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# Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

GB

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4

live tenders

Published

349

since 9 Feb 2015

Typical value

£19,000,000

median of 130 stated values

Value range

£1 to £10bn

lowest to highest

## Open opportunities

[Provision of a deep geothermal solution](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdd-f371-73e6-bb3f-64c3f76bb94d/provision-of-a-deep-geothermal-solution)The Countess of Chester Hospital is working to meet its statutory net zero requirements in a number of ways. A partner has already been secured to address energy generation and usa...

GB £30,000,000

52 days left

9 Dec 2026

[Clinical Coding Support Services Dynamic Purchasing System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc5-f86b-716a-b32a-558a83ad1079/clinical-coding-support-services-dynamic-purchasing-system)The Clinical Coding department is responsible for the translation of medical terminology, as written by the clinician to describe a patient complaint, problem, diagnosis, treatment...

GB

393 days left

15 Nov 2027

[Mobile Diagnostic and Treatment Units Dynamic Purchasing System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bae-198e-7111-acaa-62d2b3a5200c/mobile-diagnostic-and-treatment-units-dynamic-purchasing-system)This DPS will offer mobile diagnostic and/or treatment units to healthcare and/or other organisations in the UK public sector. These units within the NHS would increase capacity wi...

GB £30,000,000

685 days left

2 Sept 2028

[Provision of Falls Prevention, Rehabilitation and Recovery Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd3-6042-71dc-b39d-207e0013ea53/provision-of-falls-prevention-rehabilitation-and-recovery-services)The 2023 National Audit of Inpatient Falls (NAIF) report on 2022 clinical data identified that more than 60,000 people sustained a femoral fracture in England and Wales in 2022 (NH...

GB £17,000,000

1089 days left

12 Oct 2029

## How this buyer buys

21 of Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £36,061,011 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work.

- [RM1557.15 G-Cloud 15](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM1557.15) Framework No: framework closed until about 5 Feb 2028 Only suppliers already on it can win call-offs. It runs until 5 Feb 2028; you can bid for its replacement then. 1 call-off £100,000 last 21 Mar 2019
- Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 18 call-offs £35,632,011 last 18 Jun 2026
- Unnamed dynamic purchasing system Dynamic purchasing system Possibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runs The notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply. 2 call-offs £329,000 last 3 Mar 2022

### DPSs and dynamic markets Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust runs

- Dynamic Purchasing System for Off-site Surgical and Medical Capacity Solutions Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now [How to apply](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0528ac-2025-05-29T11:22:45+01:00)
- Mobile Diagnostic and Treatment Units Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 2 Sept 2028 [How to apply](https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome)
- Dynamic Purchasing System for Healthcare Laundry and Linen Services Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now [How to apply](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-04f9ca-2025-03-28T08:46:12Z)
- Water and Wastewater Retail Services Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 23 Feb 2029 [How to apply](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/171d91fb-db64-40bb-ae05-9565e58d1bfe)
- National Dynamic Purchasing System for Smart Predictive Building Maintenance, Green Spaces and Associated Services Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 24 Nov 2028 [How to apply](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/806c3a1f-ccb0-40a9-bb92-586eab89c6c3)
- Clinical Coding Support Services Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 16 Nov 2027 [How to apply](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/acdc6831-37a3-49ab-8c5d-8bebe5a67f17)
- Retail Outlets Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now [How to apply](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-03d84e-2023-06-21T15:23:28+01:00)
- Audit and Assurance Services Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 8 Mar 2021
- Capital Turnkey Solutions and Community Diagnostic Centres Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 28 Feb 2026
- Smart Predictive Building Maintenance, Green Spaces and Associated Services Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 13 Nov 2024
- Innovative Waste Solutions Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 17 Aug 2021

## Procurement contacts

People Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first.

29 contacts published by Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business.

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## How contested Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's contracts are

From the award notices we hold. Each figure shows how many contracts it's based on, and we hide figures with too few to say anything. A re-tender counts as kept when a supplier on the earlier contract also won its successor.

