
- 2 years
- Could run to
- 30 June 2030
- Bids received
- 7
- Aquilant Medical
- B. Braun Medical Ltd Ireland
- BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITED
- Balmung Medical Handel GmbH
- Becton, Dickinson U.K. Limited
- CREST MEDICAL LIMITED
- Crest Medical Ltd
- FANNIN (NI) LIMITED
- Fannin NI Ltd
- GS Medical
- Global Prostate Solutions
- ICU MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
- ICU Medical International Ltd
- INNOVATE HEALTH GROUP LTD
- ISKUS HEALTH LTD
- Innovate Health Group Ltd T/A Innovate Diagnostics
- MEDIQ HEALTHCARE UK LIMITED
- Medana Healthcare Ltd
- Mediq Healthcare UK Ltd
- ROCKET MEDICAL PLC
- Rocket Medical plc
- VYGON (U.K.) LIMITED
- Vygon (UK) Ltd
This contract ends on 31 May 2028, or 30 June 2030 if every extension is used.
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
7
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 - Mandatory Quality Assessment
- Quality – Validation of Conformance to Specification – Benchtop Assessment
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 78.1× 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.
Contract
30 July 2026
Contract
18 May 2026
Contract Notice
27 February 2026
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