Tender

RA346668 - Laboratory Chemicals

SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

04 Dec 2024 at 15:02

TenderAmendment

27 Nov 2024 at 10:58

Tender

20 Nov 2024 at 17:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Shropshire Healthcare Procurement Service has issued an open tender for the supply of laboratory chemicals, under the title "RA346668 - Laboratory Chemicals". The procurement process is currently at the tender amendment stage. This opportunity is classified under the industry category of “Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products” (CPV 33000000). The tender, published on 20th November 2024, allows bids until 5th December 2024, with the contract period starting on the same day and ending on 5th December 2024. The buyers require carriage charges to be included where applicable, and suppliers must provide samples of suitable alternatives free of charge for evaluation. The contract is for a potential term of five years, extendable by an additional 12 months, depending on the price-fixing capabilities of the suppliers. The procurement targets delivery addresses across the United Kingdom and extends to various international locations including the British Overseas Territories and Channel Islands.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to secure a long-term contractual relationship with the NHS by providing laboratory chemicals. Given the need for competitive pricing aligned with other NHS Trusts, organisations with the ability to offer economical solutions will be well-suited to compete. This is an advantageous opportunity for businesses specialised in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, aiming to expand their market reach and establish a foothold in the public healthcare sector. The open procurement procedure signifies inclusivity, allowing various types of suppliers to engage in the competitive procurement process.

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Notice Title

RA346668 - Laboratory Chemicals

Notice Description

Please provide a quotation for the products listed or suitable alternatives. Suppliers offering suitable alternatives MUST be able to provide samples FOC for evaluation. Contract can be awarded for a period of 5 years plus the option to extend for an additional 12 months. Contract term is dependent on how long prices can be fixed. If suppliers cannot fix for a period of 5 years, please indicate how long prices can be fixed for. Carriage charge MUST be included if appropriate. Prices offered will be benchmarked using NHS Spend Comparison tool to ensure we are paying the best price. We expect to be offered prices in line with other NHS Trusts. Volumes are not guaranteed, but are estimated based on historical usage over a 1 year period. The attached Terms of Offer and NHS Terms & Conditions would govern any agreements made following this exercise. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA346668. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA346668 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8bbbd789-6cb2-48cd-a9b6-b0a7e43f911a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15c86757-81e8-4cdc-83a6-8c1df420aa52
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Dec 2024 - 5 Dec 2024 24 hours
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
Stephanie Bentley
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

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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