Notice Information
Notice Title
Batch Records and Labelling System
Notice Description
Pre-Market Engagement exercise to explore options for a Batch Records and Labelling System. This engagement aims to identify potential output capabilities and process streamlining benefits available to the Medicines Manufacturing Centre.
Planning Information
Key dates: • Return of responses: 10th November 2025
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ae70
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064857-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
30177000 - Automatic labelling systems
72311200 - Batch processing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £250,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 10 Nov 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 9 Feb 2026 - 8 Feb 2027 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- Contact Name
- Ridhi Kapila
- Contact Email
- ridhi.kapila@nhct.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NORTH SHIELDS
- Postcode
- NE27 0QJ
- Post Town
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC43 Tyneside
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- North Tyneside
- Electoral Ward
- Shiremoor
- Westminster Constituency
- Tynemouth
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064857-2025
13th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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