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    "description": "Please note that this notice is for prior information only. The Contract Notice for the Tender is expected to be issued approximately mid June 2019, when interested parties must make separate application for this by registering on the Public Contracts Scotland -- Tenders website (https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk). The Contracting Authority wishes to engage with suppliers of NIPT Equipment and Services prior to ITT issue. This will take place in the form of a supplier presentation which will take place in Edinburgh on 25th April 2019 (exact location to be advised). The Contracting Authority has capacity to meet a total of 5 suppliers for a one hour presentation each. In the event of more than five Suppliers wishing to participate in the Presentation Day, the five that will be allocated one of the slots each will be chosen from those that have submitted evidence of most current experience of delivering such equipment and solutions into a clinical setting. Therefore, when expressing an interest in the Presentation Day, please also include a current list of up to three such installations, stating awarding authority, period of contract, Annual Value and Scope. If you wish to partake in one of these engagement sessions please contact Rebecca Cruickshanks at rcruickshanks@nhs.net no later than Friday 15th February 2019. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=568846. (SC Ref:568846)",
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