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Replacement Vaccuum

MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 09:18.

Opportunity overview

Extreme and unavoidable urgency The supplier who is providing the service of replacing and installing the Vacuum pump is the supplier who maintains the vacuum pump for the site. They have extensive knowledge of how the system works and the works will require isolation and specialist fabrication to a critical part of the infrastructure. The works will require the site to shutdown for 1-2 hours and as this is a critical shutdown the supplier has extensive site knowledge to complete the works safely. The value of the contract is £300,000 excluding VAT The current vacuum pump has been identified as beyond its lifespan and is at high risk of sudden failure which could lead to sudden loss of vacuum across the site including areas such as Main theatres, ICU, ED and all wards

Awarded to

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Aether Medical Gases

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Published award value
£300k
Awarded
5 Jan 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 7463793
Location
Canterbury, UKJ44, CT47LZ, United Kingdom

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-05f9d1
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Id
GB-NHS-RPA

Identifier

Scheme
GB-NHS
Id
RPA

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGVY-4831-CRNZ

Address

Street Address
Green Zone, Level 1, Medway Maritime Hospital Windmill Road
Locality
Gillingham
Postal Code
ME7 5NY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ41

Contact

Name
Dan Small

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Aether Medical Gases
Id
GB-COH-7463793

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
7463793

Address

Street Address
Unit 3, CMA Industrial park
Locality
Canterbury
Postal Code
CT47LZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ44

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

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

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Date
5 Jan 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
42122450
Description
Vacuum pumps

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
358,608
Amount
300,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-7463793
Name
Aether Medical Gases

Contract period

Starts
6 Jan 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
000149-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
5 Jan 2026, 09:54
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
6 Jan 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Gillingham · UKJ41 · ME7 5NY · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 000149-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·