Planning

Managed Neutral Vendor Services

EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 07:22

Summary of the contracting process

The East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub, a central government public authority, is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Managed Neutral Vendor Services." This framework aims to provide Contracting Authorities with a compliant route to market for managing both clinical and non-clinical services. Key services include diagnostic imaging, cardiology, and pathology, among others. The procurement will focus on the health services industry and will cover various regions across the United Kingdom. The estimated contract value is £48 million gross, with a framework agreement in place and a planned contract period starting on 3rd October 2025 and ending on 2nd October 2028, with the possibility of renewal. A future notice deadline is set for 1st August 2025.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, diagnostics, and medical equipment supply. Companies with expertise in these areas, especially those capable of providing comprehensive managed services, will find this framework particularly beneficial. The procurement process encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), enabling them to enter or expand their presence in the public healthcare market. By engaging in this tender, businesses can secure long-term contracts and strengthen their role within the healthcare supply chain in the UK.

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Notice Title

Managed Neutral Vendor Services

Notice Description

The main purpose of this framework is to provide Contracting Authorities with a compliant route to market for their Managed Services. As a Fully Managed Neutral Vendor provision, this framework captures both clinical and non-clinical elements of the services provision such as consumables, maintenance of equipment, purchasing of new equipment The types of services captured under the framework is Diagnostic Imaging; Interventional Radiology; Cardiology; Cath Labs; Pathology; Point of Care Testing; Surgery; Endoscopy; Renal, Dermatology, Renal, Decontamination Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0517d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022933-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33124000 - Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies

33124130 - Diagnostic supplies

33168000 - Endoscopy, endosurgery devices

33181000 - Renal support devices

33181500 - Renal consumables

33910000 - Pathology dissection instruments and supplies

42924720 - Decontamination equipment

45215146 - Pathology room construction work

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

85100000 - Health services

85111000 - Hospital services

85111100 - Surgical hospital services

85111200 - Medical hospital services

85111800 - Pathology services

85112000 - Hospital support services

85121200 - Medical specialist services

85121230 - Cardiology services or pulmonary specialists services

85121231 - Cardiology services

85121282 - Dermatology services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Oct 2025 - 2 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.services@eoecph.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FULBOURN
Postcode
CB21 5XA
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
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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