Tender

Aseptic Isolators and Cabinets

EAST OF ENGLAND COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT HUB

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

12 Jun 2025 at 10:42

Tender Notice
Tender

19 Feb 2025 at 16:18

Tender Notice
Tender

19 Feb 2025 at 16:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub invites businesses to participate in an open procurement tender for supplying aseptic isolators and cabinets. This framework aims to furnish Pharmacy Aseptic Units with the necessary equipment for preparing hazardous and non-hazardous aseptic products. The procurement involves several lots including positive and negative pressure isolators, gassing isolators, and laminar flow cabinets. The contracting process, under the tag 'tender', began with its publication on 19th February 2025. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 24th July 2025 at 12 pm, with the contract period from November 2025 to November 2028. With a value of £30 million, the contract is targeted towards the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products category and will be executed using the Atamis e-procurement portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) working in the medical equipment industry. Bidders that specialise in manufacturing or supplying aseptic equipment and have the capability to deliver to the United Kingdom region stand to benefit from securing a position in the framework agreement. By participating, these businesses can expand their market reach and contribute innovative solutions to healthcare facilities which demand stringent aseptic environments. In doing so, they may also strengthen their business credibility and establish long-term partnerships under the auspices of NHS procurement policies. Interested parties are encouraged to register on the Atamis e-sourcing portal to express their interest and submit their proposals before the specified deadline.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aseptic Isolators and Cabinets

Notice Description

The main purpose of this framework is to supply aseptic isolators and cabinets to Pharmacy Aseptic Units where aseptic hazardous and non-hazardous products are prepared. Aseptic Isolators and laminar flow cabinets are commonly found in the pharmacy departments of hospitals and can be used for producing various medicines, including chemotherapy medicines where an aseptic environment is required. Core lot titles for the Framework include: Lot 1 Positive pressure isolators (plus option to add VHP) Lot 2 Negative pressure isolators (plus option to add VHP) Lot 3 Positive pressure gassing isolators Lot 4 Negative pressure gassing isolators Lot 5 Laminar Flow Cabinets The Contracting Authority intends to use Atamis as the e-Procurement Portal in this procurement exercise. Project reference - C362790. https://atamis-1928.1ightning.force.com/ Deadline for submission of bids is 24th July March 2025 at 12pm. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32846e27-0a6b-4d0c-8a82-0d319f035a88
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Nov 2025 - 17 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT HUB
Contact Name
Steven Albery
Contact Email
pharmacy@eoecph.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
07523943653

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB21 5XA
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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