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COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST: public contracts and tenders
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST awarded 220 public contracts worth €265.7M where a value is stated since 2025-03-18; the repair and maintenance services contract held by BAYER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (Companies House (GB) 00935048) ends on 2026-11-14 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
At a glance
- Latest award: Medicare ultrasound insourcing for NOUS ultrasound, to MEDICARE INSOURCING SERVICES LIMITED, 2026-10-22
- Contracts running with suppliers: 25 with an end date in the next 18 months (25 stated). Next to end: 2026-11-14, BAYER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (Companies House (GB) 00935048) (end date stated)
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 147 of 220 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | Chester |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elerbanks Ltd | 5 | €147k | ||
| Medicare Insourcing Services Limited | 4 | |||
| SENATE MECH LIMITED | 4 | €77,358 | ||
| A COPELAND GROUP LIMITED | 3 | €1.6M | ||
| Airflow Cooling Ltd | 3 | €152k | ||
| Athona Limited | 3 | |||
| DSIS Solutions Limited | 3 | €65,566 | ||
| Elective Services Ltd | 3 | |||
| Health Now Limited | 3 | |||
| BAXTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 00461365 Companies House (GB) | baxterhealthcare.co.uk | 2 | €57,552 |
| Medacs Healthcare Ltd | 02518546 Companies House (GB) | medacs.com | 2 | |
| PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED | 02548628 Companies House (GB) | phoenixs.co.uk | 2 | €36,073 |
| ADVANCED WATER TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 2 | €50,071 | ||
| AM Diagnostic Imaging Ltd | 2 | |||
| Amethyst Assessment Centre Ltd | 2 |
Suppliers named on COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST's award notices (the top 15 of 396); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-14 | Contrast Injector Pumps | BAYER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (Companies House (GB) 00935048) | €29,642 | end date stated |
| 2026-11-17 | Microsoft Extended Support | PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 02548628) | €20,014 | end date stated |
| 2026-11-30 | FRESH GRAFT | JOINT OPERATIONS LTD | €55,869 | end date stated |
| 2026-11-30 | Medicare ultrasound insourcing for NOUS ultrasound | MEDICARE INSOURCING SERVICES LIMITED | n/a | end date stated |
| 2027-02-08 | National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions | FORTRUS LIMITED | n/a | end date stated |
| 2027-02-18 | Visitor Car Park Maintenance | JL FINANCE LIMITED | €13,642 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-08 | Neopuffs & Blenders | INSPIRATION HEALTHCARE LIMITED | €14,926 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-08 | Panda Warmers & Giraffe Incubators | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS LIMITED | €45,513 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Password Manager Pro Annual Subscription | NU Network Products Ltd | €12,607 | end date stated |
| 2027-05-13 | WEQAS Accreditation | Cardiff and Vale College | €20,609 | end date stated |
| 2027-05-20 | Womens and Childrens Demolition | J. Freely Limited | €744k | end date stated |
| 2027-06-17 | NCAPOP Subscription | Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (Companies House (GB) 06498947) | €11,578 | end date stated |
| 2027-06-21 | Printed Stationery | CONTINUOUS DATAPRINT (U.K.) LIMITED | €83,994 | end date stated |
| 2027-07-27 | Supply of Dialysis Machines | FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE (UK) LIMITED | €415k | end date stated |
| 2027-07-31 | Neurophysiology insourced services (framework) | MEDISERVICES HEALTHCARE LTD | n/a | end date stated |
| 2027-08-02 | Reusable Slide sheets | GBUK LTD | €37,858 | end date stated |
| 2027-08-31 | Workforce Transformation Solutions Framework Agreement (framework) | APPLOCUM LIMITED, Liaison Financial Services Limited, VE3 GLOBAL LTD (Companies House (GB) 07343436) | n/a | end date stated |
| 2027-08-31 | National Framework Agreement for Transperineal Prostate Biopsy System (framework) | AQUA MEDICAL LIMITED, BECTON, DICKINSON U.K. LIMITED, DELTA SURGICAL LIMITED, ... | n/a | end date stated |
| 2027-10-22 | Provision of Upholstery Services Framework (framework) | BATES OFFICE SERVICES LTD, CROWN WORKSPACE LIMITED, UPHOLSTERY2U LTD, ... | n/a | end date stated |
| 2028-01-31 | Partial Knee Replacement | ZIMMER BIOMET UK LIMITED | €35,044 | end date stated |
| 2028-03-31 | Maintenance of Opthalmic Equipment | HAAG-STREIT UK LIMITED | €16,075 | end date stated |
| 2028-03-31 | Maintenance of Microbiology workstations | €33,349 | end date stated | |
| 2028-03-31 | Cardiology | CHANGE HEALTHCARE UK HOLDINGS LIMITED | €101k | end date stated |
| 2028-03-31 | C-Stem Armis | COMMUNICATION STEM LIMITED | €84,330 | end date stated |
| 2028-03-31 | Pressure Unit Maintenance | AQUATRONIC GROUP MANAGEMENT LIMITED | €17,693 | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 95%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 26 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-30 | National Framework Agreement for Total Food Management | 2026-10-21 | €53.7M | |
| 2026-12-09 | Provision of a deep geothermal solution | 2026-08-28 | €35.0M | |
| 2028-09-02 | Mobile Diagnostic and Treatment Units Dynamic Purchasing System | 2025-05-29 | €35.6M | |
| 2029-02-24 | Retail Outlets Dynamic Purchasing System | 2025-05-28 | n/a | |
| 2029-05-31 | Provision of Insourced and Outsourced Clinical Services Framework (Framework Re-opening) | 2025-09-10 | €115.1M | |
| 2029-06-08 | National Framework Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (Framework Re-opening) | 2025-09-17 | €155.4M | |
| 2029-10-12 | Provision of Falls Prevention, Rehabilitation and Recovery Services | 2026-01-27 | €19.6M |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-28 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and social work services | 85 | 55 | €2.0M |
| Construction work | 45 | 34 | €2.0M |
| Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals | 33 | 28 | €995k |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 15 | €331k |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 14 | €556k |
| Business services | 79 | 9 | €113k |
| Electrical equipment and lighting | 31 | 8 | €305k |
| IT services | 72 | 6 | €150k |
| Office and computing equipment | 30 | 5 | €1.4M |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 5 | €202k |
| Construction materials | 44 | 5 | €1.3M |
| Transport equipment | 34 | 4 | €64,342 |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 4,131,157 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-28.
Questions
How many public contracts has COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST awarded?
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST published 220 contract award notices between 2025-03-18 and 2026-10-22; the 147 that state a value add up to €265.7M (official notices, as of 2026-10-28).
Who are COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Elerbanks Ltd (5), Medicare Insourcing Services Limited (4) and SENATE MECH LIMITED (4) (as of 2026-10-28). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST contracts end soon?
26 contracts awarded by COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the repair and maintenance services contract held by BAYER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY, ending on 2026-11-14 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-28).
Does COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST have open tenders now?
Yes: 7 calls for tender from COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST are open today (deadline 2026-10-28 or later) (as of 2026-10-28).
What does COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST buy?
Most of COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST's awards are in Health and social work services (CPV 85) (55), Construction work (CPV 45) (34) and Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals (CPV 33) (28) (as of 2026-10-28).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST tenders and contracts: 220 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/countess-of-chester-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust-gb/, data as of 2026-10-28.