Planning

Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA)

EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB

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Planning

14 Feb 2017 at 10:45

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for 'Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA)' consumables, which fall under the medical kits industry category. This initiative is geared towards securing suppliers who can deliver these essential items to various NHS Trusts, government departments, and other statutory bodies across the United Kingdom. The milestone date set for engagement responses is 23rd February 2018. A preliminary engagement notice has already been published, with expressions of interest being accepted via email at nawaz.habib@eoecph.nhs.uk.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the medical consumables sector, particularly those specialising in clinical products and devices. Suppliers that can provide high-quality medical kits or related consumables would be particularly well-positioned to compete in this tender process. Engaging in this pre-tender phase will enable interested parties to discuss their capabilities, potentially influencing the procurement strategy and enhancing their chances of securing a contract with the NHS.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA)

Notice Description

Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) is a suction technique which utilises self-created vacuum to aspirate products of conception from the uterine cavity. Does not include Pharmacy items. Each year a typical hospital spends tens of PSmillions on clinical consumables. The procurement and supply of these items is a vital component in treating a patient in the hospital environment. The contracting authority is seeking to appoint a supplier or multiple suppliers which can supply Manual Vacuum Aspiration consumables to any or all of the following - any NHS Trust-any other NHS entity and any government department agency or other statutory body. Full details of those contracting authorities who may be able to use the goods and services procured by the contracting authority will be set out in the contract notice. The contracting authority is seeking expressions of interest in writing from the market place in response to this PIN. All expression of interest are to be made via email to nawaz.habib@eoecph.nhs.uk . Following receipt of expression of interest, we shall organise meetings with interested parties to help inform our procurement strategy for this market area. Additional information: The procurement is at pre-tender stage. The purpose of which is to engage suppliers to understand market capability and capacity to deliver the requirements. This notice is for information only and the contracting authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender, additionally the contracting authority reserves the right to discontinue the tendering process and not to award the contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the authority's requirements, the service classification of this requirement, Lot information or the CPV code, is only indicative of current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding and the authority reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the authority to commence any competitive tender process. The authority is not and shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in participating in this opportunity. The contracting authority intends to use an e tendering system in this procurement exercise and reserves the right to use a reverse auction.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2e4041-112e-40fc-bc8d-332fcfd4e8c8
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

33141620 - Medical kits

33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products

33698000 - Clinical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nawaz.habib@eoecph.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB21 5XB
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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