Open17 days left · closes midday, Monday 30 November 2026

Patient Hoists, Pool Hoists and Assisted Bathing Equipment - Servicing and Testing

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for suppliers for medical supplies work (Yorkshire and the Humber).

The estimated value is £92,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 2 March 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Monday 30 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Monday 16 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Monday 30 November 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks a professional external Supplier to ensure the safe maintenance and servicing of patient hoists, pool hoists and assisted bathing equipment

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 17 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £92,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in Yorkshire and the Humber?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
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.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Monday 16 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 30 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

2 November 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 103911-2026

About the buyer

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months

Procurements

113

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for medical supplies

All tenders and awards from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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From notice 103911-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 2 November 2026.