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Sexual Health Platform and Associated Testing (PSR)

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust initiated a procurement process for a "Sexual Health Platform and Associated Testing (PSR)" under the Provider Selection Regime. The tender, classified under health services (CPV code 85100000), aimed at procuring a sexual health platform and associated testing kits. Originally opened on 23rd August 2024, the submission deadline was set for 23rd September 2024. However, this procurement process was later abandoned as per the Provider Selection Regime regulations without awarding any contract. The planned contract was valued at £355,000 and intended for delivery within the UKK23 region, specifically Taunton.

This tender presented a significant opportunity for companies in the health services sector, particularly those specialising in family-planning services and diagnostic testing platforms. While the specific procurement process was eventually terminated, similar future opportunities under the Provider Selection Regime may arise, offering businesses in these industries the potential for growth and new contracts. Companies equipped with innovative health solutions and experience in public health service delivery would be particularly well-suited to compete in comparable tenders. Interested businesses should monitor upcoming opportunities from Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and other related healthcare procurement authorities.

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Notice Title

Sexual Health Platform and Associated Testing (PSR)

Notice Description

Invitation to tender against the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for a sexual health platform and associated testing/ test kits for patient specimens and samples.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Invitation to tender against the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for a sexual health platform and associated testing/ test kits for patient specimens and samples.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0493ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031743-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85312330 - Family-planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£355,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£355,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
servicesteam.procurement@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

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