Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw
Cardiff
CF15 7QZ
UK
Contact person: Mohammad Usman Jaura
Telephone: +44 2921501500
E-mail: mohammad.jaura@wales.nhs.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
MAINTENANCE OF BALLOON PUMPS
Reference number: PS0181/26
II.1.2) Main CPV code
50000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd.
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart’s pumping function. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability.
Without this contract, equipment downtime could increase, leading to delays or cancellations and directly impacting patient care and service delivery across the Health Board
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
41 833.10
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL18
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a 12-month maintenance contract for Balloon Pumps at Morriston Hospital, part of Swansea Bay University Health Board, arranged via the NHS Supply Chain with Getinge Ltd.
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps are high-risk cardiac support devices that temporarily assist the heart’s pumping function. Regular maintenance is essential to ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability.
Without this contract, equipment downtime could increase, leading to delays or cancellations and directly impacting patient care and service delivery across the Health Board
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Getinge Ltd - Awarded through NHS Supply Chain framework
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: PS0181/26
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GETINGE UK LTD
17 Maisies Way, South Normanton
Derbyshire
DE552DS
UK
Telephone: +44 1454318373
Fax: +44 1454318373
NUTS: UKL18
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 41 833.10
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:163006)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/03/2026