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Purchase of Radiation Protection Equipment

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 10:00.

Opportunity overview

This UK6 contract award notice is being published to begin the associated standstill period with regards to the direct award of an above threshold contract to M3 Medical / Uniphar Medtech for the purchase of 4 x EggNest Radiation Protection Systems. As per UK5 Transparency Notice: Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights The Authority considers that the contract may be awarded on the basis of the justification set out in Paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023: 5. The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract- (a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. The EggNest radiation protection equipment has an up to date registered patent (EP3352673) and Unipharm/M3 Medical have sole distribution rights within the UK and Ireland for this device. Evidence from the manufacturer of sole distribution has been provided to the Authority.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Uniphar Medtech Ltd

No match
Published award value
£340k
Awarded
26 Nov 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PCWP-6911-YVDN
Location
Dublin, IE, D11 WY11, Ireland

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05a37b
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The Authority considers that the contract may be awarded on the basis of the justification set out in Paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 of the Procurement Act 2023: 5. The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract- (a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and (b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. The EggNest radiation protection equipment has an up to date registered patent (EP3352673) and Unipharm/M3 Medical have sole distribution rights within the UK and Ireland for this device. Evidence from the manufacturer of sole distribution has been provided to the Authority.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-RJE
Name
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKG23
Country
GB
Locality
Stoke on Trent
Postal Code
ST4 6QG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Royal Stoke University Hospial, Newcastle Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
RJE
Scheme
GB-NHS

Contact

Name
Lauren Evans

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHBX-7757-YPYD
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PCWP-6911-YVDN
Name
Uniphar Medtech Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
IE
Country
IE
Locality
Dublin
Postal Code
D11 WY11
Country Name
Ireland
Street Address
Unit 3, Northern Cross Business Park, Finglas

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PCWP-6911-YVDN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
26 Nov 2025, 00:00
Title
Purchase of Radiation Protection Equipment
Status
pending
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
35113200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

Value

Amount
340,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
408,000

Documents

Entry 1
Id
060269-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
26 Sept 2025, 15:53
Entry 2
Id
077416-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
26 Nov 2025, 16:40

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PCWP-6911-YVDN
Name
Uniphar Medtech Ltd

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
9 Dec 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
9 Dec 2026, 23:59
Starts
9 Dec 2025, 00:00

Standstill Period

Ends
8 Dec 2025, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Stoke on Trent · UKG23 · ST4 6QG · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05a37b-2025-11-26T16:40:55ZTransparency notice on Find a Tender ·