--- title: "Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1e994cd1-7b14-4f80-b211-ddfc0dd957fa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1e994cd1-7b14-4f80-b211-ddfc0dd957fa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1e994cd1-7b14-4f80-b211-ddfc0dd957fa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1e994cd1-7b14-4f80-b211-ddfc0dd957fa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB" published: "2017-02-14" --- # Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) Buyer: EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e994cd1-7b14-4f80-b211-ddfc0dd957fa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1e994cd1-7b14-4f80-b211-ddfc0dd957fa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1e994cd1-7b14-4f80-b211-ddfc0dd957fa.json) ## Summary The East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for 'Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA)' consumables, which fall under the medical kits industry category. This initiative is geared towards securing suppliers who can deliver these essential items to various NHS Trusts, government departments, and other statutory bodies across the United Kingdom. The milestone date set for engagement responses is 23rd February 2018. A preliminary engagement notice has already been published, with expressions of interest being accepted via email at nawaz.habib@eoecph.nhs.uk. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the medical consumables sector, particularly those specialising in clinical products and devices. Suppliers that can provide high-quality medical kits or related consumables would be particularly well-positioned to compete in this tender process. Engaging in this pre-tender phase will enable interested parties to discuss their capabilities, potentially influencing the procurement strategy and enhancing their chances of securing a contract with the NHS. ## Notice Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) is a suction technique which utilises self-created vacuum to aspirate products of conception from the uterine cavity. Does not include Pharmacy items. Each year a typical hospital spends tens of PSmillions on clinical consumables. The procurement and supply of these items is a vital component in treating a patient in the hospital environment. The contracting authority is seeking to appoint a supplier or multiple suppliers which can supply Manual Vacuum Aspiration consumables to any or all of the following - any NHS Trust-any other NHS entity and any government department agency or other statutory body. Full details of those contracting authorities who may be able to use the goods and services procured by the contracting authority will be set out in the contract notice. The contracting authority is seeking expressions of interest in writing from the market place in response to this PIN. All expression of interest are to be made via email to nawaz.habib@eoecph.nhs.uk . Following receipt of expression of interest, we shall organise meetings with interested parties to help inform our procurement strategy for this market area. Additional information: The procurement is at pre-tender stage. The purpose of which is to engage suppliers to understand market capability and capacity to deliver the requirements. This notice is for information only and the contracting authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender, additionally the contracting authority reserves the right to discontinue the tendering process and not to award the contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the authority's requirements, the service classification of this requirement, Lot information or the CPV code, is only indicative of current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding and the authority reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the authority to commence any competitive tender process. The authority is not and shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in participating in this opportunity. The contracting authority intends to use an e tendering system in this procurement exercise and reserves the right to use a reverse auction. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2e4041-112e-40fc-bc8d-332fcfd4e8c8 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB | | Locality | CAMBRIDGE | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB21 5XB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | South Cambridgeshire | | Electoral ward | Fen Ditton & Fulbourn | | Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33140000 - Medical consumables - 33141620 - Medical kits - 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products - 33698000 - Clinical products ## Release History - 14 Feb 2017 at 10:45 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2e4041-112e-40fc-bc8d-332fcfd4e8c8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2e4041-112e-40fc-bc8d-332fcfd4e8c8 14th February 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:53552-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML OJEU Prior Information Notice : 2017/S 030-053552 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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