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, all contracts, awards 2006 to 2026

4 of 8 re-tendered contracts kept by the incumbent 50% retention

173.5 bids per award on average 9 of 54 awards had a single bid

40% of awarded value to the top 3 suppliers 584 suppliers, 184 valued contracts

146 of 202 contracts won by SMEs where the winner declared its size

201 of 296 contracts won by suppliers new to this buyer 68% new-entrant win rate

Business plans see the same figures for each of the 8 sectors this buyer awards in.

##  Recent contract awards

- [T-SAFE UK LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/t-safe)

    [Hygiene showers blue, yellow, antimicrobial shower hoses, white, grey, shower spray tool, wall shower head yellow and blue connector M16-M24F, O ring](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f6f-26a1-70e5-88f2-bb00904dff82/hygiene-showers-blue-yellow-antimicrobial-shower-hoses-white-grey-shower-sp)

    £10,370

    14 Oct 2026
- [GP Care UK Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/gp-care)

    [Provision of Insourced and Outsourced Clinical Services Framework (Framework Reopening)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-4b75-70d3-a18e-e0936c997617/provision-of-insourced-and-outsourced-clinical-services-framework-framework-reo)

    Value not published

    14 Oct 2026
- [The Healthcare Management Trust](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/healthcare-management-trust)

    [Provision of Insourced and Outsourced Clinical Services Framework (Framework Reopening)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-4b75-70d3-a18e-e0936c997617/provision-of-insourced-and-outsourced-clinical-services-framework-framework-reo)

    Value not published

    14 Oct 2026
- [WeAreRiSE Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/wearerise)

    [Provision of Insourced and Outsourced Clinical Services Framework (Framework Reopening)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-4b75-70d3-a18e-e0936c997617/provision-of-insourced-and-outsourced-clinical-services-framework-framework-reo)

    Value not published

    14 Oct 2026
- [PLANETEQ LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/planeteq)

    [On Site Waste Processing Managed Solution](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-9c34-7208-b334-c5b9aa90f20d/on-site-waste-processing-managed-solution)

    £5,300,000

    12 Oct 2026
- [AbleWay Support Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ableway-support)

    [National Framework Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Wellbeing Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-ffc8-71e0-8dbc-25f9c2c8e989/national-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-mental-health-and-wellbeing-se)

    Value not published

    29 Sept 2026
- [PLE Health](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ple-health)

    [National Framework Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Wellbeing Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-ffc8-71e0-8dbc-25f9c2c8e989/national-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-mental-health-and-wellbeing-se)

    Value not published

    29 Sept 2026
- [SOUTH EAST LONDON CARE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/south-east-london-care)

    [National Framework Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Wellbeing Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-ffc8-71e0-8dbc-25f9c2c8e989/national-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-mental-health-and-wellbeing-se)

    Value not published

    29 Sept 2026
- [Your Private Healthcare Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/your-private-healthcare)

    [National Framework Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Wellbeing Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bce-ffc8-71e0-8dbc-25f9c2c8e989/national-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-mental-health-and-wellbeing-se)

    Value not published

    29 Sept 2026
- [Adaptive Care Solutions Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/adaptive-care-solutions) , [Ascom UK Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ascom) , [CANARY CARE GLOBAL LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/canary-care-global)  + 5 more

    [Falls Prevention and Detection Products, Systems and Support Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-393b-712d-a911-bba808dde252/falls-prevention-and-detection-products-systems-and-support-services)

    £0

    23 Sept 2026
- [RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/randox-laboratories)

    [National Framework Agreement for Provision of Biomedical and Clinical Research Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-ff71-7141-9a5e-1835311e1043/national-framework-agreement-for-provision-of-biomedical-and-clinical-research-s)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    22 Sept 2026
- [RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/randox-laboratories) , [SAGOSS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sagoss)

    [National Framework Agreement for Provision of Biomedical and Clinical Research Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-ff71-7141-9a5e-1835311e1043/national-framework-agreement-for-provision-of-biomedical-and-clinical-research-s)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    22 Sept 2026

## Contracts coming up for renewal

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer.

