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Bedford Hospital Pneumatic Tube System Replacement

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Buyer Address: Lewsey Road, Luton, UKH21, LU4 0DZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Mark Brown

Contact Email: Mark.Brown@bedsft.nhs.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
500000.0 GBP
Gross: 600000.0 GBP
Published
24 Dec 2025, 10:05
Deadline
27 Jan 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
works
CPV
45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust proposes to replace, refurbish, and extend the pneumatic tube system at Bedford Hospital to provide a safe, reliable, and future-proofed clinical transport system. The upgraded system will support the rapid movement of clinical specimens, documents, and small items between departments, improving operational efficiency and reducing manual handling risks. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Luton:-Mechanical-engineering-installation-works./EX97T8E27W To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EX97T8E27W

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086069-2025

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Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 500,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 600,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-02-02T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercials (70%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (30%)

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