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Orthopaedic Trauma

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced plans to buy medical supplies work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 February 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for medical supplies contracts in this region (from 65 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Orthopaedic trauma consumables supplies for the Aintree trauma centre. This Pipeline Notice has been published in accordance with section 93 of the Procurement Act 2023 to provide early visibility to the market and to enable interested suppliers sufficient time to prepare for a potential future tender opportunity. Publication of this notice does not represent a commitment by the Trust to commence a procurement, to use any specific procurement procedure, or to award a contract.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 049891-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

56

Awards

47

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

  1. Cumbria Substance Use - Treatment Service

    Cumberland CouncilNorth WestMedical equipment and supplies, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £56mestimated
  2. NHS National Framework for Generics Orals, Non-Parenteral & Housekeeping

    NHS EnglandNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestMedical equipment and supplies

    Open19 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £432mframework ceiling

From notice 049891-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.