Tender

RA349938 - Pathology Forms and Transportation Material

SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE

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Tender

26 Mar 2025 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, through the Shropshire Healthcare Procurement Service, has issued a tender for the supply of pathology forms and transportation material. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified under “Printed matter and related products”. The contract is open for a period starting from 1st May 2025 and ending on 30th April 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, which businesses can apply for until 9th April 2025. Deliveries are expected to various locations including the UK, the Isle of Man, Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, Europe, and the rest of the world.

This tender offers excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in printing and logistics, particularly those experienced in supplying to healthcare institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, provided they can offer competitive pricing and possibly product samples for evaluation. The detailed requirements and the firm pricing expectation make it an ideal contract for businesses capable of consistent quality and timely deliveries. Contractors should adhere to NHS terms and conditions and indicate any applicable carriage charges. The open procedure allows equal opportunities for various businesses to showcase their expertise and grow by securing a substantial contract with a major NHS trust.

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Notice Title

RA349938 - Pathology Forms and Transportation Material

Notice Description

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust seek contract pricing for Pathology forms and transportation material for an annual volume stated below, these are to be delivered in drops throughout the 12 months as per delivery schedule. Please provide a firm (non-variable) price for the items shown in the attached document. Suppliers offering suitable alternatives MUST be able to provide samples FOC for evaluation. Quantities shown are approximate per annum. All quotations will be bench marked to ensure that trust is getting best price. NHS terms and conditions will apply, please see attached. Carriage charge MUST be indicated if applicable. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA349938. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA349938 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24b47113-53fe-4c9f-abe0-160c86daa60c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1751dd2e-e1d8-4901-bc63-624bbc6fe676
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY3 8XQ
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Bowbrook
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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