Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals tenders and contracts in the UK

Every open public contract for medical equipment and pharmaceuticals from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, closing soonest first. Each one has its own page with the key facts and a link to the official notice. A contract that covers more than one kind of work is listed under each.

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• PURCH3013 Provision of Contract Agreement for Manufacture of Investigational Medicinal Products for a Clinical TrialUniversity of Glasgow · Scotlandvalue not published · closes 19 Oct 2026
• NHS National Framework for Generics Orals, Non-Parenteral & HousekeepingNHS England · London£432.3m · closes 19 Oct 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• 6365 Benchtop MRI SystemUK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · South East£425k · closes 20 Oct 2026
• NP47926 Biologic, Biosimilar’s and Methotrexate InjectionsThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) · Scotland£334.9m · closes 21 Oct 2026
• THE PROVISION OF A FRAMEWORK FOR THE SUPPLY OF BRANDED & GENERIC WASHROOM PAPER DISPOSABLESHertfordshire County Council · East of England£20.8m · closes 22 Oct 2026
• Evacuated Blood Collection SystemsThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) · Scotland£20m · closes 23 Oct 2026
• Technology Enabled CareNorfolk County Council · East of England£12.7m · closes 26 Oct 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Supply of Sample TubesNHS Blood and Transplant · South West£2.9m · closes 26 Oct 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• AIRWAY MANAGEMENTNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Wales£3m · closes 26 Oct 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Maintenance for Building Management System (BMS) for Maidstone Hospital 2027Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust · South Eastvalue not published · closes 30 Oct 2026
• NHS National Framework for LenvatinibNHS England · London£35.8m · closes 30 Oct 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• The Supply of Sterilisation ProductsUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust · West Midlands£45k · closes 30 Oct 2026
• Staff and Student Uniforms [2026]University of Salford · North West£650k · closes 2 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Nicotine Replacement Therapy and Smoking Cessation Medication Postal Supply within SuffolkSuffolk County Council · East of England£400k · closes 3 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• YPO: 001284 Community & Healthcare Technology Equipment & Associated ServicesYorkshire Purchasing Organisation · Yorkshire and the Humber£600m · closes 4 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Procurement of Medical Rehabilitation EquipmentChemonics International, Inc. · Londonvalue not published · closes 4 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Single Use Podiatry InstrumentsThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) · Scotland£2m · closes 5 Nov 2026
• Criminal Justice Related Drug and Alcohol Referral Service for AdultsThe Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire · West Midlands£893k · closes 5 Nov 2026
• Hepatitis C MedicinesNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Wales£6.5m · closes 6 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• NP93827 Seasonal Influenza VaccineThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) · Scotland£19m · closes 9 Nov 2026
• The Supply of Intraosseous Devices and associated sparesLeidos Supply Limited · South West£6m · closes 9 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• The Supply of Battlefield TourniquetsLeidos Supply Limited · South West£11m · closes 9 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• The Supply and Support of Spirometers: Preliminary Market Engagement Notice, (New RFI), PA23Leidos Supply Limited · South West£1.3m · closes 10 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Provision of a Home Delivery Service for Eco-friendly Menstrual Products for Bridgend County Borough CouncilBridgend County Borough Council · Wales£320k · closes 10 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Dental Implants, Digital Services & Associated ProductsNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde · Scotlandvalue not published · closes 11 Nov 2026
• Dental Equipment, Consumables & SolutionsSupply Chain Coordination Limited · London£338.4m · closes 11 Nov 2026
• Oesophageal Radiofrequency Ablation Device and ConsumablesBusiness Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service · Northern Ireland£2.8m · closes 12 Nov 2026
• Specific Pathogen Free Eggs (SPF) SupplyMhra · London£350k · closes 13 Nov 2026
• Womens HealthThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) · Scotland£3.5m · closes 16 Nov 2026
• NEYPPC-High Tech Homecare Medicines Service(2025)Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the Humber£200m · closes 16 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• PET-CT RadiopharmaceuticalsNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Wales£16.2m · closes 17 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• 62518 ALL WALES ORTHOPAEDIC FRAMEWORKNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Wales£203.5m · closes 20 Nov 2026
• Diagnostic and Capital Equipment and Related Accessories and ServicesSupply Chain Coordination Limited · London£4.3bn · closes 30 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• NEYPPC Pharmacy: Unlicensed Imported Medicines (wave 2)Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the Humber£36.1m · closes 30 Nov 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• External Defibrillation Equipment, Consumables and Support ServicesSupply Chain Coordination Limited · London£160m · closes 10 Dec 2026
• Total Orthopaedic Solutions 4Supply Chain Coordination Limited · London£3.1bn · closes 14 Dec 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs
• Framework for the supply of Adult and Paediatric Nutrition ProductsUniversity Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust · East Midlands£6m · closes 18 Dec 2026 · buyer says suitable for SMEs

