Tender

Supply of Specimen Bags & Transportation Bags

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

16 Sep 2019 at 11:18

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking suppliers for the procurement of Specimen Bags and Transportation Bags, which are essential for transporting medical specimens from GP surgeries to hospitals. This tender is classified under the industry category of miscellaneous printed matter, and the procurement method is an open procedure below threshold. The deadline for submissions is 3rd October 2019, with a contract period commencing on 2nd December 2019 and concluding on 1st December 2021. The location for delivery is within the East of England region, with a specific postal code of CB1 2QQ.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the supply of medical materials and printed goods. Businesses that can provide logistics solutions, particularly those experienced in durable medical supplies or packaging, would find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging with this procurement process could result in a sustained partnership with a leading NHS foundation trust, thereby facilitating growth and increasing market visibility in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Specimen Bags & Transportation Bags

Notice Description

CUH currently provides a pathology service to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and East and North Herts GP's commissioned by Cambridgeshire & Peterborough CCG and East and North Herts CCG respectively. An integral aspect of this service is the provision of Specimen and Transportation bags that are required to transport specimens from the GP surgeries to CUH and Hinchingbrooke Hospital/Lister Hospital HUB's. CUH provide these bags to the GP surgeries as part of this service. For Further Information, please follow the instructions for Bravo Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender~: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk 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 to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ 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 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ 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 PQQ/ 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. Additional information: Please see attached ITT Pack

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef032a99-a4d2-439f-af73-5b7b695def3a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/694c3b9b-3c1c-40cc-aaa6-9e8a729a3fa9
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22900000 - Miscellaneous printed matter

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Dec 2019 - 1 Dec 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
susan.mulcock@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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