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Thermometers and Associated Products (5966304)

Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

11 Mar 2026 at 09:22

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

02 Feb 2026 at 08:41

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

29 Oct 2025 at 18:29

UK4 - Tender Notice
PlanningUpdate

03 Jun 2025 at 16:12

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

03 Jun 2025 at 15:38

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service, based in Belfast, involves the active stage of awarding contracts for the supply and delivery of Thermometers and Associated Products. The current stage is the award phase, with contracts signed on 19 February 2026, and concluding on 18 February 2028. The tender targets health and social care institutions in Northern Ireland and utilises an open procurement procedure. The thermometers fall under the medical equipment category, with lots covering various types including tympanic and infra-red models. The gross value of the contracts amounts to over £5.4 million GBP, indicating their significance in the healthcare sector.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities not only for large suppliers but also small and medium enterprises. Suppliers such as MDI Medical (NI) Ltd, PRIMACY HEALTHCARE 21 LIMITED, UNIPHAR MEDTECH UK LIMITED, and Mediteq Healthcare Solutions Ltd are actively involved. Businesses focusing on medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and product customization can find lucrative opportunities through this framework agreement. The provision of renewal and option clauses suggests potential for expanding the product range in response to user needs, offering a pathway for suppliers to diversify their offerings and increase market scalability within the healthcare sector. The framework agreement further facilitates ongoing engagement, fostering a competitive environment suitable for innovative solutions to meet the healthcare service's evolving requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Thermometers and Associated Products (5966304)

Notice Description

Procurement for the Supply and Delivery of Thermometers and Associated Products for use across participating Trusts.

Lot Information

Purchase of Tympanic Thermometers and Associated Verification Unit and Probe Covers

The Purchase of Tympanic Thermometers and Associated Verification Unit and Probe Covers

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Service User requirements. The estimated values quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.

Purchase of Non-Tympanic / Electronic Thermometers and Associated Verification Unit and Probe Covers

The Purchase of Non-Tympanic / Electronic Thermometers and Associated Verification Unit and Probe Covers

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Service User requirements. The estimated values quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.

Purchase of Infra-Red/Non -Touch Thermometer and Associated Verification Unit.

The Purchase of Infra-Red/Non -Touch Thermometer and Associated Verification Unit.

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Service User requirements. The estimated values quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.

Purchase of Non-invasive, Single Use, Disposable Thermometer

The Purchase of Non-invasive, Single Use, Disposable Thermometer

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the product range depending on Service User requirements. The estimated values quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.

Planning Information

This is a Prior Information Notice to seek engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of Thermometers and Associated Products. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of NIHSC Trusts, wish to engage with potential suppliers to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through the completion of a Questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of the Call for Tender (CfT) Ref: 5983622. All correspondence in relation to this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise will be communicated via the eTendersNI secure messaging area. Suppliers will be required to submit their completed Questionnaire No Later than 3pm on 30th June 2025. To register on eTendersNI and access the Questionnaire, please use the following link: - https://etendersni.gov.uk and locate CfT Ref: 5983622 Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052bbf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021621-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33140000 - Medical consumables

38412000 - Thermometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,276,666 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£519,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£5,405,276 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£5,405,276 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20259 months ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2026 - 18 Feb 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
2030-09-02

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
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

Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

Northern Health and Social Care Trust

Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service

South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust

Southern Health and Social Care Trust

Western Health and Social Care Trust

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 6HU
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

PRIMACY HEALTHCARE 21 LIMITED

MDI MEDICAL N.I. LTD

Uniphar Medtech Ltd

MEDITEQ HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Further Information

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