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title: "Supply of tQuest Request Forms"
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buyer: "CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Supply of tQuest Request Forms

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29e41972-8c3d-4c82-9478-507eb2a5acfa

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## Summary

The tender titled "Supply of tQuest Request Forms" is being issued by the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, located in Cambridge, England. This procurement is classified under the Printing and delivery services category (CPV code: 79823000). The tender process is currently in the active stage with an open procurement method (below threshold). The deadline for submission of tenders is 22nd August 2019, and the contract period is set to commence on 1st October 2019, lasting until 30th September 2021.

This opportunity could significantly benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in printing and delivery services, particularly those capable of managing electronic ordering systems. Companies offering capabilities in high-quality printing and providing reliable delivery services should consider competing for this tender, as it involves supplying essential materials for the continuity of pathology services in the region.

## Notice

CUH currently provides a pathology service to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough GP's commissioned by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG. An integral part of this service is the use of an electronic ordering system (tQuest) for the ordering and labelling of all pathology samples. tQuest forms are printed within the GP surgery on standard office laser printers. tQuest request forms are provided to the GP surgeries as part of the pathology service and CUH requires a supply of tQuest request forms for service continuity. Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender~: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5980e8c-67f4-4340-a81e-f0483fca2069 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 0QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Queen Edith's |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79823000 - Printing and delivery services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2019 at 10:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5980e8c-67f4-4340-a81e-f0483fca2069
- 1 Aug 2019 at 10:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5980e8c-67f4-4340-a81e-f0483fca2069

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5980e8c-67f4-4340-a81e-f0483fca2069
  1st August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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