--- title: "Near Patient Testing Products, consumables and associated support services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2ce3de80-95c9-4092-b3fe-5cbabba284ef" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2ce3de80-95c9-4092-b3fe-5cbabba284ef" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2ce3de80-95c9-4092-b3fe-5cbabba284ef.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2ce3de80-95c9-4092-b3fe-5cbabba284ef.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2017-07-18" --- # Near Patient Testing Products, consumables and associated support services Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ce3de80-95c9-4092-b3fe-5cbabba284ef [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2ce3de80-95c9-4092-b3fe-5cbabba284ef) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2ce3de80-95c9-4092-b3fe-5cbabba284ef.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is currently managing a procurement process titled "Near Patient Testing Products, consumables and associated support services." This procurement falls under the diagnostic devices industry category and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period is set to conclude on 27th July 2017, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1st October 2017 for a duration of three years, with an option for a two-year extension. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting a broad range of suppliers to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in diagnostic devices and consumables, particularly those that can supply Capital Equipment for medical testing and offer training and support services. Companies capable of delivering near patient testing solutions and related support, including maintenance, are well-positioned to take advantage of this contract. With the emphasis on enhancing healthcare services within the CCGs in Mansfield and Ashfield, as well as Newark and Sherwood, businesses in this space should consider submitting their bids to engage in this valuable provision of goods and services. ## Notice NHS Arden and GEM CSU on behalf of Mansfield and Ashfield CCG and Newark and Sherwood CCG invite bids for the provision of Near Patient Testing Products, consumables and associated support services. The contract will be for a period of 3 years commencing 1st October 2017. The Contract will include the purchase of Capital Equipment and associated consumables in relation to C-Reactive Protein, Urinalysis, Pregnancy HCG across GP Practices within the CCGs. Additional requirements include a D-Dimer at a site within each CCG along with 24 hour telephone support and associated product training, maintenance and support services. This is a 3 year contract with the option to extend for an additional 2 years. Additional information: THIS PROCUREMENT IS BEING MANAGED VIA THE BRAVO E-TENDERING SYSTEM HOW TO APPLY: 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://ardengemcsu.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 user-name you chose and click 'Save' when complete. You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the user-name/password and Click the 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are ITTs open to any registered supplier) . Click on correct tender to access the content. Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the ITT into your '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 'ITT/ Details' box e-procurement portal https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e83d833-319d-43f4-9ea3-06c447cd71e7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 | | 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33124100 - Diagnostic devices - 33124130 - Diagnostic supplies ## Release History - 18 Jul 2017 at 08:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e83d833-319d-43f4-9ea3-06c447cd71e7 - 11 Jul 2017 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e83d833-319d-43f4-9ea3-06c447cd71e7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e83d833-319d-43f4-9ea3-06c447cd71e7 18th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolutions.co.uk E-tendering Portal - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ## Notice URLs - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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