Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Direct Healthcare Group Limited, Invacare Limited, Sumed International (UK) Ltd SME, Qbitus Products Limited, Sunrise Medical, V-Trak ltd SME, FormAL Group SME, BES Healthcare Ltd SME, Spex UK Limited SME, AJM Healthcare, Specialised Orthotic Services Ltd SME, Etac Ltd +8 more
- Value
- £2,677,093.20 across 29 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Wheelchair cushions (CPV 33193221)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 077645-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Sep 2024
- Published27 Nov 2025Published 452 days after the contract date
Description
Seat cushion suitable for minimal positioning and low risk of skin breakdown. Contains foam
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Foam Cushion | Direct Healthcare Group Limited, Invacare Limited, Sumed International (UK) Ltd SME | £168k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Contoured Back Support | Qbitus Products Limited, Sunrise Medical | £87,145 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Postural Backrest | Invacare Limited, Sunrise Medical, V-Trak ltd SME | £124k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Complex Postural Backrest | FormAL Group SME, Sunrise Medical | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Pressure Relieving Backrest | BES Healthcare Ltd SME, Invacare Limited | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Variable-Contoured Backrest | Spex UK Limited SME, V-Trak ltd SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Modular Seating System Paediatric | AJM Healthcare, Specialised Orthotic Services Ltd SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Modular Seating System Adult | AJM Healthcare, Etac Ltd | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Dynamic Modular Seating System Paediatric | AJM Healthcare, Etac Ltd, Rehabilitation Manufacturing Services Limited SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Dynamic Modular Seating System Adult | AJM Healthcare, Etac Ltd, Rehabilitation Manufacturing Services Limited SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Bespoke Seating System and Service | Blatchford Limited SME, Etac Ltd, OrthoEurope Limited SME, Rehabilitation Manufacturing Services Limited SME, Specialised Orthotic Services Ltd SME +1 more | £609k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Contoured Viscoelastic Foam Cushion | The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Permobil LTD SME, Sunrise Medical | £57,860 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Postural Supports | BES Healthcare Ltd SME, Invacare Limited, Rehabilitation Manufacturing Services Limited SME, Specialised Orthotic Services Ltd SME | £311k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Pressure Care Products | BES Healthcare Ltd SME, Gel Ovations Europe Limited SME, Specialised Orthotic Services Ltd SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Foam Bariatric Cushion | Direct Healthcare Group Limited, Invacare Limited, Sumed International (UK) Ltd SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Viscoelastic Foam Cushion | Direct Healthcare Group Limited, Otto Bock Healthcare PLC SME, Sumed International (UK) Ltd SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Viscoelastic Foam Bariatric Cushion | Invacare Limited, Qbitus Products Limited, Sumed International (UK) Ltd SME | £524 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Gel Cushion | Direct Healthcare Group Limited, The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Qbitus Products Limited | £202k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Gel Bariatric Cushion | Direct Healthcare Group Limited, Invacare Limited, Winncare Pac Limited SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Air Cushion | Etac Ltd, Invacare Limited, Permobil LTD SME | £196k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Air Bariatric Cushion | Etac Ltd, Invacare Limited, Permobil LTD SME | £4 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Contoured Foam Cushion | The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Invacare Limited, Qbitus Products Limited | £37,052 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Contoured Gel Cushion | Direct Healthcare Group Limited, The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Invacare Limited | £264k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Air Cushion with Moderate Positioning | Etac Ltd, Permobil LTD SME, Sunrise Medical | £254k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Positioning Foam Cushion | The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Spex UK Limited SME | £440 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Custom Foam Cushion | The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Qbitus Products Limited, Sunrise Medical | £93,456 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Positioning Viscoelastic Foam Cushion | The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Spex UK Limited SME, Sunrise Medical | £11,634 |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Positioning Gel Cushion | The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited SME, Invacare Limited | £256k |
| Wheelchair Seating and Postural Supports: Air Cushion with Aggressive Positioning | BES Healthcare Ltd SME, Permobil LTD SME, Sunrise Medical | £5,984 |
About the suppliers
Direct Healthcare Group Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05252571).
Invacare Limited: every public contract they have won.
Sumed International (UK) Ltd: every public contract they have won.
The Helping Hand Company Ledbury Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02172956).
Permobil LTD: every public contract they have won.
Sunrise Medical: every public contract they have won.
Etac Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Spex UK Limited: every public contract they have won.
Qbitus Products Limited: every public contract they have won.
BES Healthcare Ltd: every public contract they have won.
V-Trak ltd: every public contract they have won.
FormAL Group: every public contract they have won.
AJM Healthcare: every public contract they have won.
Specialised Orthotic Services Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Rehabilitation Manufacturing Services Limited: every public contract they have won.
Blatchford Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00162114).
OrthoEurope Limited: every public contract they have won.
Gel Ovations Europe Limited: every public contract they have won.
Otto Bock Healthcare PLC: every public contract they have won.
Winncare Pac Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09918019).