Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire - Supraglottic Airway Devices

BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

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Planning

06 Jul 2026 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service is initiating a procurement process currently in the planning stage for the supply of "Supraglottic Airway Devices." This procurement relates to the public health sector in Northern Ireland, specifically for Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI). The procurement falls under the industry category of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. An important milestone in this process is the planned Preliminary Market Engagement, scheduled for completion by 5 August 2026. The contract period for the selected supplier will commence on 14 February 2027 and conclude on 13 February 2029. Interested businesses are encouraged to engage in this preliminary phase to better understand the procurement process and tailor their offerings accordingly.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment or products, especially those capable of delivering high-quality supraglottic airway devices. Suppliers in the healthcare equipment sector can leverage this opportunity to expand their reach within the UK public health sector, specifically servicing the needs of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland. Businesses with expertise in public procurement or those looking to establish a presence within central government contracts could find this tender particularly beneficial. The preliminary engagement stage signifies an opportunity for potential bidders to contribute insights, ensuring the forthcoming public competition reflects industry capabilities and innovations.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire - Supraglottic Airway Devices

Notice Description

This Preliminary Market Engagement 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 goods to be procured within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI).

Planning Information

This Preliminary Market Engagement 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 goods to be procured within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c494
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063330-2026
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
£2,860,224 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Feb 2027 - 13 Feb 2029 2-3 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
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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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