Planning

Chairbed - Request for Expressions of Interest

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

06 Feb 2025 at 15:50

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage for procuring two chairbeds for its neurophysiology department. The project, titled "Chairbed - Request for Expressions of Interest," falls under the medical furniture industry category. The procurement process is currently in the engagement phase, with the milestone for engagement ending on 10th February 2025. The goods are to be delivered to the East of England, and the project has been initiated as a tender. Prospective suppliers should provide details of their product and pricing, including delivery and a three-year warranty.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical furniture and equipment, specifically those with expertise in providing electrically operated adjustable chairbeds. Suppliers who can offer products that meet the detailed specifications will find a suitable chance to grow their market presence. Such businesses include manufacturers and suppliers of specialised medical furniture capable of delivering high-quality, durable products with compact dimensions and ease of manoeuvrability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Chairbed - Request for Expressions of Interest

Notice Description

NNUH is looking to purchase two chairbeds for use in the neurophysiology department Additional information: NNUH are looking to purchase two chairbeds meeting the following requirements: 1. A "chair-bed" - that reclines the patient from a seated to a fully flat position, by means of; a. a reclining backrest b. a raiseable footrest c. a tilt function to alter the angle of the reclined occupant d. all electrically operated and offering continuous (as opposed to discreet) levels of adjustment 2. Seat dimensions a. Width; 90cm external / 70cm internal - to offer side-by-side seating for two b. Height; 47.5cm c. Depth; 50cm 3. The back rest should be a. the full width of the seat base b. 75cm in height c. The top 25cm of the seat back should be removeable and secured (operated by a single individual) to allow application of electrodes to the head of the patient 4. Offer compact dimensions (Maximum WxDxH); a. When in the seated position - 90 x 85 x 115 b. When in the fully reclined position - 90 x 185 x 50 5. Include removeable armrests 6. Minimum 250kg user weight capacity 7. On lockable castors, to allow easy manoeuvring of the chair If you believe you can supply - please respond providing details of the product - and pricing to include delivery and three years' warranty.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8867171-497e-4895-adda-b5dbcce5b578
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa371dd-f6ae-4b01-90e7-f19f34add838
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33192000 - Medical furniture

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Feb 2025Expired
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
NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
James Anderson
Contact Email
james.anderson@nnuh.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7UY
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Cringleford
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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