Contract award · 26 Jan 2026

ESNEFT3102 Purchase of Operating Tables

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust awarded “Purchase of Operating Tables” to Hill-Rom Limited for £125k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionMedical equipment & pharmaceuticalsEast of England

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust · Regional or local authority
Value
£125,235.53
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Operating tables (CPV 33192230)
Timeline
  1. Contract date26 Jan 2026
  2. Published27 Feb 2026Published 32 days after the contract date

Description

Purchase of operating tables via NHS Supply Chain Framework for r Operating and Mobile Interventional Radiology Tables, Related Accessories and Services, Contract Reference Number: 2024/S 000-017010

About the supplier

More from East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

All contracts

More won by Hill-Rom Limited

All contracts

Recent medical equipment & pharmaceuticals contracts

Sector overview