Tender

Managed Service for the provision of Blood Glucose and Ketone Point of Care Testing

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST

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Tender

21 Jan 2025 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, in collaboration with several other NHS Trusts, is seeking tenders for a Managed Service Contract for Blood Glucose and Ketone Point of Care Testing. The procurement falls under the pathology services category and aims to establish a comprehensive solution for testing, which includes the provision of meters, test strips, and related connectivity. This service encompasses accredited training, maintenance, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender stage active. Interested suppliers need to express their interest via the HTE Bravo portal by 21 February 2025.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in healthcare technology and point-of-care diagnostic solutions. Firms capable of delivering integrated testing systems, maintaining equipment, and providing user training would be well-placed to compete. With a total contract value of £10 million and a potential extension period of up to seven years, the successful bidder will benefit from long-term engagement and substantial revenue possibilities. This tender offers a chance to collaborate with major NHS Trusts and contribute to improving healthcare services while driving business growth.

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Notice Title

Managed Service for the provision of Blood Glucose and Ketone Point of Care Testing

Notice Description

HealthTrust Europe LLP ('HTE') is acting as provider of procurement services on behalf of the below Trusts ('Participating Authority') and is seeking tender to establish a Managed Service Contract for POC Glucose and Ketone Testing Solution that will include the provision of connected and non-connected meters, test strips and associated connectivity for Blood Glucose and Ketones Testing in a Point-of-Care environment. It is expected that this managed service would include the installation and maintenance of a POC Glucose and Ketone Testing Solution to enable the electronic reporting and monitoring of results, accredited training, support to meet ISO requirements, all associated consumables and the maintenance and repair of equipment. By providing the POC Glucose and Ketone Testing Solution, the Participating Authorities are looking to achieve improved analytical performance, ease of use, and an accreditation-compliant service while minimising costs. This procurement is aimed to appoint a sole provider to deliver the Service for the following Trusts: * University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust * South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust * George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust * Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust * Wye Valley NHS Trust

Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender is seeking to establish a contract for a Managed Service for the provision of Point of Care (POC) Glucose and Ketone Testing Solution. It is expected that this managed service would include the installation and maintenance of a POC Glucose and Ketone Testing Solution to enable the electronic reporting and monitoring of results, accredited training, support to meet ISO requirements, all associated consumables and the maintenance and repair of equipment.

Renewal: Two further years up to a maximum of 7 years in total.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d4f7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002000-2025
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33124131 - Reagent strips

33696200 - Blood-testing reagents

85111800 - Pathology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST
Additional Buyers

GEORGE ELLIOT HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

SOUTH WARWICKSHIRE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

WORCESTERSHIRE ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

WYE VALLEY NHS TRUST

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
abdullah.ansari@htepg.com
Contact Phone
+44 08458875000

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV2 2DX
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Leopard Hill
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

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