Planning

Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire - Laryngoscope Handles and Blades

BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

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Planning

20 Feb 2026 at 13:28

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) has initiated a preliminary market engagement process for the procurement of laryngoscope handles and blades within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI). Classified under central government public authority, this process is presently in the planning stage with a market engagement questionnaire designed to inform and engage potential service providers. The engagement milestone is scheduled to conclude on 23rd March 2026, marking a significant date for interested parties. Located in Belfast, United Kingdom, this procurement falls under the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals and personal care products category. The estimated gross contract value is £2,122,675.32, and the contracting period is set to commence on 1st November 2026, concluding on 31st October 2028.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment production and supply, particularly those experienced in catering to healthcare organisations. Companies capable of delivering high-quality laryngoscope equipment will find the scope of work appealing as it promises substantial business growth through partnership with HSCNI. Service providers with a strong track record in supply chain management and strategic sourcing are well-suited to compete in this public procurement process. Engaging in this preliminary phase allows suppliers to understand requirements closely, thereby enhancing their competitiveness in securing future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire - Laryngoscope Handles and Blades

Notice Description

This Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire is being published by Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) for the purposes of informing and engaging with potential service providers regarding the upcoming public competition for Laryngoscope Handles and Blades within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI).

Planning Information

This Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire is being published by Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) for the purposes of informing and engaging with potential service providers regarding the upcoming public competition for Laryngoscope Handles and Blades within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06594a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015693-2026
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
Not specified
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
£1,768,896 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2028 2-3 years
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
BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
medicalandops.sourcing@hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 7HR
Post Town
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
Turf Lodge
Westminster Constituency
Belfast West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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