Planning

Preliminary Market Engagement - Oesophageal Radiofrequency Ablation Device and Consumables

BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

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21 May 2026 at 15:05

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of the Belfast HSC Trust is undertaking a Preliminary Market Engagement for the supply and delivery of an Oesophageal Radiofrequency Ablation Device and Consumables. This process is currently in the planning stage, marked with an engagement milestone, and is inviting suppliers to complete a Questionnaire to gather market insights. The procurement process is situated in Belfast, UK, under the industry category of medical equipment. All interested suppliers must submit their responses via the eTendersNI platform by 3 PM on 22nd June 2026. The contract period is set to run from 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029.

This engagement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. Companies with expertise in medical devices, particularly those experienced in oesophageal treatments, are well-suited to compete. The opportunity to participate in this engagement allows firms to showcase their capabilities and influence the specifications of the forthcoming tender. Engaging at this preliminary stage can position businesses strategically for future procurement activities within the healthcare sector in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Preliminary Market Engagement - Oesophageal Radiofrequency Ablation Device and Consumables

Notice Description

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to seek engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of an Oesophageal Radiofrequency Ablation Device and Consumables. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Belfast HSC Trust, 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: 6543799. 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 22nd June 2026. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.

Planning Information

This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to seek engagement with the market place to gather information associated with the supply and delivery of an Oesophageal Radiofrequency Ablation Device and Consumables. To this end the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Belfast HSC Trust, 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: 6543799. 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 22nd June 2026. 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-069fc3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047311-2026
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2029 3-4 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 6HU
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
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Further Information

Notice Documents

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