Tender

Supply and Maintenance of Clinical Chemistry Analysers under a Reagent Rental or Managed Service Agreement

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

29 May 2020 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has issued a tender for the Supply and Maintenance of Clinical Chemistry Analysers under a Reagent Rental or Managed Service Agreement, with the tender period ending on 12 June 2020. This procurement falls within the healthcare industry, specifically focusing on blood analysers, and is classified as an open procedure, allowing any registered suppliers to participate. The contract is scheduled to start on 1 August 2020 and will run until 31 July 2025. The service location is Cambridge, England, and interested suppliers must register on the BravoSolutions portal to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the medical equipment and healthcare sectors, particularly those specialising in diagnostic instruments and services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in this bidding process, given the support and accessibility inherent in the open procurement method. Companies with expertise in clinical equipment supply, installation, and maintenance will be particularly well-suited to meet the requirements of this contract, which responds urgently to the need for reliable clinical services in emergency settings.

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Notice Title

Supply and Maintenance of Clinical Chemistry Analysers under a Reagent Rental or Managed Service Agreement

Notice Description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has opened a tender opportunity for the Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of Clinical Chemistry Analysers under a reagent rental or managed service agreement. The tender document for this opportunity is only available through the Trust e-tendering portal hosted by BravoSolutions - reference itt 2067. Interested suppliers who are not registered on the BravoSolutions portal can do so at: https://cuh.bravosolution.co.uk/web_cuh/login.html N.B. Please note that this opportunity is also linked to Contract Notice 2020/S 095-228325 published in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union and the TED website on 15 May 2020. Additional information: How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the BravoSolutions eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://cuh.bravosolution.co.uk/web_cuh/login.html and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login onto the portal with the username/password - Click the ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant ITT (itt-2067) to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender:- Click 'My Response' under ' ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c40f4d8c-9dcb-49da-81ff-2ff7bf348c92
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca565e2e-03df-41eb-aa0f-b45876bddb98
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38434520 - Blood analysers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2025 Over 5 years
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
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Kevin Macey
Contact Email
kevin.macey@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
01223 274304

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
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
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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