Planning

Supply of 18F-PSMA (prostate-specific membrane antigen)

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

05 Dec 2024 at 17:32

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage for the procurement of 18F-PSMA, a prostate-specific membrane antigen, for use in PET-CT services. The procurement pertains to the isotopic reagents industry category and is valued at £660,000. The hospital is located in Brighton, East Sussex, with deliveries required to the Nuclear Medicine Department in the Royal Sussex County Hospital. The early engagement phase ends on 20 December 2024, and potential suppliers must ensure their manufacturing facilities are within a 4-4.5 hour delivery timeframe to the site.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of isotopic reagents, particularly those capable of supporting a high patient throughput with both manual and automatic tracer dispensing methods. The ideal candidates for this tender are well-established manufacturers with the capacity to meet current demands and a strategic plan for future expansions, ensuring a reliable and consistent supply chain for the hospital’s diagnostic services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are not specifically targeted for this procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of 18F-PSMA (prostate-specific membrane antigen)

Notice Description

Enquiry to establish market availability of 18F-PSMA for PET-CT service in NHS setting. University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to establish all licensed manufacturers, and confirmation of current & future capacity to supply. Requirement: - Average 15 PSMA patients per week - Dose 400 MBq per patient - Manual and Automatic (Karl100) tracer dispensing. - PET-CT service operates Mon - Fri, 8am-8pm with occasional Saturdays. - Delivery to Nuclear Medicine Department, PET-CT, Louisa Martindale Building, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5BE. - Supplier's manufacturing facility must be located within 4-4.5 hours of the delivery site to to enable reliable delivery. UH Sussex invites all suitable suppliers to respond to this notice, confirming current capacity to meet the requirement, and/or providing a brief outline of development plans which will mean that they are able to support the requirement in the future.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2011e20-ccf2-45ce-9a28-b016b532b076
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/950cb9b9-188e-4aed-b2ba-e3735c38312f
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

09344000 - Radio-isotopes

33696400 - Isotopic reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£660,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Dec 2024Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Ami Taylor
Contact Email
ami.taylor1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN2 5BE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Whitehawk & Marina
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Further Information

Notice Documents

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