AwardedAwarded 18 June 2026
Local dental equipment servicing Somerset & Dorset
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health
In brief
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust awarded medical supplies work to Qualident Limited on 18 June 2026.
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What the notice says
Annual servicing, and repair callouts for dentistry chairs, carts and compressors within Somerset And Dorset dental access centres.
Offered only to chosen suppliers within the local areas to ensure best response times and minimise travel costs and emissions.
Requirements:
Callout response time: ideally with next day repairs/callout response, same day preferential for some equipment.
Service travel costs: to be included within the contract price
Service labour costs: to be included within the contract price
Contract agreed for two years, after which a new competitive procedure will proceed to ensure best value is maintained.
Supplier chosen based on best value offered to the Trust for both servicing and using usage expectation for callouts.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Qualident Limited (SME) | £40,886 | 19 June 2026 to 31 March 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 063471-2026
About the buyer
Somerset NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months
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From notice 063471-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.