Planning

Supply of Blood Donation Session Screens

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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Planning

08 Nov 2023 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood & Transplant organization is planning a tender for the supply of Blood Donation Session Screens. The procurement process involves acquiring a screen system for blood donation environments, with key requirements such as portability, confidentiality, safety, and fire resistance. The procurement includes a pre-procurement supplier engagement meeting scheduled for December 4rth to December15th 2023, with expressions of interest due by 01/12/2023.

This tender by NHS Blood & Transplant presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of portable, safe, and fire-retardant screen systems suited for health screening purposes. Businesses offering innovative solutions meeting the specified criteria stand to compete in the planned procurement process. The tender process aims to identify market interest and engage suppliers to improve the availability and quality of session screens for blood donation environments.

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Notice Title

Supply of Blood Donation Session Screens

Notice Description

a screen system for use in blood donation environments that is flexible enough to be used to construct temporary booths for confidential health screening and for the preservation of the dignity if a donor is unwell.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) intends to undertake a procurement tender exercise for a screen system for use in blood donation environments that is flexible enough to be used to construct temporary booths for confidential health screening and for the preservation of the dignity if a donor is unwell.

NHSBT now wishes to commence a formal procurement process and is seeking to engage with suppliers of session screens. The current contract ends in January 2024 and NHSBT would like to improve our knowledge of all current session screens available in the marketplace. This will aid identification of opportunities and gauge market interest in this field.
We require the services to cover the following: -

* The screen set must be foldable and portable for ease of transportation and consist of four (4) panels.
* The system construction may be flexible to allow panels to be added or removed as required.
* The screen set must employ sound absorbing/reducing materials sufficient to provide a high degree of confidentiality/speech privacy when used for health screening purposes and must weigh no more than ten (10) kgs.
* The screen set should be of such a design that it is capable of being erected by one person.
* The item must allow easy and effective cleaning in case of contamination without causing discolouration of the sheeting or frames.
* All materials used must be fire retardant and conform to ISO standard (NFPA - 701)
* The screen set must be safe to use and pose minimal risk of injury from cuts or abrasions, nips or trapped fingers.
* The Supplier must provide two screen sets free of charge to complete any operational testing necessary.
It is NHSBT's intention to hold pre-procurement supplier engagement meetings the week of December 4rth 2023 to December15th 2023. the meetings will be held remotely, the dates are to be confirmed. To enable NHSBT to finalise arrangements (e.g. send meeting details and agree time slots) for the meeting's, interested organisations are required to send an expression of interest via email to Sahithi Bandi - sahithi.bandi@nhsbt.nhs.uk no later than 17:00 hrs (GMT) on 01/12/2023. This should include a list of your potential attendees and a brief overview (or a website link) of the Goods / Services which might be offered.

No business whatsoever is guaranteed under any resulting framework agreement or contract, and there is no guarantee that any framework agreement or contract will be put in place in relation to this notice. No compensation etc. will be paid if a tender or resulting framework agreement is withdrawn for any reason. Bidders should take part in this process only on the basis that they fully understand and accept this position.

It should be noted that this procurement exercise may allow other Health authorities to use any agreements awarded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0416ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033007-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Nov 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Sahithi Bandi
Contact Email
sahithi.bandi@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7385149017

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

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