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Planned procurement · Notice 081814-2026

F Clinical Training Manikins and Simulation Equipment Maintenance

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Value
£1
Stage
Early notice
Where
South West
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Apr 2027 – 30 Sep 2031

In plain English

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is gathering market information from suppliers who can maintain, repair and service its clinical training manikins and simulation equipment (Laerdal and Limbs & Things products) across the South West. This is preliminary market engagement only, not a live tender, ahead of a possible future contract running from 1 April 2027 to 30 September 2031.

Good fit for: Medical equipment servicing and repair firms experienced with Laerdal or Limbs & Things training manikins

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Not an actual tender - no contract will result This notice does not constitute a call for competition and no contract will be awarded as a result of this market engagement exercise.
  • Must show experience with specific manufacturers Experience supporting Laerdal products. Experience supporting Limbs & Things products.

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

Background South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is undertaking preliminary market engagement to identify suppliers capable of providing preventative maintenance, servicing, repair, refurbishment, spare parts support and lifecycle management services for its portfolio of clinical training manikins and simulation equipment located across the South West. The Trust is seeking information from suitably experienced organisations to better understand market capability, service models and indicative pricing structures in advance of any future procurement exercise. This notice does not constitute a call for competition and no contract will be awarded as a result of this market engagement exercise. Scope of Requirement The Trust currently operates a significant estate of clinical training manikins and simulation equipment, primarily manufactured by Laerdal Medical and Limbs & Things. The approximate equipment portfolio includes: Equipment Type- Approximate Quantity Resusci Anne QCPR / Little Anne QCPR - 44 Resusci Junior QCPR / Little Junior QCPR - 34 Resusci Baby QCPR - 40 Airway Management Trainer - 25 Multi-Venous IV Training Arms - 23 PROMPT Flex Birthing Simulators - 17 Pneumothorax Trainers - 4 The portfolio may increase or decrease during the life of any future contract. Service Requirements Under Consideration The Trust is interested in understanding supplier capability to provide: Preventative maintenance programmes. Planned servicing. Inspection and condition assessments. Repair and refurbishment services. Replacement components and consumables. Collection and return logistics. Mobile engineer/site visit support. Technical diagnostics and fault finding. Annual service reporting. Asset condition reporting. Lifecycle planning and replacement recommendation…

Procedure: not stated. Published 27 Aug 2026.

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