- [Contrast Injector Pumps](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc9-20b6-719e-a64b-2cb47f381cdc/contrast-injector-pumps) [BAYER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bayer) · Award notice Ends 14 Nov 2026 £25,937
- [Microsoft Extended Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc7-c780-70aa-8ed5-7ee618fbb4c4/microsoft-extended-support) [PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/phoenix-software) · Award notice Ends 17 Nov 2026 £17,612
- [FRESH GRAFT](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-5153-72ae-a378-37c075965c70/fresh-graft) [JOINT OPERATIONS LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/joint-operations) · Award notice Ends 30 Nov 2026 £48,400
- [National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d21-c264-72d6-ae56-a300c4a5d050/national-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-digital-enablement-and-transfo) [FORTRUS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fortrus) · Award notice Ends 8 Feb 2027 Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling
- [Visitor Car Park Maintenance](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd4-f264-7236-847d-f4988c492f3d/visitor-car-park-maintenance) [JL FINANCE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jl-finance-t-a-newpark-solutions) · Award notice Ends 18 Feb 2027 £11,873
- [Neopuffs & Blenders](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-1dbe-7098-927c-3db2e799aef0/neopuffs-blenders) [INSPIRATION HEALTHCARE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/inspiration-healthcare) · Award notice Ends 8 Mar 2027 £12,990
- [Panda Warmers & Giraffe Incubators](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd6-f033-71f0-b43b-5524740df9b7/panda-warmers-giraffe-incubators) [GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ge-medical-systems) · Award notice Ends 8 Mar 2027 £39,610
- [Password Manager Pro Annual Subscription](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd6-17fd-71c9-a697-cad8055f7fc6/password-manager-pro-annual-subscription) [NU Network Products Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/nu-network-products) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £10,972
- [WEQAS Accreditation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-1f19-72a0-b7ae-58c4e17f1e7b/weqas-accreditation) [Cardiff and Vale College](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cardiff-and-vale-college) · Award notice Ends 13 May 2027 £17,800
- [Womens and Childrens Demolition](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1d-9bdd-70e7-95f6-c2e0589a5e8f/womens-and-childrens-demolition) [J. Freely Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/j-freeley) · Award notice Ends 20 May 2027 £642,546
- [Building and Decoration Measured Term Contract](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c97-7e0b-70bf-9731-75ed4a68c8cc/building-and-decoration-measured-term-contract) [Novus](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/novus) · Award notice Ends 31 May 2027 £3,000,000
- [NCAPOP Subscription](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-cb47-70e6-9e0a-b6d7923329fb/ncapop-subscription) [Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/healthcare-quality-improvement-partnership) · Award notice Ends 17 Jun 2027 £10,000
- [Printed Stationery](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-7159-72c3-9dad-5e6029c867d6/printed-stationery) [CONTINUOUS DATAPRINT (U.K.) LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/continuous-data-print) · Award notice Ends 21 Jun 2027 £71,724
- [Supply of Dialysis Machines](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-e3dd-7207-9d7a-d26001fc5402/supply-of-dialysis-machines) [FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE (UK) LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fresenius-medical-care) · Award notice Ends 27 Jul 2027 £354,012
- [Neurophysiology insourced services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-a6c3-725d-8f7f-0daa212c4386/neurophysiology-insourced-services) [MEDISERVICES HEALTHCARE LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mediservices-healthcare) · Award notice Ends 31 Jul 2027 Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

## Buyer intent

Signs Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is getting ready to buy: committee papers and decisions, published commercial pipelines and hiring for procurement or digital leads. Each comes with the evidence and a link to the source.

- Board papers Business case

    Approved business case for substantive Echo physiologist to support DM01 and RTT (with DM01 funding approved during planning round).

    Meeting

    1 Sept 2026

1 signal in the last year. The quotes and source links come with the Business plan.

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## What they buy

- [Health and social work 60](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)
- [Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals 21](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals)
- [Business services 20](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)
- [Software packages & information systems 18](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems)
- [IT services 12](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services)
- [Architecture, engineering & surveying 8](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)

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