FYY - FT10 Diathermies Maintenance Contract - St Richards
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation TrustEstimated Value
Up to £105,083
Deadline
Not specified
Published
15 July 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
UHSussex has awarded a five-year fully comprehensive maintenance contract for seventeen Medtronic FT10 Diathermy units located within Theatres, Gynaecology Outpatients and Maternity services at St Richard's Hospital. The contract includes planned preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, technical support, replacement parts, labour, travel and OEM-certified servicing to ensure the continued safe and compliant operation of critical surgical equipment.
The contract has been awarded directly to Medtronic as the original equipment manufacturer due to the absence of competition for technical reasons and the requirement for access to proprietary diagnostic software, manufacturer-approved servicing protocols and OEM replacement parts. Direct award due to absence of competition for technical reasons.
Medtronic is the original equipment manufacturer and sole provider of OEM maintenance services for the FT10 Diathermy systems. No alternative supplier has access to the proprietary software, calibration tools, technical information or OEM-approved replacement parts required to provide a safe and compliant maintenance service
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Award Details
Medtronic
£105,083
MEDTRONIC LIMITED
£105,083
Likely incumbents
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- 1
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED (NHSSC - SCCL)
7 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 24 Mar 2031£2m
total awarded
- 2
iM-MED Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 9 Oct 2026£119,912
total awarded
- 3
Becton Dickinson Dispensing UK Ltd
£271,684
total awarded
- 4
Stryker UK Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 29 Jul 2026ends 30 Jun 2031£540,077
total awarded
- 5
Anti-Graffiti Systems Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 5 Jun 2026ends 27 Apr 2027£95,600
total awarded
NHS SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED (NHSSC - SCCL) is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation TrustKey Dates
Published
15 July 2026
Submission deadline
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Notice type
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