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Theatres Managed Equipment Service / Managed Service

Issued by SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · via UK Find a Tender Service

Published
23 Aug 2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-06ea08
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma
Type
services

Details

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (the Trust) is exploring options for a Managed Equipment Service or Managed Service contract for theatres and catheterisation laboratory services. The Trust is at an early stage and wishes to understand what the market can offer before deciding the most appropriate scope and route to market. The purpose of this preliminary market engagement is to help the Trust understand service models, market capacity, commercial options, risks, benefits and innovation opportunities. The information received will help shape the Trust's requirements and support business case development. This process is for information gathering only. It is not a procurement, invitation to tender, pre-qualification exercise or commitment to award a contract. Responses will not be evaluated or scored. Participation, or non-participation, will not advantage or disadvantage any supplier in any future procurement.

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SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST has 1 open notice on FreeTender. There are 104 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in United Kingdom.

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