Planning

3424: Soft Market Test: Cross Sectional Post Mortem Imaging Services

STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

19 Jul 2017 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "3424: Soft Market Test: Cross Sectional Post Mortem Imaging Services". This tender falls under the industry category of pathology services and is focused on the provision of imaging services within the Manchester South Coronial District, based in the North West of England. A key milestone in this process is the engagement end date, which is set for 23 February 2018. Interested bidders must ensure they are registered on the Chest platform to access further documentation and respond accordingly.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and imaging sectors, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in post-mortem services or cross-sectional imaging techniques would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement can help businesses expand their portfolio and foster collaborations within the public health domain, contributing to growth and sustainability in their operations.

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Notice Title

3424: Soft Market Test: Cross Sectional Post Mortem Imaging Services

Notice Description

You should ensure that you are registered on the Chest, and will need to register your interest electronically via the system. Once done, the documentation for further details and how to respond will be made available to you. SMBC as lead authority via STAR Procurement, and in conjunction with HM Senior Coroner is conducting a soft market exercise to understand the potential for the provision of cross sectional post mortem imaging services within the district. It is intended that the cross sectional post mortem imaging service will be delivered from the same site as the public mortuary. The service will be required to cover bodies from across the whole of the Manchester South Coronial District.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97f80a83-09fb-4f23-946c-105843a571f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5f300c-60c9-4923-8af8-480c701766de
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20178 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRETFORD
Postcode
M32 0TH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

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