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            "id": "GB-PPON-PWJW-1642-HQRM",
            "name": "University Hospitals Plymouth",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PWJW-1642-HQRM"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Derriford Road",
                "locality": "Plymouth",
                "postalCode": "PL6 8DH",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
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            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Paul Drummond",
                "email": "p.drummond@nhs.net",
                "telephone": "01752 434915"
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                "description": "Following this notice, the Trust intends to hold individual supplier discussions with interested parties. These will be held on the morning of Tuesday, 4 February 2026, between 08:00 and 11:00, with specific time allocations based on the level of interest received. Prior to these sessions, the Trust will circulate a brief slide pack summarising the project scope and areas where market input is sought. How to Respond: Interested organisations are invited to express their interest via the Atamis messaging portal. Please include: A brief summary of your organisation Relevant experience with aseptic services or healthcare partnership models Your preferred time window for the 4 February discussion The Trust may issue follow-up questions or request additional information ahead of the individual sessions.",
                "dueDate": "2026-02-04T23:59:59Z",
                "status": "scheduled"
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                "description": "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender",
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        "title": "Soft Market Testing - Pharmacy Aseptic Services Joint Venture",
        "description": "University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) is exploring options for the development of a new Pharmacy Aseptic Services suite. The proposed facility is intended to provide a comprehensive range of aseptic services including: Chemotherapy preparation Centralised Intravenous Additive Services (CIVAS) Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT/OPIT) support Clinical Trials aseptic support Future-proofed capacity for expected demand growth As part of this appraisal, the Trust is considering a range of potential delivery and funding models, including the possibility of forming a Joint Venture or other partnership with the private sector. The purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to understand: The level of interest from suppliers and investors in partnering with the Trust The range of commercial, technical, and operational models available in the market Key risks, dependencies, and proposed approaches Potential timelines and delivery routes Options that best support service continuity during construction This exercise is not a call for competition, nor part of a formal procurement process. Responses received will help shape the Trust's strategy and any potential future procurement.",
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        "lots": [
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                    "endDate": "2037-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "status": "planning"
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        ],
        "status": "planning"
    },
    "language": "en"
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