Planning

External Quality Control for NHS Health Check Point of Care Testing Devices - Soft Market Testing

LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

08 Mar 2018 at 14:11

Planning

08 Mar 2018 at 12:15

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "External Quality Control for NHS Health Check Point of Care Testing Devices - Soft Market Testing." This initiative aims to gather insights from potential providers on delivering an external quality control service for point of care testing machines used during NHS Health Checks. Key milestones include the engagement end date, set for 8th June 2018, with a total estimated value of £50,000. The geographical focus of this procurement is London, UK, and the classification falls under the medical solutions industry category.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical solutions, particularly those offering quality control services or related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the council seeks to understand the market interest and capabilities available. Engaging in this soft market testing can position businesses advantageously for future competitive bids, especially those with expertise in checking and testing apparatus.

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Notice Title

External Quality Control for NHS Health Check Point of Care Testing Devices - Soft Market Testing

Notice Description

The London Borough of Lewisham want to engage the market to help scope a potential procurement opportunity for an external quality control service for point of care testing machines used during an NHS Health Check. This exercise will provide an opportunity for the Council to obtain insight into how potential providers might approach the delivery of this service and an insight into the likely level of interest from the market. Please submit your completed questionnaire to the London Tenders Portal by noon Thursday 22nd March 2018. THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-396340d8-8022-4f43-b7e3-c5d124dd466d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbf70ae8-c9c3-43c7-916d-91913667617d
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

33692000 - Medical solutions

38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Jun 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CATFORD
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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