Coming up: buyers preparing to tender

Planned procurements and market engagement notices. These are the moment to talk to the buyer, before the tender is written.

• Resuscitation BagsHampshire and isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · South East£875k · notice published 19 Oct 2026
• Bed Management Service: North Cumbria Integrated CareNorth Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · North West£1m · notice published 19 Oct 2026
• Endoscopy Management Systems for the Peninsula Endoscopy NetworkRoyal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · South Westvalue not published · notice published 16 Oct 2026
• Community EquipmentNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Wales£10.8m · notice published 16 Oct 2026
• Capillary Blood Sampling DeviceBusiness Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service · Northern Ireland£975k · notice published 15 Oct 2026
• Market Engagement for MES with associated Medical Consumables & Contrast MediaUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust · East Midlands£707m · notice published 13 Oct 2026
• Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) for Atrial FibrillationNHS England · Londonvalue not published · notice published 9 Oct 2026
• Neuromodulation Devices and Associated ProductsSupply Chain Coordination Limited · London£455.3m · notice published 9 Oct 2026
• Maintenance of Topcon Ophthalmology AssetsRoyal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · South East£49k · notice published 9 Oct 2026
• Optos OCT Ophthalmoscope P200TxE Retinal Cameras (Fundus Cameras)Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · South East£95k · notice published 9 Oct 2026

Recently awarded

• DefibrillatorsMerseyside Fire and Rescue Authority · current supplier: SP Services (UK) Ltd · £96kEnd date not published
• Purchase of an ultrasound machineVelindre University NHS Trust · current supplier: a small supplier · £82kEnd date not published
• REPLACEMENT OF AN AGING NEONATAL INCUBATORNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · current supplier: a small supplier · £33kEnd date not published
• Thorasic laser serviceNHS Golden Jubilee · current supplier: a small supplier · £13kEnd date not published
• Purchase of lightsouceLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · current supplier: a small supplier · £12kRuns to 26 Nov 2031
• Supply of Specialist Hospital BedsCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board · current supplier: a small supplier · £129kEnd date not published
• TEL L1 FC Nov26: Paragon Asra Housing Limited (PA Housing), awardedNorthern Housing Consortium Limited · current supplier: Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd · £346kRuns to 1 Nov 2031
• Procurement of Oxford Nanopore PromethION P2i sequencerUK Health Security Agency · current supplier: a small supplier · £98kRuns to 29 Sep 2029
• 63827 Capital Purchase Of Mortuary Trolleys for PathologyBetsi Cadwaladr University Health Board · current supplier: a small supplier · £40kEnd date not published
• 0P002152 Dynascope 1000 Continuous Telemetry Monitoring Direct Award PurchaseUniversity Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust · current supplier: a small supplier · £105kRuns to 13 Nov 2026

The market in numbers

In the last 12 months our data shows 1199 medical equipment and pharmaceuticals contracts awarded by UK public buyers, with a median published value of £108k. The typical contract runs for about 1 year. The buyers awarding the most: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Northern Housing Consortium Limited, Partners Procurement Service (PPS).

What buyers often ask for

Medical devices placed on the market in Great Britain must be registered with the MHRA, and buyers commonly ask for evidence of UKCA or CE marking. Supplying medicines needs the relevant MHRA licence, such as a wholesale dealer's licence. Requirements vary from contract to contract: the tender documents are the final word.

Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals contracts ending in the next 12 months