Tender

DAFNE Print, Storage and Distribution services

NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

21 Feb 2025 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a provider for the "DAFNE Print, Storage and Distribution services" contract. This tender pertains to the print finishing services industry, with the aim of supporting the DAFNE national programme, which educates adults with type 1 diabetes across the UK, ROI, and Jersey. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 24th March 2025. The contract is valued at £180,000 and will commence on 1st June 2025, running until 31st May 2028. The services required include storage, ordering, pick and pack service, distribution, and stock/information management, to be delivered at the North Tyneside location (postal code NE27 0QJ).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in business services, particularly those specializing in printing, logistics, and supply chain management. The open procedure above threshold encourages small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate. This contract could enhance business growth through long-term engagement with a major NHS Foundation Trust, and by catering to the needs of a national health programme. Interested businesses should register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal.

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Notice Title

DAFNE Print, Storage and Distribution services

Notice Description

The national DAFNE programme is a structured education self-management programme for adults with type 1 diabetes. DAFNE is delivered by 114 NHS and Health Board diabetes services in the UK, Republic of Ireland (ROI) and Jersey. The national programme is hosted by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHCFT) and develops resources to be used on the DAFNE education courses by both patients and the healthcare professionals trained to deliver the DAFNE course. We require a provider to supply the storage, ordering, pick and pack service, distribution and robust stock/information management of these resources. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2aafb92-611c-4eb9-a905-6a29e6a20514
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51b92954-f405-4508-89d1-f18f22c561c4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79821000 - Print finishing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 3-4 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
NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH TYNESIDE
Postcode
NE27 0QJ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Tynemouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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