Planning

Hysteroscopy Tissue Removal Devices

MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

12 Aug 2025 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for Hysteroscopy Tissue Removal Devices, with the intention to standardise their usage within the Gynaecology in & Outpatients setting. This process aims to streamline supply to a single provider, achieving better cost efficiency. The Trust is classified as a public authority under central government, located in Basildon, United Kingdom. Key dates include a scheduled supplier engagement milestone set for 12th September 2025. The contract is above threshold and is categorised under goods, specifically surgical instruments, with a gross value of £660,000. The anticipated contract period is from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2028, with potential for renewal until July 2030.

This procurement presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in medical devices, particularly those offering innovative solutions within the surgical instruments sector. It is particularly suited for SMEs capable of demonstrating value through standardisation and cost-effectiveness. Engaging in this procurement could lead to long-term collaboration with the NHS and significant business growth, as it provides a platform for suppliers to establish themselves within the healthcare industry, leveraging their expertise to meet the Trust's requirements for efficiency and quality in patient care.

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Notice Title

Hysteroscopy Tissue Removal Devices

Notice Description

Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is looking to standardise the usage of Hysteroscopy Tissue Removal devices used across the Trust within a Gynaecology in & Outpatients setting. In order to achieve cost savings the Trust is looking to engage with the market to review current solutions in order to standardise to a single supplier.

Planning Information

Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are looking to engage with suppliers of Hysteroscopy Tissue Removal Devices used within a Gynaecology in & out Outpatients setting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0585f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047972-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

33169000 - Surgical instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Terry Matthews
Contact Email
terry.matthews@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS16 5NL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Langdon Hills
Westminster Constituency
South Basildon and East Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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