Planning

Laparoscopic Instruments and Consumables

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 14:31

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is planning a procurement process for Laparoscopic Instruments and Consumables. This tender falls under the category of goods, specifically Medical equipment. The procurement is above threshold and includes a framework agreement, aiming to serve Health Boards and Trusts within NHS Wales. The relevant location is the United Kingdom, more specifically the region UKL. This process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 30th July 2026. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 1st March 2027 and end on 28th February 2031.

This procurement process can provide significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. As the tender is designed with suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), it presents an attractive option for SMEs aiming to expand their market presence and engage with the NHS in Wales. Companies capable of supplying laparoscopic medical instruments and consumables will find this tender particularly relevant, offering a chance to partner with a central government public authority under the Welsh devolved regulations. Businesses are encouraged to prepare for the planned procurement stages well in advance to maximise their potential for success.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Laparoscopic Instruments and Consumables

Notice Description

Provision of Laparoscopic Instruments and Consumables for Health Boards and Trusts in NHS Wales.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0523d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026749-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jul 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
charlotte.bolan@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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