Scope
Description
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a supplier for the provision of Low Lead aprons, associated accessories, and suitable storage solutions for use within its Vascular Theatres, as detailed in Appendix 1 (Costings Sheet).
The requirement includes, but is not limited to, 0.35mm Pb equivalent double-overlap Low Lead aprons and 0.5mm Pb equivalent thyroid shields with magnetic fastening, available in a range of sizes to accommodate varying staff habitus; shin guards; lead glasses (both non-prescription and fit-over styles) which must include side protection; pockets and embroidery; and appropriate storage racks or rails. All equipment supplied must be CE marked, compliant with BS 2014 standards, and meet the technical, functional, and performance requirements set out in Appendix 1. Specific requirements and quantities are detailed within the Costings Sheet.
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Total value (estimated)
- £50,000 excluding VAT
- £60,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 February 2026 to 20 February 2026
- 5 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 18143000 - Protective gear
- 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing
- 35113450 - Protective coats or ponchos
- 90721600 - Radiation protection services
Contract locations
- UKH21 - Luton
- UKH2 - Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
28 January 2026, 4:00pm
Tender submission deadline
30 January 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | 100% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHSFT
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTQH-2444-LZZX
Lewsey Road
Luton
LU4 0DZ
United Kingdom
Region: UKH21 - Luton
Organisation type: Public authority - central government