Notice Information
Notice Title
PROFESSIONAL USE POINT OF CARE TESTING (POCT) BLOOD GLUCOSE AND KETONE MONITORING SYSTEMS
Notice Description
Professional Use Point of Care Testing (POCT) Blood Glucose and Ketone Monitoring Systems
Lot Information
Lot 1
Professional Use Point of Care Testing (POCT) Blood Glucose and Ketone Monitoring Systems. Additional information: This contract is by a Central Purchasing Body, operated by BSO PaLS on behalf of the Belfast Health and Social Care trust, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Southern Health and Social Care Trust, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust and Western Health and Social Care Trust. The total contract value is PS16,932,019.10. The initial contract period of 4 years is PS6,871,482.12. Should the option of an additional 48 months extension be utilised as per Clause 2.2 of the SS17bc Commercial Conditions of Contracts for Supplies Contracts, the approximate spend is PS10,060,536.98 years 5-8. None of the figures above represent a guarantee of uptake or minimum demand.
Options: The option to extend for any periods up to and including 48 months.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-044cdd
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066059-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
33100000 - Medical equipments
33124131 - Reagent strips
33696200 - Blood-testing reagents
38434500 - Biochemical analysers
85111800 - Pathology services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £26,686,088 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £26,686,088 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £16,932,019 £10M-£100M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 Mar 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 28 Mar 2024Expired
- Award Date
- 22 Sep 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE
- Additional Buyers
BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST
NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST
PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE
SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- palsgransha.sourcing@hscni.net
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BELFAST
- Postcode
- BT12 6HU
- Post Town
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- Northern Ireland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLN Northern Ireland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLN0 Northern Ireland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLN0A Derry City and Strabane
- Delivery Location
- TLN Northern Ireland, TLN0 Northern Ireland
-
- Local Authority
- Derry City and Strabane
- Electoral Ward
- Enagh
- Westminster Constituency
- Foyle
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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